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Drax agrees UK government deal for post-2027 power station operation

Drax Group PLC on Monday said it has agreed heads of terms with the UK government for the operation of Drax Power Station after 2027.

The...

Mon, 10/02/2025 - 08:39

Johnson Matthey names new CFO, starts search for new chair

Johnson Matthey PLC on Monday said that Richard Pike will become its new chief financial officer, while current Chair Patrick Thomas will step down later...

Mon, 10/02/2025 - 08:35

PRESS: Activist Elliott builds stake in oil major BP - Bloomberg

Elliott Investment Management has built a significant stake in BP PLC, and called on the oil major to consider transformative measures, according to Bloomberg.

Shares...

Mon, 10/02/2025 - 08:26

UK to ‘wait and see’ if Trump provides clarity on steel tariff threat

The UK will have to ‘wait and see’ if Donald Trump provides more clarity on his threat to impose tariffs on all steel and aluminium...

Mon, 10/02/2025 - 08:18

Call for UK regions to bid to become AI growth zones

Regions across the UK have been encouraged to put themselves forward to become new economic centres for AI development, as the government opened bidding for...

Mon, 10/02/2025 - 06:56

TRADING UPDATES: T42 IOT Tracking raises funds; Northamber’s Dutch buy

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

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T42 IOT Tracking Solutions...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 21:31

Late market roundup: FTSE 100 falls amid consumer confidence gloom

The FTSE 100 index fell on Friday, while short sellers are reportedly eyeing consumer-facing UK companies facing reduced customer spending and higher employment costs.

‘The UK...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 17:03

Xeros Technology shares boosted as it inks LOI with major distributor

Xeros Technology Group PLC on Wednesday saw its shares surge 40% as it noted global interest for its Fabric Care technology.

The Rotherham, England-based laundry...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 16:26

Surface Transforms revenue grows as yield hit by cash constraints

Surface Transforms PLC on Tuesday said its revenue grew in 2024 despite issues around cash constraints in the fourth quarter impacting its yield.

The Liverpool-based...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 16:20

Tandem says revenue climbed in 2024 despite subdued spending

Tandem Group PLC on Wednesday said revenue grew in 2024 despite ongoing challenges in the consumer sector amid economic pressures in the UK.

The Birmingham, England-based...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 15:20

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