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Spirent Communications PLC on Wednesday said third-quarter performance has shown year-on-year improvement, despite continued ‘customer hesitancy’ amid takeover negotiations.

The Crawley, England-based provider of testing...

The growth in the UK construction sector was slower than anticipated in October, as housebuilding fell into contraction territory, data published by S&P Global showed...

Beazley PLC on Wednesday revealed it is on track to meet its guidance for 2024 following strong growth in its written premiums.

In the first...

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:

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FTSE 100

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LBBW cuts BP to ’hold’ (buy) - price target 440 (560) pence

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Deutsche...

Persimmon PLC on Wednesday said trading in its third quarter remained in line with full-year expectations, as its net private sales rate grew.

The York,...

Stock prices Europe rose on Wednesday morning as Donald Trump was set for a second term as US president, as a slew of European purchasing...

Westminster is moving ‘at a snail’s pace’ to rid water of so-called ‘forever chemicals’ previously linked to reduced sperm quality and cancer, an MP has...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK-US special relationship will ‘continue to prosper’ following Donald Trump’s ‘historic election victory’.

Trump declared he had won a...

(Alliance News - Hornby PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed to dispose of subsidiary LCD Enterprises Ltd for around £1.4 million.

The Margate, England-based model...

AstraZeneca PLC on Tuesday took the rare step of addressing a sharp fall in the company’s share price.

Shares in the Cambridge-based pharmaceuticals company slumped 8.2%...