London close: Stocks finish first week of 2025 weaker
(Sharecast News) - London stock markets closed in the red on Friday as sharp declines in airline, mining, and housebuilding stocks weighed on indices, with a lack of significant news and profit-taking ...
LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Diageo dents spirits in London but US stocks fly
In contrast to the gloomy mood in Europe, US markets pushed higher. At the time of the London close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.6%, the S&P 500 was 1.0% higher and the Nasdaq Composite ...
Volex to pay deferred consideration for target-beating Turkish asset
Volex said the acquisition has exceeded earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation targets set in the acquisition agreement during the first 12 months. Therefore, the company will ...
Star Energy ups stake in Croatian geothermal development company
Through its Croatian subsidiary, IGeoPen doo, A14 Energy owns three geothermal waters exploration licences in the Pannonian Basin in Croatia.
Aptamer signs development contract with biopharmaceutical firm
(Alliance News) - Aptamer Group PLC on December 19 said it signed a new development contract with a rare disease biopharmaceutical company. The York, England-based biotechnology firm providing Optimer ...
LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 lower; Tullow Oil jumps on tax case boost
The FTSE 100 index opened down 5.86 points, 0.1%, at 8,254.23. The FTSE 250 was down 51.56 points, 0.3%, at 20,588.67, and the AIM All-Share was down just 0.01 of a point at 723.69.
UK manufacturing in sharpest fall for almost a year on cost pressures
(Alliance News) - The UK manufacturing sector downturn deepened more sharply than expected last month, a survey on Thursday showed, with the fastest rate of decline since last January.
Fragrant Prosperity continues funding search as interim loss widens
(Alliance News) - Fragrant Prosperity Holdings Ltd on Thursday reported a widening of its interim loss as it remained optimistic about funding and acquisitions. Fragrant Prosperity is a British Virgin ...
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Emmerson shares leap as secures USD11 million litigation financing
(Alliance News) - Emmerson PLC on Thursday said it has signed a deal with a specialist litigation funding firm to secure USD11.0 million in financing. The funding will go towards a dispute with the ...
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London pre-open: Small gains expected ahead of economic data barrage
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open with tepid gains on Thursday with traders showing caution as the first trading day of 2025 gets underway. Futures on the FTSE 100 were showing gains ...
AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Strong 2024 for Quadrise and Rosebank
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Tuesday.
LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks struggle as year draws to close
Chair Eric Sanderson said the sale of EMIC-1 is a "key milestone for progressing the wind-down of the company". The deal can allow the firm to "further deleverage its balance sheet" by trimming the ...