(Alliance News) - The UK government is backing Scotland with billions in investment to grow the economy and create jobs, the chancellor has said ahead of her visit to the country. Rachel Reeves said ...

(Alliance News) - UK steelmakers will be able to sell more to the EU tariff-free from Friday in a boost for the beleaguered sector. The EU has agreed to more than double the UK's tariff-free quota for ...

(Alliance News) - Ireland's manufacturing activity continued to expand in July, though at a slower pace than the previous month, S&P Global reported Friday. The AIB Ireland manufacturing purchasing ...

Shell increased its half-year dividend by 4.1% to 71.6 US cents from 68.8 cents a year ago and announced a USD3.5 billion share buyback, which Chief Executive Wael Sawan pointed out was the 15th ...

(Alliance News) - JTC PLC shares jumped on Thursday as it agreed a deal to buy an estate planning firm and said net organic revenue growth was above 10% in the first half of the year. The Jersey-based ...

Hammerson said it raised up to 10% of the existing issued share capital through an institutional placing for GBP319 million. Chief Executive Officer Rita-Rose Gagne described the Bullring acquisition ...

Despite the revenue rise, pretax profit declined due to GBP13.0 million of adjusting items, largely driven by restructuring costs, Spire Healthcare said. The company proposed no interim dividend, ...

(Alliance News) - Hammerson PLC said on Thursday it will raise gross GBP138.5 million through placing shares to partly fund its acquisition of the remaining interest in Bullring & Grand Central. The ...

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

(Alliance News) - Just Group PLC on Thursday said it has accepted a GBP2.4 billion takeover from Bermuda-based wealth management firm, Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. Under the proposal, shareholders ...

Total funds under management rose 9.1% to GBP198.5 billion from GBP181.9 billion with net inflows doubling to GBP3.8 billion from GBP1.9 billion. Gross inflows grew 23% to GBP10.5 billion from GBP8.5 ...

Underlying operating profit was GBP1.73 billion, up 51% from GBP1.15 billion. In response, Rolls-Royce raised its guidance for full-year underlying operating profit to between GBP3.1 billion and ...