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Clarkson shares tumble 17% amid uncertain outlook and softer markets

Clarkson PLC on Monday boosted its dividend amid record profit levels as it reported a softening of markets owing to ongoing conflicts in Europe and...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 09:05

Early market roundup: FTSE 100 lags as weak China data hurts miners

London stocks opened mixed on Monday morning as the FTSE 100 slipped behind its European peers, amid a soft Chinese data report over the...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 09:02

PRESS: WPP and Bain look to sell Kantar, rather than opt for IPO - FT

WPP PLC and US private equity group Bain Capital LP are looking to sell market research group Kantar, shifting from a plan to pursue a...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 08:49

IN BRIEF: Deliveroo sells Hong Kong assets to Singapore’s foodpanda

Deliveroo PLC - London-based food delivery - Sells assets from its Hong Kong operations to Singapore-based rival foodpanda as part of a decision to shutter...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 08:41

Assura backs improved bid from KKR-led group but spurns Primary Health

Assura PLC on Monday said it would be ‘minded to accept’ a possible £1.61 billion cash bid from a US private equity consortium.

The Altrincham,...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 08:39

IN BRIEF: EDX Medical inks 3-year services deal with Royal Marsden

EDX Medical Group PLC - Cambridge, England-based firm that develops digital diagnostic products and services to treat cancer, heart disease, and infectious diseases - Signs...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 07:02

TRADING UPDATES: Cap-XX distribution deal; Winking-Acer JV progresses

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

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Winking Studios Ltd - Singapore-based video-game...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 20:25

UPDATE: Serica Energy, EnQuest shares surge on reverse takeover talks

EnQuest PLC on Friday confirmed it was in talks for a possible merger with Serica Energy PLC, in a reverse takeover where EnQuest would make...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 17:57

UK PM Starmer hails ‘historic step forward’ after EU defence talks

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hailed the EU’s ‘historic step forward’ as he spoke to leaders after the bloc backed moves to free up...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 16:56

Late market roundup: FTSE 100 outperforms after afternoon fightback

London’s FTSE 100 ended largely flat on Friday, after an afternoon recovery ensured it outperformed European peers, which continued to struggle amid tariff worries.

The...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 16:54

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