(Alliance News) - Whitbread PLC on Thursday reported a mixed third quarter with sales falling in the company's core market of the UK, offsetting a strong showing in its growth market of Germany. The ...

The two mining group first announced the deal back in July. They agreed to jointly buy Filo for about CAD4.0 billion. Filo owns the Filo del Sol copper project, located along the border of the San ...

The ONS noted that November's monthly production output was at its lowest level since May 2020. Finally, the ONS reported that services output in the UK is expected to have grown by 0.1% in November, ...

"While the risk of recession remains modest for now, the UK is not yet out of the woods, and in the three months to November the economy flatlined," commented Quilter analyst Lindsay James. "This weak ...

"As an independent GBP31 billion master trust, without shareholders, we believe that now is the time to increase our investment in private assets for the benefit of our savers and the growth of the UK ...

IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 to open up 24.8 points, 0.3%, at 8,325.93 on Thursday. The index of London large-caps closed 1.2% higher on Wednesday. Sterling was quoted at USD1.2219 early ...

(Alliance News) - Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has been a "monumental strategic failure", Keir Starmer said as he travelled to the country to sign a new long-term partnership deal with ...

(Alliance News) - Housing market activity in the UK picked up as 2024 ended and expectations for the year ahead are "solidly positive," surveyors have reported. A net balance of 5% of property ...

(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto PLC on Tuesday said it delivered 1% production growth and a 3% increase in sales volumes, both on a copper equivalent basis in 2024. The London-based diversified mining ...

(Alliance News) - Bank of England rate-setter Alan Taylor on Wednesday said UK interest rates may need to be cut five or six times this year to prevent a hard landing for the UK economy.

(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer has welcomed the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal as "long-overdue news" and paid tribute to "the British people who were murdered by Hamas. The UK Prime Minister said ...

In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.5%, the S&P 500 added 1.6% and the Nasdaq Composite surged 2.2%. Equities in New York got a boost from the US data, as well as well-received ...