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Prudential names former HSBC veteran Flint as next chair
(Alliance News) - Prudential PLC on Wednesday said it has named Douglas Flint as its next chair, replacing Shriti Vadera, who will round off a roughly five-year stint in the...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 seen higher ahead of US PPI
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly higher on Wednesday, as markets move past recent jitters over Fed independence and look ahead to fresh US economic...
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UK will compete with US on growth, Peter Kyle to tell business chiefs
(Alliance News) - UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle is set to tell the heads of top firms that he will "fight tooth and nail" to achieve US levels of economic...
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IN BRIEF: BHP declares Escondida Norte pit "now fully autonomous"
BHP Group Ltd - Melbourne, Australia-based diversified miner - Announces that operations at the copper mining Escondida Norte pit in northern Chile are now fully autonomous, making the site one...
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Saba tells Workspace to proceed with managed wind-down
(Alliance News) - Workspace Group PLC should conduct a strategic sale of its assets, Saba Capital Management Ltd claimed in an open letter sent last week and published on Tuesday....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks slip as Whitbread comes out on top
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly lower on Tuesday, following news of slowing US core inflation and a raised forecast from the World Bank....
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 edges lower ahead of US inflation
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 edging lower, as JPMorgan kicked off the earnings season and investors looked ahead...
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IN BRIEF: Pearson forms AI alliance with Deloitte to plug learning gap
Pearson PLC - London-based educational materials publisher - Forms a global partnership with professional services company, Deloitte, to provide enterprises and government organisations with AI-powered learning, and to address the...
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Ireland retail sales rise in November thanks to motor industry
(Alliance News) - Irish retail sales rose in November from the previous month, supported by motor trade activity, while volumes were also higher than a year earlier, data from the...
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Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin flags "outstanding issues" on US tariffs
(Alliance News) - Ireland is working to resolve "outstanding issues" for "quite a number of industries" following the EU-US trade agreement last year, the taoiseach has said....
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