(Alliance News) - Unreliable data in UK government accounts has resulted in income and debt being overstated by tens of billions of pounds while undermining transparency and financial oversight, it has emerged. Read More
(Alliance News) - Alpha Group International PLC on Wednesday said it was confident in the outlook for the current year, as it announced annual profit, dividend and revenue growth. Read More
(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto PLC on Wednesday defended its dual-listing structure again, after a pair of proxy advisers backed a review into it proposed by an activist investor. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday, as investors ready for the Federal Reserve's rate decision, while defence stocks shone on the back of German plans to increase spending. Read More
(Alliance News) - M&G PLC on Wednesday said it is moving to a "progressive" dividend policy after delivering a mixed set of annual results with operating profit ahead of expectations but net flows missing projections. Read More
(Alliance News) - Around 750 jobs are at risk of redundancy at Santander UK as the high street lender announced another 95 branch closures and sweeping changes across its network. Read More
(Clarifies that M&G's assets under management are in billions, not millions.) Read More
(Clarifies that M&G swung to a pretax loss in 2024.) Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to open higher on Wednesday despite a Wall Street slump, as Germany sets out its multi-million defence boost plan and investors await a Federal Reserve rate decision. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Wednesday despite a decline in New York shares, as investors digest a Bank of Japan interest rate decision and look ahead to the Federal Reserve later. Read More
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer has spoken to Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky after the US and Russia agreed to work towards a limited ceasefire on energy infrastructure in the war-torn eastern European nation. Read More
(Alliance News) - The rising sickness and disability benefits bill is "devastating" for the public finances and has "wreaked a terrible human cost", UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said after his government announced a GBP5 billion cut to welfare. Read More
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(Alliance News) - RM PLC on Tuesday reported a swing to a full-year pretax loss, impacted by restructuring costs and a challenging education market, but said its outlook for the current year remains in line with forecasts. Read More
(Alliance News) - Pfizer Inc on Tuesday said it will sell its entire residual stake in Haleon PLC, offloading approximately 662 million shares in the consumer health firm through a secondary offering and a share buyback agreement with Haleon. Read More