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IN BRIEF: Shell executives sell over GBP450,000 in shares
Shell PLC - London-based oil and gas exploration company - Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officer Rachel Solway sells 9,000 shares, at GBP31.00, worth GBP279,026, on Thursday last week. On...
Read moreUPDATE: UK says economy prepared to absorb "likely impact" of Iran war
(Alliance News) - The longer the war in the Middle East continues, the more likely it is there will be economic damage in the UK, Keir Starmer has warned....
Read moreHgCapital Trust lags behind benchmark against "challenging" backdrop
(Alliance News) - HgCapital Trust PLC on Monday reported a mixed net asset value performance for 2025, and cut its full-year dividend, but said the portfolio performed well and it...
Read moreIN BRIEF: IMI launches first half of GBP500 million buyback programme
IMI PLC - Birmingham, England-based engineering firm - Says it is beginning the first GBP250 million tranche of its GBP500 million buyback programme to reduce share capital. Appoints JPMorgan Securities...
Read moreClarkson strikes optimistic note for 2026 after profit and sales fall
(Alliance News) - Clarkson PLC on Monday said market sentiment has been "positive and trading has been good" so far in 2026 after a tough 2025 which saw sales and...
Read moreLONDON MARKET OPEN: Iran war batters markets; oil tops USD100-mark
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened sharply lower on Monday, as war in Iran triggered the biggest single-day spike in oil prices in six years and sent global...
Read moreEndeavour reports another fatality at Mana mine in Burkina Faso
(Alliance News) - Endeavour Mining PLC on Monday disclosed that one of its contractors died during maintenance work at Mana in Burkina Faso....
Read moreReckitt launches third tranche of GBP1 billion buyback
(Alliance News) - Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC on Monday said it is starting the third tranche of its GBP1 billion buyback programme announced in July, worth up to GBP540 million....
Read morePearson speeds up buyback schedule, reaffirms 2026 "confidence"
(Alliance News) - Pearson PLC on Monday said it has engaged a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley to facilitate the second and final tranche of its GBP350 million share buyback programme....
Read moreGSK and Alfasigma ink agreement for worldwide rights for linerixibat
(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Monday announced a global licence deal with Alfasigma Spa for the worldwide rights for linerixibat, an investigational treatment for cholestatic pruritus in primary biliary...
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