The country's on-year gross domestic product growth sped up to 13.3% in the first quarter, from 9.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024. In the first quarter of 2024, GDP had declined by 4.5%.

(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC on Tuesday maintained its guidance as premiums increased slightly in the first quarter while market conditions softened. Beazley is a London-based specialist insurance ...

The business in China has been dilutive to group adjusted operating profit margin, Bakkavor said, and its disposal will support the company's medium-term target of a 6% margin. This reached 5.0% in ...

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Tuesday.

Asked whether the power cut there had triggered a fear that British infrastructure could be affected in the same way, Yvette Cooper told Sky News that the UK has a "continued approach" to "resilience" ...

BP PLC on Tuesday lowered its share buyback after first quarter profit fell short of market expectations. In response, shares in the London-based oil major fell 3.7% at 348.45 pence in London on ...

(Alliance News) - Entain PLC on Tuesday confirmed Interim Chief Executive Officer Stella David as permanent CEO, as it said its first-quarter performance was better than expected.

Howden Joinery surged as it announced plans to open 20 to 25 new depots in the UK this year and refurbish around 60 older locations and said that trading in the first four months of the year was in ...

Meanwhile, UK shop price deflation decelerated to 0.1% on-year in April, from 0.4% in March. Non-food deflation slowed to 1.4% in April from 1.9% in March, while food price inflation accelerated to ...

(Alliance News) - The UK will not have to "choose" between Europe and America, the government insisted amid leaks of a mooted UK-EU agreement on "free and open trade" in the face of US President ...

Revenue fell 5.6% to GBP10.2 million from GBP10.8 million, as "non-recurring constancy revenue slowed down in 2024", Ingenta said, while cost of sales was reduced by 3.7% to GBP5.2 million from GBP5.4 ...

(Alliance News) - Banco Santander SA on Monday confirmed that it is in discussions with Erste Group Bank AG, regarding the potential sale of a 49% stake in Santander Bank Polska SA. The Madrid-based ...