UK stocks opened higher on Friday following strong earnings updates from US tech companies including Apple and Amazon, though investors remained wary of a resurgence...

Defence company Babcock said that Franco Martinelli would be retiring from his role as finance director.

'A process will start to appoint his successor. Franco...

Liberum Capital today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Gocompare.com Group Plc (LON:GOCO) and raised its price target to 120p (from 115p).

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Credit Suisse today reaffirms its outperform investment rating on Wizz Air Holdings Plc (LON:WIZZ) and raised its price target to 4377p (from 4309p).

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British American Tobacco reported a rise in first-half profit as higher margins offset a decline in volume.

For the six months ended June, pre-tax profit...

Credit Suisse today reaffirms its neutral investment rating on Weir Group PLC (LON:WEIR) and raised its price target to 1380p (from 1150p).

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Credit Suisse today reaffirms its neutral investment rating on GlaxoSmithKline PLC (LON:GSK) and cut its price target to 1700p (from 1860p).

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Mining company Glencore cut its output guidance for nickel and coal, after reporting a fall production across its commodities in the first half of the...

Technology focused investor Pires Investments posted a modest first-half loss after the value of its investment in Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas fell.

Pre-tax losses...