The pound was quoted at USD1.2459 on Wednesday morning, up from USD1.2432 at the time of the London equities close on Tuesday. The euro advanced to USD1.0443 from USD1.0424. Versus the yen, the dollar ...

(Alliance News) - The UK government has been defeated in the Lords over measures to protect creatives from having their copyrighted work used to train artificial intelligence models without permission ...

(Alliance News) - The cyber threat towards the UK Government is "severe and advancing quickly", according to a new report from the government's spending watchdog, with cyber resilience levels "lower" ...

The London-based developer of highly specialised polymers said it expects to deliver revenue of approximately GBP2.0 billion for 2024, "in line with expectations". This compares with GBP1.94 billion ...

(Alliance News) - Picton Property Income Ltd on Tuesday reported a rise in net assets for the quarter ended December 31, and proposed a quarterly dividend of 0.925 pence per share, in line with the ...

(Alliance News) - Franchise Brands PLC on Tuesday said it expects adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation for 2024 to fall slightly below market expectations of GBP35.5 ...

Russ Mould at AJ Bell noted the FTSE 100 "continued to be an island of calm", with investors lapping up its "plethora" of defensive stocks. "Utilities and healthcare were in demand, implying that ...

(Alliance News) - The prime minister has ruled out setting an "arbitrary" cap to cut "staggeringly high" migration levels after the UK population was projected to grow by almost five million over the ...

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Tuesday.

S4 Capital said it expects net revenue for 2024 to be "slightly above" the current market consensus at GBP746 million, which would represent a 16% decline from GBP873.2 million last year. The firm ...

Shares in Microlise rose 23% to 113.00 pence on Tuesday afternoon in London.

(Alliance News) - Lords Group PLC on Tuesday said it expects earnings to fall in its 2024 results, spurred on by weak fourth-quarter trading in its Plumbing & Heating division. The London-based ...