(Alliance News) - GlobalData PLC on Wednesday said trading in the second half of its current financial year is in line with market expectations, and announced its acquisition of job market data provider LinkUp. Read More
(Alliance News) - Flutter Entertainment PLC on Wednesday upgraded its full-year guidance amid strong revenue growth in the third quarter. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday morning, with market participants' eyes on a key US inflation reading due later. Read More
(Alliance News) - Experian PLC on Wednesday said profit fell in the first six months of its current financial year despite revenue growth, as a result of adverse interest rate movements. Read More
(Alliance News) - SSE PLC on Wednesday said its long-serving chief executive will retire next year, as it posted a sharp rise in half-year profitability. Read More
(Corrects Babcock's half-year revenue from a year ago to GBP2.18 billion from GBP1.18 billion.) Read More
(Alliance News) - Smiths Group PLC on Wednesday raised its outlook on the back of a strong start to its financial year, and the company increased its share buyback after opting against pursing an acquisition it had sized up. Read More
Schroders PLC - London-based asset and wealth manager - Starts share buyback worth up to GBP20 million on Wednesday. The buyback will be run by Barclays Bank PLC and be completed by the end of December. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury to meet awards under Schroders's employee share schemes, or otherwise will be cancelled to reduce capital. Read More
(Alliance News) - Thames Water Utilities Ltd has won support from three-quarters of its creditors for an emergency funding deal which would throw the struggling utility company a GBP3 billion lifeline. Read More
(Alliance News) - London stocks were called to open in the green on Wednesday, while eurozone and Asian markets prepare themselves for tariffs from the hawkish incoming US government. Read More
(Alliance News) - Just Eat Takeaway.com NV on Wednesday revealed it has struck a deal to sell Grubhub Inc for USD650 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Wednesday, ahead of a key US inflation reading and, and as unemployment data from France came in a notch higher. Read More
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Merck & Co Inc and AstraZeneca PLC - Pharmaceutical companies based in Rahway, New Jersey and Cambridge, England, respectively - Phase 3 Komet trial shows statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in objective response rate in adult neurofibromatosis patients treated with AstraZeneca and Merck's joint-developed medication Koselugo. The condition is a rare progressive genetic disease in which tumours develop on nerve sheaths and may lead to disfigurement, motor dysfunction, pain, airway dysfunction, visual impairment and bladder or bowel dysfunction. Koselugo is approved to treat children with the disease but there is little intervention available for adults. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 resumed its downward path on Tuesday, as a mixed bag of earnings, political uncertainty, and stronger-than-expected wage growth dented the mood. Read More