TOP NEWS: Relx backs 2024 outlook amid growth across all divisions

Relx PLC on Thursday said it continues to see positive business momentum, as it reported underlying revenue growth for the year-to-date.

The FTSE 100-listed provider...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 10:50


IN BRIEF: Bunzl keeps annual guidance as acquisitions drive growth

Bunzl PLC - London-based distribution and services provider - Revenue grows by 2.0% in the third quarter, while operating margin is in line with expectations,...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 10:41


TOP NEWS: Travis Perkins cuts outlook; General Merchant underperforms

Travis Perkins PLC on Thursday cut its guidance for adjusted operating profit this year as its General Merchant unit saw a loss of market share,...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 10:25


FTSE 100 lifted by higher oil prices and strong results, Tesla impresses, Ashley makes bid to lead Boohoo, Unilever sales shine and Barclays profit beats expectations

“Higher oil prices and some good corporate results helped UK stocks to strong gains on Thursday morning,” says AJ Bell Investment Director Russ Mould. ...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 10:10


TOP NEWS: UK private sector growth eases on pre-budget uncertainty

UK private sector growth slowed to a near one-year low in October, a preliminary reading said Thursday, due to ‘heightened economic uncertainty’.

The flash UK...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 09:59


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS raises Lloyds and Hochschild price targets

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

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FTSE 100

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UBS raises Lloyds price target to 63 (61) pence - ’neutral’

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RBC raises...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 09:59


TOP NEWS: Unilever reports global volume and sales growth in quarter

Unilever PLC on Thursday lifted its third quarter dividend after delivering another successive quarter of good volume growth as the company implements its transformation plan.

The...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 09:49


TOP NEWS: Frasers wants owner Mike Ashley as CEO of boohoo

boohoo Group PLC on Thursday said it is in the process of reviewing the ‘content and validity’ of a request by its largest shareholder Frasers...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 09:34


What lower inflation means for your personal finances

Inflation has fallen below the Bank of England’s target of 2% for the first time in three years, marking the end of the high inflation...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 09:28


TOP NEWS: London Stock Exchange tops expectations in third quarter

London Stock Exchange Group PLC on Thursday reported broad-based growth in the third quarter as it expressed confidence for 2025.

Total income, excluding recoveries, rose 7.7%...

Thu, 24/10/2024 - 09:28


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