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UK PM Sunak signals "evolutionary leap" in British foreign policy
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has offered a vision of "robust pragmatism" in standing up to global competitors like China, as he signalled an "evolutionary leap" in...
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UK government suffers defeats in Lords over Brexit procurement plans
(Alliance News) - Peers have inflicted a string of defeats on the UK government over its plans to reform the UK's public procurement regime following Brexit....
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UPDATE: National Grid to not trigger plan to help reduce blackout risk
(Alliance News) - Worries over Britain's power supply on Monday and Tuesday evenings have been allayed as National Grid PLC decided not to trigger an emergency plan to pay households...
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Shell buys renewable gas producer Nature Energy for USD2 billion
(Alliance News) - Shell PLC on Monday said that it has reached an agreement to buy Nature Energy Biogas AS for roughly USD2 billion. ...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks off as China worries undermine sentiment
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 picked up from morning lows on Monday and even edged into the green in afternoon trade, but still closed lower as dramatic Covid-related developments...
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UK minister hints at onshore wind ban U-turn as Tory rebellion grows
(Alliance News) - A Cabinet minister has hinted that Rishi Sunak could back down amid a growing Tory rebellion trying to force him to drop a ban on new onshore...
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UK electricity supplies tight as National Grid issues two notices
(Alliance News) - Concerns have been raised over Britain's energy supply on Monday and Tuesday evenings as grid operator National Grid PLC issued two separate indications that things could get...
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IN BRIEF: Ninety One senior team buy GBP3.2 million in shares
Ninety One PLC and Ltd - London and Cape Town-based money manager - Says Chief Executive Hendrik du Toit buys 1.5 million shares at GBP1.995 each on Monday last week,...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Global equities shaken by civil unrest in China
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were in the red on Monday, as protests across China against its strict Covid policies undermined global risk appetite. ...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks down after Covid-19 protests in China
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 opened in the red on Monday, as civil unrest in China over anti-Covid restrictions shook investor risk appetite. ...
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