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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 drops on weak growth data, US tech falls
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100's early promise faded on Friday amid downbeat economic growth figures and fresh US tech weakness. ...
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PRESS: UK insurers circle Aegon's GBP3 billion UK arm - The Times
(Alliance News) - Aegon Ltd's planned strategic review of its UK business has prompted strong interest from some of Britain's biggest insurers, with a potential sale valued at up to...
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GSK hails positive opinion by EU's CHMP on depemokimab and Nucala
(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Friday said the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency recommended the approval of depemokimab in two indications....
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks green, EU agrees small parcel import tax
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher midday on Friday, after the UK's Office for National Statistics announced that the economy shrank in October....
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Weir to buy Chilean manufacturer of ground engaging tools Esel
(Alliance News) - Weir Group PLC on Friday said it is acquiring the remaining shares in a ground engaging tools manufacturer, previously one of the firm's joint ventures. ...
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UPDATE: Harbour Energy buys UK North Sea assets for USD170 million
(Alliance News) - Harbour Energy PLC on Friday said it has agreed to acquire all the subsidiaries of two oil and gas companies in order to boost the company's assets...
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HSBC UK commits to keeping all 327 branches open until at least 2027
(Alliance News) - HSBC UK has extended its "branch promise", guaranteeing its 327 branches will stay open until at least 2027....
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IN BRIEF: Metlen Energy & Metals chair & CEO buys 10,000 more shares
Metlen Energy & Metals PLC - Athens-based aluminium producer and electricity generator - Chair & Chief Executive Officer Evangelos Mytilineos buys 10,000 shares via Kilteo Ltd at EUR41.32, worth EUR413,208,...
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Consumers expect UK inflation rate to slow in 2026 - Bank of England
(Alliance News) - Consumers in the UK surveyed in November before the government budget expected consumer price inflation to slow in 2026, the Bank of England said Friday....
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IN BRIEF: Zegona Communications starts EUR200 million buyback early
Zegona Communications PLC - London-based investor in European telecommunications and media - Starts EUR200 million share buyback on Friday, having originally planned to start it in January after the repayment...
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