LONDON MARKET CLOSE: DAX stars but mixed US open keeps FTSE in check
24th Feb 2025 16:58
(Alliance News) - The DAX 40 took the plaudits on Monday on a mixed day for European stock prices following the election result in Germany. Read More
(Alliance News) - The DAX 40 took the plaudits on Monday on a mixed day for European stock prices following the election result in Germany. Read More
(To clarify the value of the previous Sidara bid). Read More
(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Monday said it has received an approach from Dar Al-Handasah Consultants Shair & Partners Holdings Ltd, known as Sidara, in relation to a possible offer for the company. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended lower on Thursday, not helped by a weak start on Wall Street, hurt by a handful of its heavyweight names going ex-dividend. Read More
(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Thursday said it has won a USD120 million contract extension with Shell UK, part of oil major Shell PLC, a rare bit of good news of late for the engineering services and consulting firm. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to open in the green, clawing back some of the losses it has suffered in a three-day losing streak so far this week. Read More
(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Wednesday said Chief Financial Officer Arvind Balan has resigned with immediate effect after it emerged that his professional qualifications had been incorrectly described in public statements. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks climbed on Monday, with defence stocks to the fore, as leaders assembled in Paris to consider their response to events in Ukraine. Read More
(Alliance News) - European blue-chips were higher early on Monday afternoon, with defence stocks shining as geopolitical tensions simmer and as the expectation of military spend increases builds. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed a mixture of higher and lower on Friday, as trade policy and geopolitical uncertainty continue and world leaders gather at the Munich Security Conference. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 traded lower around midday, as gains in sterling kept a lid on some dollar earners offsetting strong gains in miners. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in John Wood Group PLC tanked on Friday after it announced plans for further cost cuts, and a possible refinancing, as it battles weaker than expected trading and legacy issues. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened largely lower on Friday, with trade policy uncertainty continuing to hang over equities, after US President Donald Trump announced planned reciprocal tariffs. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open a touch higher, while the dollar saw little impetus from the announcement of reciprocal tariffs from US President Donald Trump. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly higher on Friday, after FTSE 100 leader Smiths Group pleased investors by announcing spin-offs and an increase to its buyback programme. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed but with gains for the FTSE 100 on Monday, while in Europe, Destatis reported that German producer prices unexpectedly declined in December. Read More
John Wood Group PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based oilfield and engineering services provider - Awarded "significant" new contract by Esso Australia Resources Pty Ltd to provide maintenance of onshore and offshore assets in Gippsland Basin in Victoria state. John Wood says the "long-term" contract starts this month and will create 250 jobs in Victoria. It doesn't provide the monetary value of the contract, nor its exact term. Read More
John Wood Group PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based oilfield and engineering services provider - Completes the sale of its stake in its joint venture focused on rotating equipment, Ethos Energy Group Ltd, to One Equity Partners LP for USD138 million in cash. Says the USD42 million of prior planned loan notes were replaced by an additional cash consideration at completion. Wood owned 51% of EthosEnergy with Siemens Energy AG and says it contributed USD34 million of adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation in 2023. Read More