(Alliance News) - South32 Ltd on Thursday said it put in a "consistent" operating performance in the first half of its financial year, benefitting from "strengthening" market conditions. Read More
Fuller, Smith & Turner PLC - London-based pub and hotel chain - Launches new share buyback on Wednesday, after completing on Tuesday the buyback it started in August. Under that programme, Fullers bought back GBP6.3 million in shares at an average price of 625.15 pence each. Under the new programme, it will buy back up 1 million 'A' ordinary shares, worth GBP7.3 million at the current market price. Both buybacks are run by Deutsche Bank AG, trading as Deutsche Numis. Fullers says the buybacks reflect its board's view that the company's share prices represents a "significant discount" to its underlying net asset value. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Thursday, following US President Donald Trump's claim that his latest threatened batch of tariffs, against European countries resisting his quest to acquire Greenland, was now off the table. Read More
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(Alliance News) - UK Defence Secretary John Healey is set to announce a GBP453 million investment to fit Typhoon fighter jets with "cutting-edge" radar systems, securing up to 1,300 jobs. Read More
(Alliance News) - Britain's upper house of parliament voted Wednesday in favour of banning under‑16s from using social media, raising pressure on the government to match a similar ban passed in Australia. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - PensionBee Group PLC on Wednesday reported customer growth and higher assets under administration in the fourth quarter of 2025, as the online retirement savings provider delivered profitability and continued to scale its UK business. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 shrugged off a weak start to close slightly higher on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said he would not use force to take control of Greenland, but insisted the US must still have "ownership" of it. Read More
Smith & Nephew PLC - Watford, England-based medical device manufacturer - Completes the acquisition of sports medicine business Integrity Orthopaedics Inc, in a deal worth up to USD450 million. Smith & Nephew announced the acquisition of the US-based firm on January 12, expecting the deal to complete before the end of the month. The transaction included an initial cash payment of USD225 million, and additional performance-based payments up to USD225 million over the next five years. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shield Therapeutics PLC on Wednesday said it achieved operating cash flow positivity in the fourth quarter of 2025, as it guided an operating profit in 2026. Read More
(Alliance News) - US president Donald Trump has hit out at the UK's green energy policies and claimed mass migration had left Europe unrecognisable. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ryanair Holdings PLC Chief Executive Michael O'Leary on Wednesday reminded billionaire Elon Musk that EU rules prohibit non-Europeans from controlling the Irish airline, in the latest instalment of their public spat. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Barclays PLC has said it has initiated plans to relocate its European headquarters from Dublin to Paris. Read More