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UK commits GBP200 million to prepare troops for Ukraine deployment
(Alliance News) - The UK will spend GBP200 million preparing British troops for deployment to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire with Russia, the defence secretary has announced....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Mining merger talks see FTSE 100 end week on high
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended a record breaking week in fine style, pushing back towards record levels, boosted by a possible mega-mining deal and a rebound in the...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 rises before US data as miners climb
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Friday, as mining stocks were buoyed by the news of merger talks between Glencore and Rio Tinto....
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Edinburgh Worldwide "pleased" as Glass Lewis says vote against Saba
(Alliance News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Friday noted an independent adviser's recommendations for its requisitioned general meeting. ...
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Irish production decline accelerates in three months to November — CSO
(Alliance News) - Ireland's decline in production sped up in November, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed Friday....
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UK house sales were 8% higher in November than a year earlier — HMRC
(Alliance News) - The estimated number of UK home sales in November last year was 8% higher than the same month in 2024, according to HM Revenue & Customs figures....
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IN BRIEF: Next names new sales head and senior independent director
Next PLC - Leicester, England-based clothing and homeware retailer - Picks a new non-board sales & marketing director, while also naming a new senior independent director for the board. Matt...
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Herald Investment proposes tender offer as fears Saba taking control
(Alliance News) - Herald Investment Trust PLC shares rose on Friday after it announced plans to offer all stockholders the option to sell their entire stakes....
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IN BRIEF: Unite Group starts GBP100 million buyback, confirms outlook
Unite Group PLC - Bristol, England-based owner and manager of student accommodation - Launches a GBP100 million share buyback programme on Friday, as it confirms its 2025 guidance. The first...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 up amid Glencore-Rio Tinto merger talks
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Friday, as the FTSE 100 was buoyed by news of merger talks between Glencore and Rio Tinto....
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