Time to buy biotech: How AI is supercharging an unloved sector

The stark contrast between the excitement surrounding everything AI and the depressed state of the biotechnology sector tells a lot about the current polarisation of...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 00:00

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Read why AI could revolutionise the biotech and health care industries, how the manager of the world's oldest investment trust sees global markets and what is driving the revival of active funds versus passive funds.

Late market roundup: FTSE flat as investors eye Fed rate call

London’s FTSE 100 ended little changed on Wednesday, as investors digested a wave of corporate earnings and looked ahead to the US Federal Reserve’s interest...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 17:00

International Personal Finance minded to accept possible Basepoint bid

International Personal Finance PLC on Tuesday said it would be minded to accept a takeover bid from a suitor of around £500 million, should an...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 16:17

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Anglo American PLChalf year results
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Wed, 30/07/2025 - 14:20

Diageo brings back ex-CFO Deirdre Mahlan to serve as interim CFO

Diageo PLC on Wednesday said it has hired back former chief financial officer Deirdre Mahlan to be interim CFO.

The London-based owner of Guinness, Baileys and...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 14:01

EARNINGS AND TRADING: Goodwin profit leaps; Rathbones in first buyback

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

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Goodwin PLC -...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 13:48

RHI Magnesita shares fall as cuts 2025 outlook on interim profit drop

RHI Magnesita NV on Wednesday said a ‘highly competitive’ pricing environment is anticipated to continue as it reported a profit dive amid lower revenue.

The...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 12:31

Do you need more in your portfolio than shares and bonds?

There is a growing debate as to whether the traditional 60% shares and 40% bonds strategy is outdated. There is a suggestion...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 12:26

Aston Martin bets on Valhalla supercar to revive ailing fortunes

Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC on Wednesday said tariff uncertainty weighed on first half performance although it predicted a brighter second half boosted by...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 12:25

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