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LONDON BRIEFING: UK GDP tops forecasts; Schroders sees higher earnings
(Alliance News) - UK GDP rises faster than expected in November, Schroders expects higher annual earnings, and Dunelm guides profit to the lower end of expectations after a softer second...
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UK GDP rises 0.3% in November as services offset construction fall
(Alliance News) - UK gross domestic product rose modestly in November, supported by growth in services and production, though construction activity weakened, official data showed Thursday....
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 seen higher ahead of UK GDP
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Thursday, bucking the broader trend across global equities, which are mostly in the red ahead of UK GDP...
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UK sends officer to Greenland for joint military operation
(Alliance News) - The UK has sent a military officer to Greenland as Denmark steps up its military presence in the Arctic and High North, amid repeated calls by US...
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UK house prices fall in December as 2026 outlook improves
(Alliance News) - The UK housing market remained soft in December although confidence is returning as expectations for sales and prices improve, an industry association reported Thursday....
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IN BRIEF: Oxford Biomedica confirms fresh EQT takeover approach
Oxford BioMedica PLC - Oxford, England-based gene and cell therapy developer - Says it notes recent press speculation and that it has received an unsolicited approach, regarding a possible cash...
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IN BRIEF: Weir Group announces milestone towards Saudi joint venture
Weir Group PLC - Glasgow-based engineering firm - Announces, alongside Olayan Saudi Holding Co, the signing of an agreement to establish a joint venture in Saudi Arabia in "a significant...
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X acting to comply with UK law, UK PM Starmer tells MPs amid Grok row
(Alliance News) - Elon Musk's X is taking action to comply with UK law, the UK prime minister has told MPs following the row over its AI chatbot Grok....
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Miners lift FTSE 100 ahead of US PPI
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Wednesday, as gains among miners lifted the FTSE 100....
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Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust beats benchmark; demand "robust"
(Alliance News) - Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust PLC on Wednesday said demand for healthcare products remains robust as it outperformed its benchmark....
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