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IN BRIEF: Rio Tinto ex-executive Sinead Kaufman to join South32 board
South32 Ltd - Perth, Australia-based diversified mining company - Names Sinead Kaufman as non-executive director, with effect from April 1. Until October 2025, Kaufman served as chief executive officer of...
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UK residential housing market shows signs of recovery
(Alliance News) - The UK housing market remained subdued in January but there are signs of improvement, an industry association reported Thursday....
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South32 lifts shareholder returns as half-year profit jumps 29%
(Alliance News) - South32 Ltd on Wednesday hiked its dividend and increased its share buyback programme as profit for the first half of financial year 2026 improved despite revenue falling....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 climbs, US jobs data beats expectations
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mixed on Wednesday, following news that the US labour market added almost double the amount of jobs expected last month. ...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 climbs ahead of US nonfarm payrolls
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 advancing as investors looked ahead to key US nonfarm payrolls data later in...
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UK PM Keir Starmer to face PMQs after pledging to "never walk away"
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer will face Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday after fighting back against pressure to quit....
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 lifted by miners, Barratt Redrow slides
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 flirting with record territory supported by gains among miners and oil majors, while European peers...
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IN BRIEF: Ian Watson joins Sirius Real Estate board immediately
Sirius Real Estate Ltd - London and Johannesburg-listed property investor - Appoints Ian Watson as a non-executive director, with immediate effect. Watson co-founded Ashtenne Holdings with Morgan Jones in 1989...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Barratt Redrow profit up; Severn trading in line
(Alliance News) - Barratt Redrow reports higher statutory interim profit and maintains full-year guidance, Severn Trent says trading is in line with expectations as it eyes record capital investment, and...
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Pan African Resources guides interim earnings to surge on gold rally
(Alliance News) - Pan African Resources PLC on Wednesday credited a strong gold price for positive half-year results. ...
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