The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Thursday greenlit the acquisition of Empiric Student Property PLC by Unite Group PLC.

Both firms are England-based student accommodation...

Entain PLC, Flutter Entertainment PLC, evoke PLC and Playtech PLC warned about the impact of gambling duty hikes announced in the UK government budget on...

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

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FTSE 100

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Citigroup raises Compass Group to ’buy’ (neutral) - price target 3,000 (2,750) pence...

Zegona Communications PLC, which owns Vodafone Spain, plans to return €1.6 billion to shareholders, and lower debt after sealing deal-making proceeds of €1.8 billion.

Zegona,...

The FTSE 100 was a tad higher on Thursday morning, but underperformed its peers in Paris and Frankfurt, as investors digest Wednesday’s UK government budget....

Rachel Reeves will face further questions after delivering a budget that raised tax by £26 billion but was overshadowed by an unprecedented leak.

The UK chancellor’s...

Rank Group PLC on Wednesday said it is reviewing various mitigating actions, including future investment plans, as it outlined the hit from the government’s betting...

Britain’s government signalled on Wednesday it could issue permits for oil and gas extraction around existing North Sea fields, despite a promise to halt licences...

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

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Intercede Group PLC - Leicestershire, England-based...

Entain PLC on Wednesday said it expects an earnings hit of £100 million and £150 million in 2026 and 2027 from the gambling duty changes...