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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Lower call after weak handover from Asia, NY
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were set for a lower open on Wednesday after losses in Asia and New York overnight and some weaker-than-expected Chinese trade data....
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Truss, Biden agree need to protect Northern Irish peace in first call
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Liz Truss and US President Joe Biden "agreed on the importance of protecting" peace in Northern Ireland, in a phone call Tuesday hours after...
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New UK PM Truss speaks to Ukraine's Zelensky, expresses "full backing"
(Alliance News) - Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday pledged her full backing to Ukraine in a call to President Volodymyr Zelensky, shortly after taking office....
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UPDATE: New UK PM Truss rewards allies, ousts Sunak backers
(Alliance News) - New UK Prime Minister Liz Truss rewarded close allies Therese Coffey and Kwasi Kwarteng with top Cabinet jobs as she culled a number of prominent Rishi Sunak...
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TOP NEWS: Kwasi Kwarteng named as new UK chancellor by Liz Truss
(Alliance News) - Britain's new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has the job of holding the UK's purse strings as the country faces a worsening cost-of-living crisis....
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TOP NEWS: New PM Truss says UK can "ride" storm with energy bill help
(Alliance News) - New Prime Minister Liz Truss said the UK would "ride out the storm" as she prepared a multibillion-pound package to help Britons cope with soaring energy costs....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Europe shakes off weak New York open
(Alliance News) - Markets in Europe overcame a lethargic morning for returning New York equities on Tuesday, with the mood in London supported by hopes of a package by the...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 shades green; US returns from holiday
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was being boosted by housebuilders at midday on Tuesday, while a raft of UK consumer stocks were enjoying a rally on the hopes that...
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TOP NEWS: UK construction sector remains weak as new orders slump
(Alliance News) - The UK's construction sector improved slightly in August, figures showed on Tuesday, but still recorded its second straight month of decline as new orders "slowed to a...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Berkeley's strong trading lifts housebuilders
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 opened the day in London on Tuesday in the green, helped by a strong trading update from Berkeley, which was pulling fellow housebuilders along...
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