London close: FTSE rises on hopes for UK-US trade deal
London stocks ended mixed on Friday as optimism over a potential UK-US trade deal helped to boost the top-flight index. The FTSE 100 index advanced 0.61% to close at 8,809.74 points, while the FTSE ...
Benchmark shares fall 7% as it reports weaker first-quarter revenue
Advanced Nutrition revenue fell 16% to GBP16.1 million from a restated GBP19.3 million, with Benchmark attributing the weakness to "continuing soft shrimp markets" as well as a change in product mix.
UK annual house price growth slows to 3.9% in February - Nationwide
UK house price growth slowed slightly in February, with the market remaining "resilient" in the face of "affordability challenges", numbers on Friday showed. According to mortgage lender Nationwide, ...
Oxford Biodynamics shares dive as loss widens despite revenue rise
(Alliance News) - Oxford Biodynamics PLC shares tumbled 10% on Friday, after the firm reported its loss widened in 2024 despite a rise in revenue. The Oxford, England-based biotechnology company has ...
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income NAV return underperforms against index
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income PLC on Friday said its total return underperformed against its benchmark in the first half of its current financial year, as its gains on investments declined. The ...
Pantheon International swings to positive return despite missing index
(Alliance News) - Pantheon International PLC on Friday said its net asset value return fell short of its benchmark index during the first half of its current financial year, despite a swing to ...
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UK PM's Ukraine diplomacy continues after Trump White House trip
Starmer returned to the UK following a trip to the White House which went as well as No 10 could have hoped, with Trump clearly pleased with the King's invitation for an unprecedented second state ...
EARNINGS: Serco profit tumbles 60%; PPHE Hotel sees earnings growth
The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Serco Group PLC - Hampshire, England-based multinational defence, ...
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LandSec to grow retail exposure, reduce office in portfolio rebalance
As part of this, LandSec will further rebalance its portfolio mix, with more investment in growing its retail platform, and, to fund this, a smaller share of capital employed in offices, it said in a ...
Rolls-Royce restores payout as says turnaround two years ahead of plan
Looking further ahead, Rolls-Royce increased its mid-term targets. In 2028, it expects underlying operating profit of GBP3.6 billion to GBP3.9 billion, underlying operating margin of 15% to 17% ...