IMC Exploration Group PLC - Ireland and Armenia-focused gold and silver exploration and mining company - Reports pretax loss of EUR1.3 million for the six months to June 30, compared with a loss of ...

(Alliance News) - Andy Burnham has acknowledged the budget was not as radical as he hoped it could have been, because of the impact of the Iran war and prevailing global headwinds. The UK prime ...

(Alliance News) - Tesco PLC on Friday said it has agreed to sell its businesses in the Czech Republic and Slovakia to Dutch peer Ahold Delhaize NV for an enterprise value of EUR1.7 billion, as the ...

BT Group PLC, up 5.7% at 225.05 pence, 12-month range 173.00p-242.09p. Virgin Media O2 is nearing a deal to use BT's Openreach fibre broadband network, the Financial Times reports, citing people ...

Wes Streeting has insisted the UK government is moving as fast as possible to hike defence funding, after criticism that the budget did not do enough to map out the route to spend 3.5% of the economy ...

(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Friday delivered quarterly profit well ahead of forecast and reported much reduced debt as rising oil prices continued to support performance. The London-based oil major ...

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has offered to work with devolved governments to put more decision-making in the hands of regions and cities. At a meeting with the first ministers of Scotland and Wales ...

Vodafone, a Newbury, England-based telecommunications provider, said the investment by SocGen "secures a committed funding partner in OXG, enabling the continued expansion of its fibre network in ...

NBPE reported "proactive portfolio company realisations and portfolio management" and noted its performance was hurt by "negative movements in quoted holdings and foreign exchange". It said the ...

(Alliance News) - Mobico Group PLC on Friday said it has agreed to a cash takeover offer from a Spanish company partly owned by its largest shareholder.

IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 to open 20.7 points higher, 0.2%, at 10,742.77 on Friday. The index of London large-caps closed up 0.3% at 10,722.07 on Thursday.

In European equity markets on Thursday, the CAC 40 in Paris ended up 1.1%, while the DAX 40 in Frankfurt climbed 1.3% after the European Central Bank's decision to leave interest rates unchanged.