(Alliance News) - Evoke PLC on Wednesday said it will kick off a strategic review, which could include a sale of the company, after last month's UK government budget which the gambling firm warned would lift yearly duty costs by up to GBP135 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Redcentric PLC on Wednesday reported an increase in interim profit as it tightened costs amid the sale of its Data Centre business. Read More
(Alliance News) - Optima Health PLC on Wednesday highlighted it was building momentum towards its medium-term targets, as it posted higher revenue. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Everyman Media Group PLC on Wednesday said it cut its earnings and revenue forecasts after UK box office performance was "weaker than anticipated". Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - ProCook Group PLC on Wednesday said sales growth accelerated during its financial first half, leaving it on track to meet full-year market expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - Cohort PLC on Wednesday reported a fall in its interim profit, despite a rise in revenue, due to increased administrative and finance costs. Read More
(Alliance News) - Polar Capital Technology Trust PLC on Wednesday played down fears of a bubble in technology valuations as it hailed a "remarkable" first half of its financial year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Berkeley Group Holdings PLC on Wednesday said housing undersupply in London, combined with an improvement in affordability due to lower interest rates, is improving its outlook. Read More
(Alliance News) - Beijing denounced on Wednesday British sanctions on two Chinese companies which London alleged were involved in cyber activities against Britain, saying the measure amounted to "political manipulation" of security issues. Read More
British American Tobacco PLC - London-based cigarette and nicotine product maker - Hires UBS AG London Branch, part of UBS Group AG, to run the first tranche of the GBP1.3 billion extension to its share buyback programme that BAT had announced on Tuesday. The tranche will start on January 2 and be completed by February 11. BAT will release its 2025 results the next day, on February 12. BAT currently is in the process of completing a GBP1.60 billion share buyback launched back in 2024. The buybacks are partly to return the proceeds of BAT's sale of part of its stake in India's ITC Hotels Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Wednesday, ahead of the US Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Read More
(Alliance News) - Volution Group PLC on Wednesday said it expects to deliver another year of good growth in revenue, operating profit and cash generation as it announced the acquisition of Australia's AC Industries. Read More