(Alliance News) - J Sainsbury reports a strong Christmas period as food sales rise, while Herald Investment Trust launches a tender offer conditional on Saba selling all of its shares. Here is what ...

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Friday, ahead of US jobs data in the afternoon and a potential tariff ruling from the Supreme Court. IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 ...

(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto PLC on Friday confirmed that it is in early talks to acquire peer Glencore PLC in what is dubbed an "all-share merger".

According to an online survey of 235 employers carried out by Whitestone Insight on behalf of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation, businesses in the UK suggest that the minimum wage increase, ...

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...

Rio Tinto has until February 5 to announce a firm intention to make an offer for Glencore. Shares in Glencore closed down 1.8% at 415.25 pence each in London for a market value of GBP48.77 billion.

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of London-listed company director and manager changes announced on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...

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

(Alliance News) - First Development Resources PLC on Thursday announced "the next step" in its approach to advancing its gold exploration strategy at Selta in the Aileron Province in Australia's ...

(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings PLC has agreed to pay a EUR267.5 million fine to settle French claims over alleged dividend tax fraud, a widespread inquiry targeting several large banks, an AFP ...

The FTSE 100 index was down 19.15 points, 0.2%, at 10,029.06. The FTSE 250 was down 96.06 points, 0.4%, at 22,784.75, and the AIM All-Share was up 0.77 points, 0.1%, at 782.35.

(Alliance News) - Ministers are to U-turn on increasing business rates for UK pubs in the face of mounting pressure from landlords and backbench MPs, the Press Association understands. Pubs have been ...