(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened firmly higher on Monday after the US and Iran agreed an interim framework aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns over global energy supplies and boosting risk appetite across markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Monday, as the FTSE 100 recovered from earlier losses, with investors rattled by renewed fighting between Israel and Iran and higher interest rate expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK economic growth accelerated in the first quarter as the services sector led a 0.6% expansion, while Burberry swung to annual profit, while Spire Healthcare Group said it would be minded to accept a 250p-per-share takeover proposal from funds advised by Toscafund. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 rallied on Wednesday, led by mining stocks, while gilts steadied as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer kept a precarious grip on power. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were little changed by midday Wednesday, having pared earlier gains as political drama in Westminster unsettled sentiment. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday, as gilt markets steadied and investors welcomed strength in banking and mining stocks. Read More
(Alliance News) - Vistry Group PLC on Wednesday said it has put the brakes on its buyback and warned of "significantly lower" half-year profit. Read More
(Alliance News) - Babcock reports higher annual revenue and launches a GBP200 million share buyback despite a hit from its Type 31 frigate programme, while Intertek says it is "minded" to accept a takeover proposal from EQT. Elsewhere, Vistry pauses its share buyback programme as it prioritises debt reduction amid more volatile market conditions. Read More