(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC on Thursday said it expects to deliver USD1 billion of cost savings over the next three years as it put ready-to-drink products and Guinness at the forefront of a fresh strategic approach. Read More
(Alliance News) - WPP PLC on Thursday said its transformation plan is on track, and the company backed annual guidance after seeing a "sequential improvement" in its second quarter. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ireland's unemployment rate moved back above 5% last month, for the first time since March, numbers on Thursday showed. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Harworth Group PLC on Thursday "strongly advised" shareholders to "take no action" after an unsolicited takeover offer from a subsidiary of its largest shareholder, Peel Holdings Group Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - OSB Group PLC on Thursday lowered 2026 net interest margin expectations reflecting strong competition in the retail savings market and elevated retail funding costs so far this year and warned of further possible impacts ahead. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has announced a package of new sanctions against Russia. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Persimmon PLC on Thursday backed full-year guidance after better-than-forecast interim results but stressed market conditions remain challenging for housebuilders in the UK, with affordability constraints and build-cost pressures. Read More
(Alliance News) - Metlen Energy & Metals PLC on Thursday affirmed annual guidance, after higher natural gas trading activity boosted half-year earnings. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK construction activity contracted for a seventh straight month in July, although the pace of decline eased to its slowest since March as new orders showed signs of stabilising and business confidence improved, survey data from S&P Global showed on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Admiral Group PLC on Thursday said early pricing changes leave it "well positioned" for an upturn in the UK motor market as it reported mixed half-year results. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Thursday, with strong corporate earnings from Admiral, Persimmon and Metlen offsetting pressure from a raft of stocks trading ex-dividend. Read More
(Correcting that Shawbrook has its headquarters in London.) Read More