(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Tuesday lowered its share buyback after first quarter profit fell short of market expectations. In response, shares in the London-based oil major fell 3.7% at 348.45 pence ...

The pound was quoted higher at USD1.3414 early on Tuesday in London, compared to USD1.3389 at the equities close on Monday. The euro stood at USD1.1398, higher against USD1.1384. Against the yen, the ...

(Alliance News) - Stocks were called higher on Tuesday, while new UK reports showed that UK food price inflation accelerated in April, retail HR directors expect a new Employment Rights bill to dent ...

Christie Group shares closed up 25% to 106.30 pence in London on Tuesday morning. The company reported a pretax profit of GBP1.0 million from continuing operations in 2024, swung from a GBP2.9 million ...

Meanwhile, UK shop price deflation decelerated to 0.1% on-year in April, from 0.4% in March. Non-food deflation slowed to 1.4% in April from 1.9% in March, while food price inflation accelerated to ...

HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday reported a drop in profit for the first quarter and announced a new share buyback programme while slashing its dividend. The London-based bank said pretax profit fell 25% ...

(Alliance News) - The UK will not have to "choose" between Europe and America, the government insisted amid leaks of a mooted UK-EU agreement on "free and open trade" in the face of US President ...

(Alliance News) - Science in Sport PLC on Monday said its loss narrowed during 2024 as it eyes the recently-agreed takeover by bd-capital Partners Ltd. The London-based sports nutrition company said ...

At the time of the London close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 0.1% lower, the S&P 500 fell 0.6%, while the Nasdaq Composite declined 1.1%.

(Alliance News) - Smarttech247 Group PLC on Monday said its loss narrowed during the first half of its current financial year, as new contract wins look set to further increase annual recurring ...

Revenue fell 5.6% to GBP10.2 million from GBP10.8 million, as "non-recurring constancy revenue slowed down in 2024", Ingenta said, while cost of sales was reduced by 3.7% to GBP5.2 million from GBP5.4 ...

(Alliance News) - Banco Santander SA on Monday confirmed that it is in discussions with Erste Group Bank AG, regarding the potential sale of a 49% stake in Santander Bank Polska SA. The Madrid-based ...