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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks open lower as retail sales disappoint
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the red on Friday, as disappointing UK retail sales added to the general sense of investor unease stemming from recent political...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks to open lower; Deliveroo edges down guidance
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were called lower on Friday, in the face of further political instability at Westminster. ...
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TOP NEWS: UK retail sales drop 6.9% annually in September
(Alliance News) - UK retail sales suffered a bigger-than-expected decline in September, according to figures from the Office of National Statistics on Friday. ...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks called down after another UK PM goes
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Friday, after US and Asian equities traded mostly in the red, while the UK braces for a second...
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Consumer confidence edges up as UK grapples with 'new abnormal'
(Alliance News) - Consumer confidence rose slightly in October but remains at near historic lows as the UK grapples with the "new abnormal" of soaring energy, food and mortgage costs....
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UPDATE: Johnson loyalists call for return as Truss ends chaotic term
(Alliance News) - Boris Johnson will need the support of at least 100 Tory MPs if he is to make a spectacular comeback to replace Liz Truss who quit as...
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UPDATE: UK Conservative party sets high bar for rapid leadership vote
(Alliance News) - Britain's Conservative Party on Thursday set a high threshold of at least 100 lawmaker nominations for any leadership hopefuls, effectively limiting the race to three candidates....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Sterling, stocks move higher after Truss quits
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were able to shed the chaos in Westminster in Wednesday afternoon, finishing firmly in the green as a strong open on Wall Street added...
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UPDATE: UK opposition leader calls for general election as PM resigns
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has announced her resignation after a chaotic 44 days in office during which she lost the confidence of Tory members of Parliament...
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TOP NEWS: Liz Truss resigns as UK PM; leadership contest within week
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday said she will step down as soon as a successor is chosen, rounding off a short but tumultuous stint at...
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