WINNERS & LOSERS: Ceasefire lifts travel stocks; Close Brothers jumps
8th Apr 2026 09:14
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Close Brothers Group PLC shares jumped on Wednesday as it said the costs from the UK Financial Conduct Authority's final motor finance verdict can be "comfortably absorbed". Read More
(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Wednesday said its Exdensur drug, has been approved in China as an add-on therapy for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Shell PLC on Wednesday said output in its first quarter was dented by the conflict in the Middle East, though refining margins increased, while a slump in the oil price put its shares under pressure. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe surged after the opening bell on Wednesday, after a Middle East ceasefire deal was struck, while oil and the dollar sunk. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK housing market has seen a "recent slowdown" amid the conflict in the Middle East, the latest tracker from mortgage lender Halifax showed Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shell says the Middle East conflict hit output in its Integrated Gas arm, though it sees "significantly higher" trading and optimisation results. GSK announces a drug approval in China, while Close Brothers believes the cost of the final motor finance redress can be "comfortably absorbed". Read More
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer has welcomed the ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran overnight and said it was an opportunity to secure a long-term solution for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to pile on 300 points on Wednesday's open, after US President Donald Trump hailed a "total and complete victory" after announcing a two-week ceasefire with Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - Young & Co's Brewery PLC has agreed to a deal to buy a portfolio, Sky News reported Tuesday afternoon. Read More
(Alliance News) - Pakistan's prime minister, who is playing a key mediating role in the Middle East conflict, on Wednesday urged US President Donald Trump to extend his deadline for massive strikes on Iran by two weeks. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Gamma Communications PLC on Tuesday evening confirmed that it is in early-stage talks with "potential offerors". Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks retreated on Tuesday, as investors took to the sidelines ahead of the latest deadline in the Iran war. Read More