UPDATE: Rio Tinto in early negotiations to take over Glencore

(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto PLC on Friday confirmed that it is in early talks to acquire peer Glencore PLC in what is dubbed ...

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 to climb before US jobs data

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Friday, ahead of US jobs data in the afternoon and a potential tariff ruling from the Supreme Court. IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 ...

UPDATE: Admiral chair leaves Experian for Nationwide Building Society

(Alliance News) - Admiral Group PLC Chair Mike Rogers is to retire from the same role at Experian PLC to become chair of ...

Cerillion shares rise as celebrates largest ever contract

(Alliance News) - Cerillion PLC on Thursday announced its largest ever contract, with Oman's Telecommunications, the ...

Quartix Technologies says full-year earnings to exceed market guidance

Shares in Quartix climbed 5.3% to 300.00 pence each on Thursday afternoon in London. The Newtown, Wales-headquartered vehicle ...

Glencore confirms in talks over possible merger with Rio Tinto

Glencore PLC on Thursday said it is in preliminary discussions with Rio Tinto PLC about a possible combination of some or all of their businesses, which if successful would create the world's largest ...

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Time Out Group CEO and CFO pick up shares

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...

EXECUTIVE CHANGES: Surgical Innovations says CFO Greetham to step down

Harena says Allardyce brings substantial listed company experience, with a strong track record as a CFO and senior finance executive across the natural resources sector. "With these appointments, ...

UK ministers to U-turn on pub business rates rise within days

(Alliance News) - Ministers are to U-turn on increasing business rates for UK pubs in the face of mounting pressure from landlords and backbench MPs, the Press Association understands. Pubs have been ...

TRADING UPDATES: Genflow Biosciences lays out hopes for 2026

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...

London close: Stocks erase early losses to finish flat

(Sharecast News) - UK equities erased earlier losses to finish flat on Thursday as strong gains from defence and leisure stocks were offset by falls from energy majors and a mixed performance among ...

Coral Products shares up as turns to interim profit amid revenue rise

Revenue climbed 22% to GBP19.2 million from GBP15.8 million, while cost of sales increased 14% to GBP12.5 million from GBP11.0 million. Administrative costs increased 5.0% to GBP5.1 million from ...