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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Europe moves higher in quiet trade
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe were largely higher on Monday, with quiet trade at the start of another holiday-shortened week, which will feature Federal Reserve meeting minutes and...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Listless trade in Europe; gold eases from record
(Alliance News) - Blue-chips in Europe opened a touch lower in uninspiring early trade on Monday, the start of an abbreviated trading week which will see US data and central...
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IPF agrees GBP543 million BasePoint Capital cash takeover
(Alliance News) - International Personal Finance PLC on Monday said it has agreed a GBP543 million all-cash takeover by BasePoint Capital LLC, with the acquisition expected to complete in the...
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LONDON BRIEFING: International Personal Finance backs BasePoint offer
(Alliance News) - International Personal Finance has agreed to a GBP543 million takeover, while Everyman Media says its chief executive has left the role with immediate effect....
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 to edge higher after festive break
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly higher on Monday, in what is shaping up to be quiet trade at the start of another abbreviated week....
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"Bumper" Boxing Day for UK retail destinations, analysts say
(Alliance News) - Boxing Day was a "bumper day" for all UK retail destinations as data shows shopper footfall was up 4.4% on last year, making it the strongest increase...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE fails to sparkle in tame pre-holiday trade
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 drifted lower on Wednesday in lacklustre trading ahead of the Christmas break, although a chunky disposal by BP brought some life to proceedings. ...
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UK retail sales edge higher pre-Christmas as online spending jumps
(Alliance News) - UK retail sales returned to modest growth in the week before Christmas, driven by a sharp rebound in online spending, although in-store sales and footfall remained under...
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PRESS: Barclays, NatWest, RBC bid to buy wealth manager Evelyn - Sky
(Alliance News) - Barclays PLC and NatWest Group PLC are through to the second round of bidding for wealth management group Evelyn Partners, Sky News reported late Tuesday. ...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE mixed in shortened Christmas Eve trade
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened modestly lower on Wednesday, during a shortened trading session ahead of the Christmas holiday break....
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