(Alliance News) - A tanker was hit by a "large explosion" in waters off Kuwait, causing an oil spill, British maritime security agency UK Maritime Trade Operations said Thursday, as the US-Iran-Israel war paralysed Gulf shipping. Read More
(Alliance News) - IG Group Holdings PLC and Lion Finance Group PLC have been promoted to the FTSE 100 in its latest quarterly shuffle, with easyJet PLC and Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC relegated from the benchmark index. Read More
(Alliance News) - Wizz Air Holdings PLC on Wednesday said ongoing disruption in the Middle East is expected to reduce its financial 2026 net profit by around EUR50 million, pushing earnings below its previous guidance. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capital for Colleagues PLC has raised GBP1.5 million for Morris Commercial Ltd to facilitate the final steps in the development of the Morris JE electric van. Read More
(Alliance News) - Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd shares rose over 14% on Wednesday after the Turku, Finland-based biopharma's chief executive officer said the company is in "in-depth commercial discussions" in his comment on the full-year results. Read More
(Alliance News) - Tamar Minerals PLC on Wednesday said it has raised GBP1.7 million from a placing and subscription and it announced the acquisition of Godolphin Mining (UK) Ltd, to be paid for in new shares. Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks rallied on Wednesday after two days of heavy losses, and energy prices retreated, as investors await the latest developments in the Middle East. Read More
(Alliance News) - Octopus AIM VCT 2 PLC on Wednesday announced it returned to parity after a slightly negative total return to investors last year in its 2025 full-year results. Read More
(Alliance News) - SIG PLC announced on Wednesday reported a wider annual loss but hailed "good progress" on moves designed to boost its bottom line in the long-term. Read More
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd - Hong Kong-based holding company with interests in retail, property, hotels and motor dealerships - Chief Executive Officer Lincoln Pan buys 7,000 shares at a price of USD75.80, worth USD530,600, in Singapore on February 5, the company reports on Wednesday. Pan has been buying shares since he became CEO at the beginning of December last year, buying shares worth over USD7.5 million in total since taking up the position. Read More
Magnum Ice Cream Co NV - Amsterdam-based ice cream company spun off from Unilever PLC and owner of Magnum, Ben & Jerry's and Cornetto brands - Gerardo Rozanski, president of the Americas, buys 40,000 shares at average USD15.01 on Wednesday, worth USD600,431. It follows yesterday's notification of a purchase of over USD900,000, and is part of an effort by Magnum directors to buy company shares which began last month. Read More