TOP NEWS: Lloyds profit squeezed by rising costs as revenue declines

Lloyds Banking Group PLC on Wednesday said first quarter profit slumped as the benefits of higher interest rates faded amid mounting costs.

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Wed, 24/04/2024 - 09:11


TOP NEWS: Reckitt Benckiser keeps annual outlook on Hygiene sales rise

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC on Wednesday reported a strong start to 2024 for its Hygiene business, offsetting a significant decline in Nutrition and allowing the...

Wed, 24/04/2024 - 09:09


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Investec cuts Hipgnosis Songs Fund to ’hold’

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:

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FTSE 100

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Barclays raises Associated British Foods price target to 2,700 (2,400) pence - ’equal weight’

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HSBC cuts...

Wed, 24/04/2024 - 09:02


CORRECT: Hydrogen Future withdraws AGM resolution for incentive plan

(Correcting that the announcement was by Hydrogen Future Industries PLC, not Hydrogen Utopia International PLC.)

Hydrogen Future Industries PLC on Tuesday said the board has decided...

Wed, 24/04/2024 - 06:49


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Graft Polymer extends loan; ASA profit down 30%

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Martin Currie Global...

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 19:58


TOP NEWS: Ithaca Energy hails transformational upstream deal with Eni

Ithaca Energy PLC on Tuesday said Eni SpA would take a large stake in the company as part of a ‘transformational combination’ involving the two...

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 18:38


IN BRIEF: Bens Creek makes further Chapter 11 filings in US

Bens Creek Group PLC - owner and operator of metallurgical coal mines across North America - Makes further Chapter 11 filings with US bankruptcy court,...

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 17:38


IN BRIEF: ECR Minerals prepares Lolworth return as weather improves

ECR Minerals PLC - Australia-focused gold exploration company - At its annual general meeting on Tuesday, says team fields are preparing to return to its...

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 17:14


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: AB Foods, JD Sports help FTSE 100 to new record

The FTSE 100 hit an all-time high on Tuesday, before returning some gains after somewhat hawkish words from a UK monetary policymaker.

The FTSE 100 index...

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 17:09


Baron Oil names new chair and chief financial officer

Baron Oil PLC on Tuesday said it has appointed Gerry Aherne, bringing with him ‘a wealth of career experience in insurance and financial markets’.

The...

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 17:05


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