(Alliance News) - Halma PLC on Thursday said it has made "further strong progress" in the second half of the financial year, consistent with upgraded guidance provided in November, leaving it on course to deliver its 23rd consecutive year of record adjusted profit. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Thursday, as fresh attacks on shipping in the Gulf pushed oil prices higher and kept investors wary. Read More
(Alliance News) - Brent crude surged back above the USD100 mark after fresh attacks on cargo ships in the Gulf heightened supply fears. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Thursday, as oil prices surge back above USD100 a barrel and tensions in the Middle East continue to dominate market sentiment. Read More
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer will face fresh questions about his decision to make Mandelson US ambassador after it emerged he was warned of a "general reputational risk" before the appointment. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government will "step in" if companies exploit rising heating oil prices amid the Middle East conflict. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Earnz PLC on Wednesday announced plans to raise GBP4.0 million to help fund the GBP9.5 million acquisition of Zero Carbon Group Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - PensionBee Group PLC on Wednesday said it looks ahead to 2026 with "clear momentum and ambition" after reporting increased annual revenue and lower pretax losses. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hill & Smith PLC on Wednesday reported improved earnings and revenue in 2025 and declared an increased dividend, leading shares higher. Read More
Zenova Group PLC - Essex, England-based fire suppression and interdiction solutions company - Says the proposed reverse takeover "remains ongoing" and "continues to progress well". Back in September, it entered a non-binding heads of terms to acquire Derby, England-based Restoreo International Ltd. Restoreo is a recently formed UK business, with certified products and intellectual property in the insulation materials industry. Zenova expects to provide a further update by mid-May 2026, by which time it expects the majority of due diligence and documentation "will be close to near-final form". Zenova's shares remain suspended from trading on the AIM market, pending publication of the admission document. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Wednesday, as uncertainty around the length of the war in the Middle East persisted and fears of higher inflation loomed. Read More
(Alliance News) - 80 Mile PLC on Wednesday said it intends to buy the remaining shares in industrial exploration company White Flame Energy Ltd that it does not already own. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capricorn Energy PLC on Wednesday said it is seeking "clarity" about the funding arrangements of a potential bidder for the company, Alamadiyaf al-Masiyyah for Trading LLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC on Wednesday said it raised GBP6.0 million from a placing, as it unveiled GBP5.4 million worth of acquisitions. Read More