Lloyds hails robust results but motor charge sends profit into reverse
Lloyds lifted its final dividend by 15% to 2.11 pence per share final dividend, giving a 3.17p per share total payout, up 15%. It also plans a GBP1.7 billion share buyback, down 15% from GBP2.0 ...
Rosebank Industries mulls acquisition of Electrical Components
(Alliance News) - Rosebank Industries PLC on Wednesday said it is considering to buy Electrical Components International Inc, a US manufacturing business.
UPDATE: Glencore would "consider" moving primary listing from London
Glencore is a FTSE 100 constituent owed to its size and primary listing in London. Should it move its primary listing away from London, it would no longer form part of the FTSE 100 and would deliver ...
Beeks shares fall despite forecast for double-digit profit growth
(Alliance News) - Shares in Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLC fell on Wednesday despite the company forecasting double-digit revenue and profit growth for the first half of its financial year, driven by ...
LONDON MARKET OPEN: Glencore, HSBC and travel stocks decline
(Alliance News) - European stocks traded mixed early Wednesday, with Glencore, BAE Systems and HSBC declining in London after the trio reported annual results, while the pound returned gains it made ...
LONDON BRIEFING: BAE Systems ups payout; Glencore announces buyback
Sterling bought USD1.2616 shortly before the UK data, and spiked to USD1.2634 moments later, before fading again. Here is what you need to know at the London market open: FTSE 100: called down just ...
Orosur Mining progresses early stage exploration project in Argentina
This represents a "key stage in the exploration agreement", said Chief Executive Brad George, as the company has now earned a direct 51% interest in the Argentine company that owns the exploration ...
LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley likes Astra; HSBC cuts Spectris
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LONDON BRIEFING: NatWest profit beats consensus in "strong" 2024
Mike Ralston, CEO of Blencowe Resources (BRES) and Manuel Pablo Zúñiga-Pflücker, President and CEO of PetroTal (PTAL) will be presenting and taking live Q&A at focusIR's Investor Webinar on Tuesday ...
LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 edges higher as defence leads way
(Alliance News) - Blue-chip stocks in Europe opened largely higher at the start of the week, with tariff worries and geopolitical concerns in focus at the start of the week. The FTSE 100 index rose 13 ...
Hellenic Dynamics says hearing for winding-up brought forward
(Alliance News) - Hellenic Dynamics PLC said the hearing for the winding-up petition has been brought forward to Wednesday. The London-based supplier of medical cannabis products emphasised that the ...
Thames Water asks watchdog to let it charge even higher bills
The Reading, England-based company has already been allowed a 35% rise in consumer bills over the next five years by water regulator Ofwat, after Thames had previously lobbied for a 59% hike.