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EARNINGS: Sanderson Design swings to loss; Videndum loss widens
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...
Pinewood Technologies shares jump as wins contract with Volkswagen
(Alliance News) - Pinewood Technologies PLC on Tuesday said has won a five-year contract with car maker Volkswagen AG in Japan. Pinewood is a Birmingham, England-based provider of retailing software ...
Taylor Wimpey backs outlook as house sales and order book tick higher
Taylor Wimpey PLC on Wednesday reiterated annual guidance reflecting good demand for houses in the year so far. The Buckinghamshire, England-based housebuilder said the Spring selling season has ...
Glencore keeps annual guidance, but copper output starts year slowly
While copper had a slow start to the year, Glencore expects the first quarter to be the lowest quarter, and a significantly stronger performance is anticipated over the remainder of the year. In coal, ...
UK house price growth slows in April, market set to "remain soft"
The annual rate of UK house price growth slowed to 3.4% in April, from 3.9% in March, and house prices decreased on-month by 0.6% to GBP270,752 from GBP271,316. The monthly decrease surpassed the ...
Haleon first-quarter revenue down slightly amid price promotions
(Alliance News) - Haleon PLC on Wednesday announced a decline in first-quarter revenue, mostly reflecting promotional activity in North America, while revenue in its Oral Health segment, which ...
LONDON BROKER RATINGS: DZ Bank raises BP, HSBC cuts THG
Deutsche Bank cuts DCC to 'hold' (buy) - price target 5,500 (6,000) pence Goldman Sachs raises Associated British Foods price target to 2,400 (2,200) pence - 'neutral' Barclays cuts Associated British ...
LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks down but tariff change lifts mood
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly down on Wednesday, following news of Donald Trump's move to reduce tariffs on carmakers.
Jet2 shares jump on GBP250 million share buyback, in-line earnings
(Alliance News) - Jet2 PLC on Tuesday started a share buyback programme worth up to GBP250 million, as it said profit on an adjusted basis in its recent financial year will meet market expectations.
Irish on-year GDP growth surges to 13.3%, but slows on-quarter — CSO
The country's on-year gross domestic product growth sped up to 13.3% in the first quarter, from 9.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024. In the first quarter of 2024, GDP had declined by 4.5%.
EARNINGS: Focusrite reports double-digit decline in half-year profit
The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Focusrite PLC - High Wycombe, England-based supplier of hardware ...
London open: FTSE nudges down amid earnings flurry
Howden Joinery surged as it announced plans to open 20 to 25 new depots in the UK this year and refurbish around 60 older locations and said that trading in the first four months of the year was in ...