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LONDON 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...
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Bank 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."...
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LONDON 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...
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IN 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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Quilter expects full-year assets under management to fall in 2022
(Alliance News) - Quilter PLC said on Monday it expected assets under management and under administration for 2022 to fall due to "adverse market movements". ...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 slips back after morning leap
(Alliance News) - Some late-morning selling pressure followed the FTSE 100's foray to a near four-and-a-half year high on Monday, as a bullish start to the new year showed signs...
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TOP NEWS: AstraZeneca buys biotech CinCor for up to USD1.8 billion
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday said it has acquired CinCor Pharma Inc for an upfront cash consideration of around USD1.3 billion, though the fee could rise to USD1.8...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 hits near four-and-a-half year high
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 reached heights not seen since 2018 in early trade on Monday, as optimism out of China and hope that the US Federal Reserve will...
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IN BRIEF: Bytes Technology chief executive buys GBP169,000 in shares
Bytes Technology Group PLC - Surrey, England-based computer software - Says its Chief Executive Neil Murphy acquires 44,483 shares at an average price of 380.11 pence each, worth GBP169,084, on...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Astra makes USD1.8 billion buy; Keller hit by fraud
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was called to start the new week higher, after a strong handover from Asia on Monday and a bullish end to the first week...
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