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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mixed as GDP grows slower than expected
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Thursday, as weaker-than-expected UK growth data weighed on sentiment ahead of the November 26 budget....
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LONDON BRIEFING: UK GDP barely grows; Aviva meets targets early
(Alliance News) - UK GDP barely grows in the third quarter, rising just 0.1%, while Aviva lifts its outlook as the Direct Line integration boosts performance and Burberry narrows its...
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UK growth stalls as September slump ends third quarter weakly
(Alliance News) - The UK economy barely expanded in the third quarter of 2025, with September figures showing a monthly contraction in the final set of growth data before the...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 seen up ahead of UK GDP data
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly higher on Thursday, following the end of the US government shutdown and ahead of the release of UK growth...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 hits new high on SSE spark, gold gains
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 climbed to another fresh peak on Wednesday, powered by gains in electricity generator SSE and gold miners as the yellow metal headed north once...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE eases after touching record high
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 lost early momentum after touching fresh record highs in morning trade....
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IN BRIEF: Shaftesbury Capital head of Covent Garden portfolio to leave
Shaftesbury Capital PLC - real estate investment trust investing in commercial properties in the London West End - Executive Director Michelle McGrath will leave Shaftesbury at the end of the...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: SSE surges on investment plan; FTSE edges up
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened slightly higher on Wednesday, with modest gains across the main indices, as SSE shares surged by double digits after unveiling a major...
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IN BRIEF: Tharisa enhances balance sheet with USD130 million facility
Tharisa PLC - Cyprus-headquartered platinum miner - Signs a debt facility worth USD130 million with Absa Group Ltd subsidiary Absa Bank Ltd, and Standard Bank Group Ltd company, the Standard...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Experian sees top end of guidance, SSE profit falls
(Alliance News) - Experian posts double-digit profit growth, while SSE launches a GBP33 billion investment plan as interim profit declines....
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