International PPL hails UK government focus on critical infrastructure

International Public Partnerships Ltd on Friday said the UK government’s focus on critical infrastructure supported a positive outlook, as it announced an extension to its...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 10:51


IN BRIEF: Dr Martens non-exec director buys 200,000 shares in total

Dr Martens PLC - Northamptonshire, England-based boot maker - Non-Executive Director Robert Hanson buys 104,000 shares at 76.95 pence, worth £80,028, on Thursday. He had...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 10:45


Fermi loses out on $150 million advance from possible tenant

Fermi Inc on Friday said it lost a funding deal with the first potential tenant of its Matador power grid, but maintained that it will...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 10:22


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Haydale announces fundraise, acquiring SMCC

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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1Spatial PLC, up 42% at 66 pence, 12-month range 43.5p-71.5p. The...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 10:09


Card Factory shares drop on profit warning issue amid weak UK footfall

Card Factory PLC on Friday cut its profit guidance as it said weak high-street retail footfall hurt its UK store sales performance.

Shares in Card Factory...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 10:01


Consumers expect UK inflation rate to slow in 2026 - Bank of England

Consumers in the UK surveyed in November before the government budget expected consumer price inflation to slow in 2026, the Bank of England said Friday.

In...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 09:58


Harbour Energy buys UK North Sea assets for $170 million

Harbour Energy PLC on Friday said it has agreed to acquire all the subsidiaries of two oil and gas companies to boost its assets in...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 09:27


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies says ’buy’ InterContinental Hotels

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:

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FTSE 100

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JPMorgan cuts United Utilities to ’neutral’ (overweight) - price target 1,300 pence

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JPMorgan cuts...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 09:23


Nvidia chips to China, Warner Brothers bidding war, cash ISA shake-up explained and secret spenders revealed

In this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Charlene Young and Laura Suter are joined by AJ Bell’s markets expert Martin Gamble to unpack...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 09:16


Early market roundup: Stocks up before BoE inflation attitudes survey

Stock prices in London were higher on Friday morning with 1Spatial on the AIM market experiencing a boost as it agreed in principled to be...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 09:04


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