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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Buoyant miners fail to fire lacklustre FTSE 100
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 edged lower on Wednesday, despite strong gains in mining stocks and some brighter economic data. ...
Read moreLondon Stock Exchange Group collaborates with ChatGPT maker OpenAI
(Alliance News) - London Stock Exchange Group PLC on Wednesday announced a new collaboration with OpenAI, the San Francisco-based company behind artificial intelligence service ChatGPT....
Read moreFCA demands motor finance firms handle complaints two months earlier
(Alliance News) - The UK's financial watchdog has said motor finance firms must start handling complaints two months earlier than originally planned, as it finalises a compensation scheme for those...
Read moreUnilever's Magnum Ice Cream to begin London, Amsterdam trading
(Alliance News) - Unilever PLC's Magnum Ice Cream Co NV on Wednesday said it is set to commence trading on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Amsterdam on Monday, after...
Read moreLONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 falls despite gains in Europe
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 failed to benefit from a rally among European peers....
Read moreFinsbury Growth & Income defends approach after "disappointing" 2025
(Alliance News) - Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC on Wednesday acknowledged the "frustration" caused by its "disappointing" performance in 2025, as net asset value slipped below the year prior,...
Read moreIrish unemployment rate falls to 4.9% in November from 5.0% in October
(Alliance News) - Ireland's unemployment rate improved a notch in November, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed Wednesday....
Read moreUK service sector growth slows in November amid budget uncertainty
(Alliance News) - Growth in the UK service sector slowed in November amid a renewed decline in new orders, purchasing managers' index survey results from S&P Global showed on Wednesday....
Read moreZigup eyes top-end profit and cost savings after strong first half
(Alliance News) - Zigup PLC on Wednesday reported a "great start" to the financial year, including a "standout" performance from its Spanish rental business and good momentum in the UK...
Read moreParagon reports modest full-year profit growth offset by payouts
(Alliance News) - Paragon Banking Group PLC on Wednesday reported a just over 1% increase in profit, despite bigger rises in revenue and its loan book, after the bottom line...
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