(Alliance News) - The Central Bank of Ireland has warned that inflation has become more widespread and 180,000 families are most at risk of further increases in prices. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 buckled in midday trade on Wednesday, paring some of the week's decent gains, ahead of an oil output decision by major producers, and following a speech by under pressure UK Prime Minister Liz Truss. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Liz Truss's first conference speech as Tory leader was interrupted by heckling as she battled to unite her party. Read More
(Alliance News) - Topps Tiles PLC on Wednesday reported strong sales growth, and said it expects adjusted profit to be towards the upper end of market expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - Strix Group PLC on Wednesday said it will undertake an equity placing to help fund its acquisition of Australian water systems firm, Billi. Read More
(Alliance News) - Omega Diagnostics Group PLC on Wednesday said it has received positive data from the World Health Organisation regarding the evaluation of its Visitect CD4 Advanced Disease Rapid test. Read More
(Alliance News) - Genedrive PLC on Wednesday said it has started engagement with the US Food & Drug Administration to progress the approval of its MT-RNR1 product range into the US. Read More
(Alliance News) - Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC on Wednesday said it expects its full year results to be "ahead of market expectations" as it benefits from higher base rates. Read More
(Alliance News) - Vertu Motors PLC on Wednesday lifted its interim dividend on higher revenue, despite profit falling due to higher operating expenses. Read More
Smith & Nephew PLC - Watford, England-based medical equipment manufacturing company - Completes pricing of EUR500 million bond issue for 4.565% notes, due 2029. The proceeds will be used for "general corporate purposes", including repayment of the amounts outstanding under company's EUR265 million term loan due April 2023 and EUR223 million term loan due May 2023. The offering is scheduled to close October 11 2022. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hyve Group PLC on Wednesday said the speed of its recovery has surpassed expectations, as a return to in-person events exceeded pre-pandemic numbers. Read More
Serinus Energy PLC - Jersey-based upstream oil and gas exploration and production company - Says it is suspending its Moftinu Nord-1 well in Romania after not finding sufficient gas resources. Cost of the drilling was USD867,000, firm explains. Read More
Pets at Home Group PLC - Handforth, England-based pet supplies retailer - Begins second tranche of share buybacks worth GBP25 million. Buybacks will end on or before March 5, 2023. Says "sole purpose" of buybacks is to reduce its share capital. Any shares purchased under the programme will be cancelled. Buyback will be undertaken by HSBC Bank PLC. First tranche of the GBP50 million total, undertaken by Numis Securities Ltd, has been completed. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hg, the manager of HgCapital Trust PLC, on Wednesday announced a merger between Ideagen and ProcessMap, a software solutions and software platform provider respectively. Read More