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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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Gemfields shares sink as operations cease after attack in Mozambique
(Alliance News) - Gemfields Group Ltd said on Thursday it remained vigilant after a neighbouring ruby mine came under attack in the northern Cabo Delgado province in Mozambique this morning....
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UPDATE: UK PM Truss meets 1922 Committee chair amid "difficult day"
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has met the senior Conservative responsible for establishing whether she commands the confidence of her MPs as she battles an open revolt...
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TOP NEWS: BoE's Broadbent hints rates may not rise as much as expected
(Alliance News) - The Bank of England's deputy governor of monetary policy has questioned whether "dramatic" hikes in interest rates are necessary amid signs global prices are stabilising....
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