(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were firmly higher at midday on Friday, with mining stocks leading the FTSE 100 as metals prices rallied, while investors balanced tentative progress towards reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
Next PLC - Leicester-based clothing and homewares retailer - Chief Executive Simon Wolfson, also known as Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise, sells 170,000 shares for GBP26.7 million in total through two transactions on Wednesday and Thursday outside a trading venue. Sells 149,728 of these shares at GBP157.04 each, and the remaining 20,272 at GBP156.89 each. Read More
(Alliance News) - Murray International Trust PLC on Friday hailed a robust first-half performance, delivering double-digit returns despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty, although it lagged its benchmark as an AI-led technology rally dominated global equity markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - Vaalco Energy Inc on Friday reported a pretax loss for its first half, but increased revenue and profit for a busy second quarter, and forecast higher sales and production to come. Read More
(Alliance News) - Amaroq Ltd on Friday announced the start of scout drilling at the "high-impact" Minturn iron-copper-gold prospect in Inglefield Land in northwest Greenland. Read More
(Alliance News) - Genel Energy PLC on Friday said that a takeover approach by Oslo-based oil and gas operator DNO ASA "fundamentally undervalues" the company. Read More
(Alliance News) - Renewables Infrastructure Group Ltd on Friday reported results for the first half of 2026, standing by its full-year dividend target. Read More
(Alliance News) - Oxford BioMedica PLC on Friday said it has lowered its revenue expectations for the remainder of 2026, although revenue for the first half has increased. Read More
(Alliance News) - Pharos Energy PLC on Friday said it is recommending a fresh takeover approach from Ratio Petroleum Energy LP, as it withdrew its support for a takeover by Serica Energy PLC, a London-based oil and gas producer. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Goodwin PLC on Friday confirmed it has launched a strategic review, including considering the potential sale of a substantial part of its Mechanical Engineering division. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Friday. Read More