LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Blue-chips climb as US CPI supports rate cut bets
The FTSE 100 index closed up 21.26 points, 0.3%, at 8,301.62. The FTSE 250 ended down 0.49 of a point at 20,973.45, and the AIM All-Share fell 0.03 of a point at 737.54. The Cboe UK 100 ended up 0.3% ...
Equals Group agrees to GBP283 million takeover by Alakazam
(Alliance News) - Equals Group PLC reported on Wednesday it had agreed to a GBP283 million takeover by Alakazam Holdings Bidco Ltd. The London-based fintech company and payment platform developer ...
Third Point Investors continues weighing up its strategic options
The feeder fund that invests in the Third Point Offshore Fund said the Committee has identified "a number of credible strategic options", adding that one specific option is undergoing due diligence ...
S&U says UK motor finance scandal and Budget weighing on sector
(Alliance News) - S&U PLC shares rose on Wednesday, despite its warning that the motor finance scandal is causing "chaotic" conditions in the market while the Budget has weighed heavy on consumer and ...
Alba Mineral Resources PLC: Update on Clogau & Optioned Projects
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Heathrow Airport preparing for busiest Christmas Day
(Alliance News) - Heathrow airport said it is preparing for its busiest Christmas Day. The west London airport expects the number of passengers travelling through its terminals on December 25 to be 21 ...
Aferian shares jump on swing to profit in second-half of year
Aferian credited its USD4.4 million turnaround to second-half revenue growth and headcount-driven cost reductions, with 24i delivering several new customer wins and Amino achieving ...
London midday: Stocks erase gains, trade flat ahead of US data
On the FTSE 250, IT provider Kainos jumped 7% on the news it has re-appointed Brendan Mooney to the board as chief executive officer. Mooney will succeed outgoing CEO Russell Sloan, who will step down ...
ProCook shares decline as says consumers were wary ahead of UK budget
ProCook Group PLC on Wednesday said consumer caution ahead of the UK government budget announcement at the end of October hurt sales, but shop footfall has since picked up. ProCook shares were down 8.
London pre-open: Stocks seen down ahead of US inflation data
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following a downbeat session on Wall Street and as investors eyed the latest US inflation reading. The FTSE 100 was called to ...
UK government to define "grey belt" land amid housebuilding drive
(Alliance News) - The UK government is expected to set out a definition of "grey belt" land later this week as Labour aims to ramp up plans to build more homes. The prime minister last week vowed to ...
BAT urges US and Canada to stem illicit trade in new categories
(Alliance News) - British American Tobacco PLC on Wednesday called for "more appropriate" regulation to counter illicit trade in new categories in the US and Canada, indicating that its ...