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Weir Group (WEIR) Share News

Weir Group Walks Away From Metso After Second Rejection

28th May 2014 06:54

LONDON (Alliance News) - Engineering firm Weir Group PLC Wednesday said it no longer intends to pursue a takeover of Metso Oyj, after the Finnish company rejected and improved offer. The FTSE 100-listed engineering company said it had made a new all-share offer under which Metso shareholder Read More

UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

28th May 2014 05:13

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UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

27th May 2014 15:16

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UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

27th May 2014 05:10

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UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

23rd May 2014 15:19

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UK BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley Upgrades Carnival To Equal Weight

20th May 2014 09:05

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />PANMURE RAISES RSA INSURANCE PRICE TARGET TO 485 (425) PENCE - 'HOLD' <br />----------<br />UBS RAISES WEIR GROUP PRICE TARGET Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Panmure Downgrades AstraZeneca To Hold

19th May 2014 09:12

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />GOLDMAN RAISES INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS PRICE TARGET TO 2410 (2180) PENCE - 'BUY' <br />----------<br />BERENBERG RAISES RSA INSU Read More

Babcock International Promises Strong Progress As Profit Jumps 20%

19th May 2014 07:47

LONDON (Alliance News) - Engineering support services company Babcock International Group PLC Monday reported an increase in profit and revenue for the full year, reflecting a strong performance across the business. The FTSE 100 company - which specialises in managing complex assets and inf Read More

The Weir Group Signs Joint Venture To Develop Fracking Power Systems

6th May 2014 14:20

LONDON (Alliance News) - Engineering firm The Weir Group PLC Tuesday said that Weir Oil & Gas, a division of the group, has signed an agreement with German-based company Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG, to develop power systems specifically engineered for hydraulic fracturing. The group said t Read More

MARKET COMMENT: Lloyds Leads FTSE 100 Gains, Pound Jumps As UK Booms

1st May 2014 16:28

LONDON (Alliance News) - London's major stock indices closed higher and the pound reached a fresh multi-year high against the dollar Thursday, as UK data showed the manufacturing sector expanding quickly and the housing market continuing to boom.<br /><br />The UK's main stock indices opened h Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Lloyds Kicks Off Bank Season With Improvement

1st May 2014 13:03

LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Lloyds Banking Group</strong> kicked off the first-quarter bank earnings season Thursday, reporting that its pretax profit dropped by a third to GBP1.37 billion after last year was buoyed by gains on the sale of government securities.<br /><br />However, its un Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Lloyds Atop FTSE 100 Risers; Weir Leads Fallers

1st May 2014 11:27

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Lloyds Banking</strong> Group, up 4.8%. The banking group is the biggest riser in the Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Higher; Lloyds And BG Group Profits Down

1st May 2014 07:38

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Thursday amid holidays across Asia and Europe. The US Federal Reserve late Wednesday continued to taper its bond-buying programme, showing confidence in the US economic recovery despite a weak GDP reading earlier in the day.<br /><br /><str Read More

The Weir Group Reiterates Guidance As Year Begins In Line With Expectations

1st May 2014 07:36

LONDON (Alliance News) - The Weir Group PLC said Thursday that has retained its guidance for the full-year as trading since the beginning of 2014 has been in line with management expectations, although expects full-year results to be hit by currency headwinds. In an interim management state Read More

MARKET COMMENT: UK Stocks Seen Slightly Higher As Fed Stays Course

1st May 2014 06:43

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are set to open flat to slightly higher Thursday, following a modestly higher close on Wall Street on Wednesday, as investors continue to digest a much weaker-than-expected US gross domestic product report that was followed by the decision by the Federal Reserve Read More

UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead

1st May 2014 05:14

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

1st May 2014 05:14

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MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Ends April In The Black

30th Apr 2014 16:29

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed marginally higher Wednesday, adding to gains posted on Monday and Tuesday, and ensuring that the blue-chip index closed the month of April firmly higher than it opened it. <br /><br />Meanwhile, it was a volatile day in the forex market following a Read More

UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead

30th Apr 2014 15:45

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

30th Apr 2014 15:42

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