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US suspends implementation of UK tech cooperation deal
(Alliance News) - The White House on Tuesday suspended implementation of a tech cooperation deal with Britain that was signed during US President Donald Trump's pomp-filled state visit to the...
Read moreLONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 dips as BP and Shell fall amid oil slide
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday, weighed down by falls in defence and oil stocks, and after mixed economic data in the UK and US....
Read moreLONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Ukraine talks drag oil and defence stocks down
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Tuesday, with energy and defence stocks weighing on the blue-chip index....
Read moreSouth32 says Mozal to close after electricity supply talks deadlock
(Alliance News) - South32 Ltd on Tuesday said it has been unable to secure a new electricity supply agreement for Mozal, meaning the aluminium smelter in Mozambique will be placed...
Read morePRESS: Shell rumoured to be against BP buyout as merger head exits
(Alliance News) - Shell PLC's head of mergers & acquisitions team has left the company after clashing with Chief Executive Wael Sawan over a proposed takeover of rival oil major...
Read moreUK private sector growth outperforms in December — flash data
(Alliance News) - The UK's private sector performed better than anticipated in December, however the overall pace of output and demand growth "remains lacklustre", preliminary data published by S&P Global...
Read moreLONDON MARKET OPEN: UK jobs data and flash PMIs keep London flat
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened showing little change on Tuesday, as investors digested fresh UK unemployment data and a raft of European flash PMIs....
Read moreAnglo American/Teck merger given green light by Canadian government
(Alliance News) - Anglo American PLC and Teck Resources Ltd on Tuesday said the Canadian government has approved their proposed merger of equals under the Investment Canada Act, marking a...
Read moreLONDON BRIEFING: UK unemployment edges up; Anglo-Teck gets merger nod
(Alliance News) - UK unemployment ticks higher, Anglo American secures a regulatory green light for its merger with Teck, and IG Group posts strong quarterly revenue growth as it sees...
Read moreUK unemployment rises to 5.1% as payrolls and pay growth slow — ONS
(Alliance News) - UK unemployment rose to 5.1% in the three months to October, up from 5.0% in the three months to September, according to figures released on Tuesday by...
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