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Zegona Communications sets EUR1.6 billion return to shareholders
(Alliance News) - Zegona Communications PLC, which owns Vodafone Spain, plans to return EUR1.6 billion to shareholders, and lower debt after sealing deal-making proceeds of EUR1.8 billion. ...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: London opens higher as investors digest budget
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened in the green on Thursday, with equities in London higher, though some sectors grappled with the fallout of Wednesday's UK government budget....
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LONDON BRIEFING: Pennon swings to profit; Flutter predicts budget hit
(Alliance News) - Pennon reports strong half-year results, while Flutter hit out at UK budget measures which offer a "big win" for illegal betting operators. North Sea operator Serica assessed...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 to edge lower; pound rises
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly lower on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 returning a fraction of the advance it made following the UK budget...
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AstraZeneca jab could help people with severe asthma come off steroids
(Alliance News) - A monthly injection could help people with severe asthma come off daily steroid tablets entirely without any impact on symptoms, a trial has found....
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UK chancellor to face more questions after budget overshadowed by leak
(Alliance News) - Rachel Reeves will face further questions after delivering a budget that raised tax by GBP26 billion but was overshadowed by an unprecedented leak....
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"Deeply disappointed" Entain outlines hit from gambling duty changes
(Alliance News) - Entain PLC on Wednesday said it expects an earnings hit of GBP100 million and GBP150 million in 2026 and 2027 from the gambling duty changes outlined in...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks rise, pound firms after "tolerable" budget
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 rose, the pound strengthened, while gilt yields fell on Wednesday as financial markets gave a guarded welcome to Rachel Reeves' UK budget. ...
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BROKER NOTES: Davy believes Greggs share price struggle "excessive"
Greggs PLC - Newcastle-upon-Tyne-based bakery chain - Davy initiates at 'outperform' - price target 1,730 pence....
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UK BUDGET: Chancellor unveils hefty tax hikes amid pre-budget chaos
(Alliance News) - The UK chancellor on Wednesday laid out a raft of tax raising measures as she seeks to increase her fiscal buffer and calm nerves in financial markets....
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