(Alliance News) - PageGroup PLC on Tuesday said it continues to expect its 2025 operating profit to be in line with current market consensus, as it posted an interim profit slump amid a revenue fall. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Qinetiq Group PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed to sell its Federal IT Services business to V2X Inc for USD31 million as part of its US restructuring programme. Read More
(Alliance News) - Bellway PLC on Tuesday predicted further growth in the financial year ahead, despite "softer" market conditions in recent months, as it reported new home production ahead of guidance. Read More
PayPoint PLC - Hertfordshire, England-based payments and retailing technology - Signs up Lloyds to be the first UK high-street bank to use its BankLocal service. This will allow customers of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, all part of Lloyds Banking Group PLC, to make cash deposits at PayPoint's retail network of 30,000 locations across the UK. "Our leading retail network provides a vast range of essential services at the heart of communities across the UK, for everything from banking, utility, parcel, cash and government services," says Chief Executive Nick Wiles. PayPoint says Local Banking and cash Access are two growth areas for the company, as it continues to target GBP100 million in adjusted earnings this year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe traded largely higher on Tuesday morning, after a US-China trade truce was extended, and as investors look ahead to inflation data from the world's largest economy this afternoon. Read More
(Alliance News) - Spirax Group PLC on Tuesday said it expects second half organic sales growth to accelerate after reporting six-month results ahead of expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ireland's construction activity continued to shrink in July, and declined more quickly than the month prior, according to date released Tuesday. Read More
Jubilee Metals Group PLC - London-based metal processing company - Jubilee will ask its shareholders to vote at a general meeting on August 28 on the proposed sale of its chrome and platinum group metal operations in South Africa. Early in June, Jubilee said it had received a "conditional binding offer" from a private mining and metals trading company to acquire its South African chrome and PGM business for up to USD90 million, or ZAR1.60 billion. Read More
Sirius Real Estate Ltd - London and Johannesburg-listed property investor - Acquires Hartlebury Trading Estate in Worcestershire for GBP101.1 million, excluding acquisition costs. Describes this acquisition as "transformational" for its UK business which operates as BizSpace. With the Hartlebury Trading Estate deal, the portfolio will grow by 18% to 8.3 million square foot, while growing the gross asset value by about 20% and immediately boosting revenue by 10%. Read More
(Alliance News) - Gambling firm Entain lifted its forecast for the full-year but posted an interim loss, while Spirax's profit fell for the first half of 2025, though it backed its outlook. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK unemployment rate was unmoved in June, numbers on Tuesday showed, while an early estimate showed a monthly decline in payrolled employees eased in July. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open in the green on Tuesday, after the US and China extended a tariff truce, while unemployment and inflation data will keep central banks either side of the Atlantic in focus. Read More
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(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer is set to join a call with European leaders and Donald Trump on Wednesday, ahead of the US president's meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska. Read More