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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks down before long weekend, Powell's speech
The FTSE 100 index closed down 21.29 points, 0.2%, at 8,717.97. The FTSE 250 ended down 90.94 points, 0.4%, at 20,708.72, and the AIM All-Share closed down 0.70 points, 0.1%, at 736.04. The Cboe UK ...
Caspian Sunrise shares gain as it secures production licence
(Alliance News) - Caspian Sunrise PLC on Friday said it has secured a production licence for the BNG contract area, which allows it to sell the majority of produced oil to the international market.
Net Zero Infrastructure plans reverse takeover of Westura Energy
Net Zero Infrastructure and Westura intend to undertake a fundraise to provide working capital by allotting up to GBP250,000 in unsecured convertible loan notes in Westura which will convert into ...
GSK hails positive EU opinion of blood cancer treatment Blenrep
(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Friday said its drug Blenrep has received a "positive opinion" from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use.
DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Atome leadership subscribes for GBP1.2 million
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced this week and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...
Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after it misses delivery targets again
(Alliance News) - Regulators have launched an investigation into International Distribution Services PLC's Royal Mail after it delivered just over three-quarters of first-class post on time last year, ...
Alien Metals shares down as Elizabeth Hill drilling to start soon
(Alliance News) - Alien Metals Ltd on Friday said its joint venture partner West Coast Silver Ltd has commenced mobilisation for its maiden diamond drilling campaign at the Elizabeth Hill silver ...
US President Trump tells UK to drill oil, stop building wind turbines
US President Donald Trump on Friday urged Britain to drill for more oil rather than build wind turbines, just a fortnight after Washington signed a trade deal with London. "Our negotiated deal with ...
Jardine Matheson expects "stable results" after positive first quarter
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd on Friday proclaimed a "stronger" quarterly performance despite an uncertain environment, although Astra's profit declined. The Asia-focused investor, which has interests ...
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 edges tentatively higher in tepid trade
The FTSE 100 index traded up 7.87 points, 0.1%, at 8,747.13. The FTSE 250 was down just 5.07 points, at 20,794.59, and the AIM All-Share was up 4.65 points, 0.6%, at 741.39. The Cboe UK 100 was up 0.2 ...
VH Global Energy shares rise on plan to start selling off assets
(Alliance News) - VH Global Energy Infrastructure PLC shares climbed on Friday as it said it plans to start an "asset realisation strategy" in a change to its investment policy after engaging with ...
UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days
(Sharecast News) - Angle announced on Friday the successful completion of assay development projects for AstraZeneca and Eisai, further expanding its ...