Watches of Switzerland Group PLC on Tuesday hailed growth opportunities in the UK, US and Europe as it reported an improved second-quarter, despite a ‘difficult...

Direct Line Insurance Group PLC on Tuesday reported significantly increased written premiums, and strong trading in its Motor division, during the latest quarter.

The Bromley, England-based...

UK grocery price inflation dropped to an eight-month low of 9.7% in the four weeks to October 29, according to survey data from Kantar on...

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

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XP Power Ltd, up 24% at 1,280.00 pence,...

Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd on Tuesday said it has hired Intuitive Investments PLC Chief Executive Officer Robert Naylor as chair, with immediate effect.

Hipgnosis Songs...

Beazley PLC on Tuesday said it expects to report a ‘strong’ full year profit after posting a surge in insurance written premiums.

Beazley is the...

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:

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FTSE 100

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Jefferies cuts Hikma to ’hold’ (buy) - price target 1,940 (2,125) pence

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Deutsche Bank cuts...

Associated British Foods PLC on Tuesday said it overcame ‘unseasonal weather’ in its latest financial year, with revenue increasing across all segments as profit followed...

RS Group PLC on Tuesday reported a disappointing set of interim results, as revenue took a hit from tricky market conditions, and rising costs ate...

London’s FTSE 100 opened a touch lower on Tuesday, with gains for Primark owner Associated British Foods and Sports Direct operator Frasers Group offset by...