(Alliance News) - Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC on Friday said that higher interest rates in the US and a weak yen have been persistent headwinds but appear to be reversing, as it reported a net ...

(Alliance News) - Thames Water has said it will kick off the process of raising more money from investors over the next few weeks. The struggling water giant said that while it has been in talks with ...

Volution Group is a Crawley, England-based energy-efficient indoor air quality solutions firm. Fantech is an Australia and New Zealand-based commercial and residential ventilation services provider, ...

According to the Office for National Statistics, UK retail sales volumes rose 1.0% in August from July, beating the FXStreet cited consensus of 0.4%. They had risen 0.7% in July from June. That ...

In July last year, Burstone acquired asset management businesses from Investec Ltd for ZAR850.0 million, as part of an internalisation. In another transaction, Rathbones completed an all-share ...

Brent oil was quoted at USD74.57 a barrel early Friday, from USD75.05 at the time of the London equities close on Thursday. Gold climbed to USD2,594.59 an ounce from USD2,585.15. Friday's economic ...

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve enacted a 50 basis point rate cut, ensuring the mood in equity markets was largely bullish this week. The Bank of England followed with a hold on Thursday. Elsewhere ...

(Alliance News) - Consumer confidence has fallen sharply in "not encouraging news" for the UK government as households "nervously" await next month's autumn budget, according to a long-running survey.

The Leicester-based clothing and homewares said there will be financial consequences if a ruling over its workers’ pay is upheld. An employment tribunal said last month that Next’s shop-floor staff, ...

(Alliance News) - Shares in Next PLC hit an all-time high on Thursday, before closing modestly higher, after the clothing and homewares retailer increased profit guidance for the second time in two ...

(Alliance News) - Speculating on next month's Budget will "put the fear of God" into people, the Prime Minister has said as he declined to rule out further cuts.

(Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC welcomed news that the Government of the Czech Republic and the Czech state utility, CEZ Group, has named Rolls-Royce SMR as their preferred supplier for the ...