A barrel of Brent rose to USD68.27 on Wednesday, from USD68.08 at the time of the London equities close on Tuesday. Oil prices had tumbled on Tuesday, with the North Sea benchmark falling as low as ...

(Alliance News) - Babcock International Group PLC on Wednesday raised medium-term guidance, increased the dividend and launched a first ever share buyback as it said it stands to benefit from ...

In early UK corporate news, Babcock reported a rise in annual profit and announced its first-ever buyback. Warehouse REIT agreed to a takeover from Tritax Big Box, withdrawing its support for ...

It is a significant jump from the current 2% Nato target, and from the UK government's aim of spending 2.5% of gross domestic product on defence from 2027 and 3% at some point after the next election.

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open ever-so-slightly higher on Wednesday, with eyes remaining on events in the Middle East, and focus also on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's ...

(Alliance News) - The governor of the Bank of England has said the unpredictability of world events including tariffs and conflict in the Middle East makes it hard to determine the outlook for the UK ...

(Alliance News) - Quantum Blockchain Technologies PLC on Tuesday reported a narrowed annual loss as it made progress on its artificial intelligence-led Bitcoin mining tools and prepared to ...

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London closed higher on Tuesday, amid a fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel, although early blue-chip gains were pegged back as oil majors and gold miners fell back.

Adjusted net income of USD470 million, or USD0.35 per share, outperformed March guidance by USD185 million due to higher ticket prices, higher onboard spending and the timing of expenses between the ...

The UK prime minister on Tuesday said the government must take "hard, honest choices" in a defiant message after some 108 MPs from within his party signed a Commons bid to stop the changes in their ...

TAO Alpha has appointed Boca Raton, Florida-based stockbroker Dawson James Securities to assist its lead broker, London-based Fortified Securities, in this and in future fundraising, by facilitating ...