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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 to edge higher after festive break
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly higher on Monday, in what is shaping up to be quiet trade at the start of another abbreviated week....
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"Bumper" Boxing Day for UK retail destinations, analysts say
(Alliance News) - Boxing Day was a "bumper day" for all UK retail destinations as data shows shopper footfall was up 4.4% on last year, making it the strongest increase...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE fails to sparkle in tame pre-holiday trade
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 drifted lower on Wednesday in lacklustre trading ahead of the Christmas break, although a chunky disposal by BP brought some life to proceedings. ...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE mixed in shortened Christmas Eve trade
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened modestly lower on Wednesday, during a shortened trading session ahead of the Christmas holiday break....
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BP to net USD6 billion from sale of 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak
(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Wednesday said it will receive proceeds of around USD6 billion from the sale of a 65% stake in its lubricants brand Castrol to private...
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LONDON BRIEFING: BP seals USD10 billion Castrol sale to Stonepeak
(Alliance News) - BP's sale of its Castrol lubricants business for USD10 billion headlines a shortened trading session on Wednesday, as the London Stock Exchange closes early at 12:30 GMT...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks seen lower after bumper US GDP
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were set to open lower on Wednesday, on what is expected to be a quiet session after blowout US gross domestic product data on...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 moves ahead amid surprise US growth jump
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was in festive mood on Tuesday, closing higher after a report showed improved UK business confidence and the US economy grew more than forecast...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Europe stocks in "consolidation"; US data ahead
(Alliance News) - European equities were mixed on Tuesday afternoon, in listless trade in the final full trading day of the week, as eyes turn to US data later. ...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Listless trade for stocks but gold nears USD4,500
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened in an underwhelming fashion on Tuesday, with minor gains registered in London and Frankfurt, while equities in Paris barely budged, on a...
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