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UK names top diplomat as new envoy to US after Peter Mandelson
(Alliance News) - The British government on Thursday named career diplomat Christian Turner as its new ambassador to the US, replacing Peter Mandelson who was sacked over his friendship with...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 and sterling rise after BoE rate cut
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed in the green on Thursday, following the Bank of England's decision to cut rates and a hold from the European Central Bank....
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BoE votes 5-4 to lower bank rate to 3.75% amid inflation progress
(Alliance News) - The Bank of England on Thursday reduced interest rates by 25 basis points but said judgements around further policy easing will become a "closer call"....
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: BoE cuts rates but sees "closer" calls ahead
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 lagged European peers on Thursday afternoon, surrendering some progress in the immediate aftermath of a Bank of England rate cut. ...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Europe edges higher before rate decisions
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe opened higher on Thursday, ahead of interest rate decisions from the eurozone and UK, shaking off a slump in US tech shares overnight. ...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Currys swings to interim profit, eyes annual growth
(Alliance News) - Currys reports improved half-year earnings, Naked Wines expects annual profit at the top end of its guide, but revenue at the lower end, while Time Out Group...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: BoE to cut, ECB hold before US data ahead
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to tread water on Thursday, ahead of a flurry of central bank decisions and US inflation data. ...
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BP names Woodside boss Meg O'Neill as CEO as Auchincloss steps down
(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Wednesday said Chief Executive Murray Auchincloss will step down on Thursday and be replaced by Woodside Energy Group Ltd boss Meg O'Neill....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks rise as inflation dips and oil prices firm
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 made strong headway on Wednesday, supported by a larger-than-expected cooling in inflation and a spike in the oil price....
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IN THE KNOW: Edison lifts Pan African Resources share price target
(Alliance News) - Edison has upgraded Pan African Resources PLC after the gold producer announced plans to build a new Soweto cluster plant. ...
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