Cabinet Office minister Nick Thomas-Symonds and the EU's trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic met in Brussels in the latest stage of the process to forge closer ties. Thomas-Symonds, the minister ...

The S&P Global UK services purchasing managers' index fell to 50.8 in January from 51.1 in December. Getting closer to the neutral 50-points mark separating growth from contraction, it indicates the ...

"Grainger continues to perform strongly, delivering 15% growth in total net rental income on the same period last year, and up from 14% growth reported at financial 2024. This reflects the growth in ...

RBC raises Schroders to 'outperform' (sector perform) - price target 395 (330) pence Comments and questions to [email protected] ...

Future cited a company-compiled consensus of GBP776.9 million in revenue, which would be a 1.4% decline from GBP788.2 million last year, and adjusted operating profit of GBP217.8 million, down 2.0% ...

(Alliance News) - The UK has denied the cost of handing over the Chagos Islands could rise to GBP18 billion and disputed claims made by the Mauritian Prime Minister about the renegotiated deal.

The Shanghai Composite fell 0.7% in afternoon trade. It was the first time the Shanghai market re-opened after the Chinese New Year break. The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong was down 0.9%. Tokyo's ...

DCC said it expects the year ending March 31 to be "a year of good operating growth and significant strategic progress". Davy Research has forecast full-year adjusted operating profit of GBP713 ...

GSK said pretax profit in 2024 fell 43% to GBP3.48 billion from GBP6.06 billion a year prior, though revenue increased 3.5% to GBP31.38 billion from GBP30.33 billion, ahead of the GBP31.05 billion ...

In early UK corporate news, GSK announced a buyback and upped its 2031 sales target. Here is what you need to know at the London market open: FTSE 100: called down 0.3% at 8,542.57 Hang Seng: down 1.0 ...

(Alliance News) - UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has announced a GBP55 million package of support aimed at bolstering Ukraine's resilience, during a visit to Kyiv amid uncertainty about the future ...

Against the dollar, the pound was flat at USD1.2480 early Wednesday, from USD1.2481 at the time of the London equities close on Tuesday. The euro rose to USD1.0387 from USD1.0376. Against the yen, the ...