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Gold sparkles and may gleam more as interest rates move lower

Gold sparkles and may gleam more as interest rates move lower

13 Sep 2024, 09:12am

(Alliance News) - Gold hit another record high on Friday, and a push to the USD2,600 an ounce mark could be its next move, as buyers pile into the precious...

Marlowe's planned occupational health demerger is

Marlowe's planned occupational health demerger is "logical evolution"

13 Sep 2024, 08:54am

(Alliance News) - Marlowe PLC's planned demerger of its occupational health division makes sense, German bank Berenberg believes, given the "limited cross-selling opportunity". ...

Flutter Entertainment deal in Brazil

Flutter Entertainment deal in Brazil "not a surprise" — Shore

13 Sep 2024, 08:49am

(Alliance News) - Flutter Entertainment PLC on Friday said it has agreed a deal which will see the firm join the rostrum in Brazil's fast-growing gambling industry. ...

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February demand for new cars in UK hit 22-year high

5 Mar 2026, 09:39am

(Alliance News) - The UK's new car market recorded its strongest February sales in 22 years despite demand for new electric vehicles [EVs] stalling....

LONDON BRIEFING: FTSE 100 to rise, Reckitt celebrates "strong year"

5 Mar 2026, 07:58am

(Alliance News) - London stocks were called slightly higher on Thursday, as a slew of listed companies release their annual reports and the Middle East conflict continues. ...

Alliance News UK - start of day

5 Mar 2026, 06:30am

(Alliance News) - Welcome to the Alliance News UK service (ISSN 2515-9453), consisting of the Alliance News UK Professional and its family of financial newswires serving investors and their professional advisers....

UK maritime agency reports explosion, oil spill off Kuwait

5 Mar 2026, 02:47am

(Alliance News) - A tanker was hit by a "large explosion" in waters off Kuwait, causing an oil spill, British maritime security agency UK Maritime Trade Operations said Thursday, as the US-Iran-Israel war paralysed Gulf...

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves to stress commitment to end windfall tax

4 Mar 2026, 13:59pm

(Alliance News) - Rachel Reeves will reaffirm her commitment to "end" the windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas as she meets energy bosses....

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Bloomsbury to beat consensus next year as two Maas novels scheduled

Bloomsbury to beat consensus next year as two Maas novels scheduled

5 Mar 2026, 13:48pm

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

5 Mar 2026, 13:35pm

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

5 Mar 2026, 13:31pm

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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