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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks lower after central bank speeches
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Tuesday, after the Bank of England's chief economist warned that inflation in the UK may prove to be "more persistent."...
Read moreBP builds green 134 megawatt solar energy project in Ohio
(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Tuesday said it is constructing a 134 megawatt direct current solar project in Fulton County in the US state of Ohio....
Read moreTOP NEWS: World Bank cuts 2023 world growth forecast to 1.7%
(Alliance News) - Global growth is expected to slow "perilously close" to recession in 2023, the World Bank said Tuesday, slashing its economic forecast on high inflation, rising interest rates...
Read moreLONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 pares loss before Powell takes stage
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London fell short of producing a mid-morning turnaround but did go into Tuesday afternoon off session lows, though US interest rate worries still cast...
Read moreLONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks struggle ahead of Powell's Stockholm speech
(Alliance News) - Hawkish words from Federal Reserve policymakers supported the dollar and hurt equities prices on Tuesday, as stock-market traders weigh up the prospect of US interest rates being...
Read moreLONDON BRIEFING: Games Workshop raises payout; AO World ups outlook
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were called to open lower on Tuesday, surrendering some gains made in a decent start to the year so far, with investors fretting...
Read moreLONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: US Fed hawks to keep stocks in check
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open lower on Tuesday, with markets digesting hawkish comments from US monetary policymakers, ahead of a key US inflation reading on...
Read moreBank of England chief economist warns of persistent inflation in UK
(Alliance News) - The Bank of England's chief economist said on Monday that a "distinctive context" within the UK creates the potential for inflation to prove "persistent."...
Read moreLONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks up on China positivity, Fed hike hopes
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed broadly higher on Monday as investor sentiment was buoyed by the re-opening of China and hopes that the US Federal Reserve may...
Read moreIN BRIEF: Investec Ltd acquires 1.9 million more Investec PLC shares
Investec PLC and Ltd - Sandton, Johannesburg-based financial services firm - Investec Ltd buys 1.9 million SHARES at an average ZAR106.41 each, worth ZAR202.2 million, in Investec PLC between December...
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