Comparable store sales fell 1%, easing from the 6% fall suffered in the fourth quarter of the prior financial year. Bloomberg reported that for the quarter just ended, a 3.7% drop was expected by ...

The consumer goods firm said the portfolio will be sold to Advent International LP in a deal which values it at USD4.8 billion. The Slough, England-based firm will retain a 30% stake in the unit, ...

(Alliance News) - Reckitt Benckiser agreed to sell brands including Air Wick and Cillit Bang in a deal worth USD4.8 billion, while Burberry said it is still in the early stages of its turnaround as ...

Finance News; Setback for GSK as Blenrep does not win US FDA committee support; Setback for GSK as Blenrep does not win US FDA committee support ...

IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 to open 28.1 points higher, 0.3%, at 9,000.74 on Friday. The index of London large-caps closed up 46.09 points, 0.5%, at 8,972.64 on Thursday.

(Alliance News) - Ilika PLC on Thursday reported a widened pretax loss and a sharp drop in grant income for its latest financial year, despite a modest rise in revenue and progress across its two ...

(Alliance News) - Ajax Resources PLC on Thursday said it plans to launch a drilling campaign at its newly acquired Eureka project in Argentina, as it posted a narrowed annual loss and again reported ...

(Alliance News) - Gore Street Energy Storage Fund PLC on Thursday reported a decline in net asset value during its latest "landmark" financial year, and acknowledged the requisitioning of a general ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday signed a treaty that is set to free up school exchange visits and passport e-gates. The agreement was also signed by ...

Orosur Mining Inc - South America-focused minerals explorer and developer - Updates on progress of exploration activities at its 100%-owned Anza Project in Colombia. The company is currently focused ...

The FTSE 100 index closed up 46.09 points, 0.5%, at 8,972.64. The FTSE 250 ended up 164.57 points, 0.8%, at 21,766.43, and the AIM All-Share closed down 3.17 points, 0.4%, at 768.93.

(Alliance News) - Lloyds Banking Group PLC will make an extra GBP4 billion available to first-time buyers borrowing at high loan-to-income ratios, following recent mortgage lending reforms. The ...