Both sides of industry largely welcomed the UK prime minister’s speech, with union leaders saying that workers ‘desperately’ needed change.

TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak said:...

NB Private Equity Partners Ltd on Wednesday said it was optimistic for the future as central banks have begun to start lowering interest rates, with...

DFS Furniture PLC on Wednesday said it is seeing ‘increasing reasons to be optimistic’ after two years of revenue decline sent the retailer into loss.

The...

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Chrysalis Investments Ltd, up 3.5% at 87.55 pence,...

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Wednesday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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Ovoca Bio PLC, more than doubled to 1.4 pence, 12-month range...

“Banks, utilities and tobacco stocks were at the top of investors’ lists for trimming positions, causing the FTSE 100 to lose momentum. The index was...

The UK economy has overtaken several G7 countries on economic growth forecasts in recent months, but is still set to have the highest inflation of...

LondonMetric Property PLC on Wednesday said it is buying six single let urban logistics properties from a FTSE 100 pension fund.

The London-based real estate investor...

The FTSE 100 opened in the red on Wednesday morning, but other London stocks were mostly in the green, as investors awaited home sale and...

Unions will press the UK government on Wednesday to reverse its controversial cut to the winter fuel allowance.

A motion will be debated on the final...