(Alliance News) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer has declined to comment on reports a GBP1 billion investment in the UK has been jeopardised by government ministers' criticism of the company behind it.

(Alliance News) - The UK budget will focus on boosting living standards, reviving the NHS and "rebuilding Britain", Keir Starmer said as he signalled investment in schools, housing and transport.

Next PLC - Leicester, England-based clothing and homewares seller - Jeremy Stakol and Marcelle Stakol together sell 26,523 shares at GBP98.79, worth GBP2.6 million, on Wednesday. Jeremy Stakol is ...

(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC announced on Friday an improved offer to acquire Mulberry Group PLC, of which is owns 37%, following Mulberry's rejection of a previous approach last week. On ...

The FTSE 100 index closed up 15.92 points, or 0.2%, at 8,253.65. The FTSE 250 ended up 71.50 points, or 0.3%, at 20,779.87, while the AIM All-Share closed down 0.68 points, or 0.1% at 733.85.

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Alpha Group ...

Goldman Sachs cuts Ceres Power to 'neutral' (buy) - price target 296 (261) pence Barclays raises Bank of Ireland target to 12.20 (11.90) EUR - 'equal weight' Comments and questions to ...

(Alliance News) - The first meeting of the Council of Nations & Regions is under way in Edinburgh. The body was formed by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in an effort to "rewire" the way the UK ...

(Alliance News) - Dekel Agri-Vision PLC on Friday said that palm oil and palm kernel oil sales fell year-on-year for the third quarter of calendar 2024, following an "abnormally high" third quarter in ...

IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 to open 16.8 points higher, 0.2%, at 8,254.53 on Friday. The index of London large-caps closed down 6.01 points, 0.1%, at 8,237.73 on Thursday. It has fallen 0.5% ...

The London-based recruitment company reported a decline in net fees in its first-quarter, as the recruiter continues to be hurt by "tough market conditions". Net fees declined 15% on-year in the ...

Centaur Media PLC on Thursday said it continues to review its market plans and maintain a focus on robust cost management, as it anticipates a decline in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation ...