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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks fade as tariff deadline looms large
The FTSE 100 index lost just 0.29 points at 8,822.91. The FTSE 250 ended down 145.24 points, 0.7%, at 21,557.34, and the AIM All-Share closed down 2.76 points, 0.4%, at 773.49.
Huddled partners with THG Ingenuity, secures GBP1.5 million investment
Huddled Group PLC on Friday announced a new partnership with e-commerce platform THG Ingenuity and a GBP1.5 million investment offer from Shard Capital Partners LPP, as it looks to accelerate growth ...
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Europe down ahead of US tariff decision deadline
The pound was quoted down at USD1.3650 at midday on Friday in London, compared to USD1.3654 at the equities close on Thursday. The euro stood higher at USD1.778, against USD1.1762. Against the yen, ...
Rosebank set for 30% higher market cap after acquisition, equity raise
Back in June, Rosebank confirmed plans to raise GBP1.14 billion via institutional and private placements priced at 300 pence per share. This was in addition to a EUR8 million open offer, and new loans ...
SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: AFC Energy launches JV to produce hydrogen
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday.
Vinanz is now London BTC Co as bitcoin treasury strategies proliferate
As Vinanz, London BTC Co on Tuesday had said it raised GBP1 million from retail investors, selling 5.4 million new shares at 18.5 pence per share. On Friday last week, the London Main Market listing ...
UK service sector activity grows at fastest pace for 10 months in June
(Alliance News) - The UK service sector grew at its fastest rate for 10 months in June, supported by increased new orders, numbers on Thursday showed. The S&P Global UK services purchasing managers' ...
IntelliAM AI partners with CTC on development of AI hardware
The South Yorkshire, England-based provider of AI-driven software solutions for the manufacturing and engineering sectors said it has been working with CTC to integrate dual-branded sensory hardware ...
Frasers secures new financing worth up to GBP3.5 billion
(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC on Thursday said it has agreed a new term loan and revolving credit facility to replace its existing financing facilities of GBP1.65 billion.
Great Portland Estates in "enviable" position amid good office demand
In addition, the company said demand for fully managed spaces remains strong, with five deals secured in the quarter at an average rent of GBP237 per square foot, 2.7% ahead of estimated rental growth ...
Baltic Classifieds profit soars but soft outlook knocks share price
(Alliance News) - Baltic Classifieds Group PLC on Thursday reported strong growth in annual sales and profit but shares fell on muted guidance with more moderate growth expected in its Generalists ...
Watches of Switzerland sales growth accelerates in second-half
Revenue rose 7.1% to GBP1.65 billion from GBP1.54 billion a year ago, or by 8% at constant currency. The firm noted a "significant" trading improvement in the second half of the financial year, with ...