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UK PM Starmer to meet Ukraine's Zelensky as peace talks continue
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet Volodymyr Zelensky along with the French and German leaders in Downing Street on Monday as discussions on ending the war...
Read moreLONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 falls despite benign US inflation print
(Alliance News) - Blue chip stocks in London underperformed European and US peers on Friday, despite stable inflation data across the pond, as falls in oil majors BP and Shell...
Read moreLONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Europe climbs as US data may cement Fed cut
(Alliance News) - European equities pushed higher on Friday, with eyes on a US inflationary gauge published in the afternoon, as investors expect the Federal Reserve to cut next month....
Read moreIN BRIEF: Gemfields emerald revenue up after auction amid challenges
Gemfields Group Ltd - London-based miner and marketer of coloured gemstones - Generates revenue of USD25.4 million at an emerald auction held between November 17 and December 4, 2025, up...
Read moreUnilever ice cream business set to begin trading as spin off scheduled
(Alliance News) - Unilever PLC on Friday said the demerger of its ice cream business will be completed on Saturday after the US government shutdown caused a delay to its...
Read moreSchroder European Real Estate flags dividend risk on tenant exit
(Alliance News) - Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust PLC on Friday warned of risk of maintaining its dividend following the departure of a key tenant in its Apeldoorn property...
Read morePRESS: Stonepeak eyes Castrol offer at BP's USD8 billion asking price
(Alliance News) - BP PLC is in advanced talks to sell its Castrol lubrications business to Stonepeak Partners LP at a value of more than USD8 billion, which would match...
Read moreLONDON MARKET OPEN: Europe opens higher ahead of US data
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened in the green on Friday, but much like New York overnight, trade in London lacked a spark as investors look ahead to...
Read moreLONDON BRIEFING: Ocado to get USD350 million Kroger cash payment
(Alliance News) - BAT has generated GBP315 million in proceeds from the sale of shares in an investee, Unilever's ice cream arm is to debut on the stock exchange next...
Read moreUPDATE: British American Tobacco sells 9% stake in India's ITC Hotels
British American Tobacco PLC - London-based maker of cigarette and vaping products - Nets INR38.2 billion, about GBP315 million, as it completes block trade of 187.5 million shares in ITC...
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