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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mostly red after "hawkish" US Fed move
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Thursday, ahead of comments by the Bank of England's governor and following the US Federal Reserve's latest cut. ...
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LONDON BRIEFING: FTSE 100 down, Drax optimistic on annual earnings
(Alliance News) - Stocks were called lower on Thursday, as investors continue to digest the US Federal Reserve's latest quarter-point rate cut. ...
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IN BRIEF: Fitch reaffirms Supermarket Income REIT credit rating
Supermarket Income REIT PLC - London-based real estate investment trust investing in property leased to grocery retailers - Fitch Ratings reaffirms Supermarket Income's long-term issuer default rating of 'BBB+', with...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks in red after latest Fed rate cut
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Thursday, after the US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates as expected and signalled one further reduction in 2026....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: European stocks mixed ahead of likely US rate cut
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 outperformed European peers on Wednesday as markets weigh future interest rate expectations ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision later in the day....
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UK budget to help bring down inflation from spring, say BoE officials
(Alliance News) - Policymakers at the Bank of England said they expect Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget to knock as much as 0.5 percentage points off inflation by next spring....
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PM and I decided "as a team" not to hike income tax - UK chancellor
(Alliance News) - Rachel Reeves said she and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer had decided "as a team" not to raise income tax as she hit out at "too many...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 rises, cinema troubles hurt Everyman
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Wednesday, as the US Federal Reserve rate call approaches with a quarter-point cut anticipated....
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Beijing protests "political" UK sanctions on Chinese cyber firms
(Alliance News) - Beijing denounced on Wednesday British sanctions on two Chinese companies which London alleged were involved in cyber activities against Britain, saying the measure amounted to "political manipulation"...
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IN BRIEF: British American Tobacco picks UBS for 2026 buyback tranche
British American Tobacco PLC - London-based cigarette and nicotine product maker - Hires UBS AG London Branch, part of UBS Group AG, to run the first tranche of the GBP1.3...
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