AstraZeneca unveils USD2 billion manufacturing investment in Maryland

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Friday announced plans to invest USD2 billion to expand its long-standing manufacturing footprint in Maryland.

TRADING UPDATES: NWF warns of shortfall; Petards MoD contract win

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 closes testing week with modest gains

The FTSE 100 index closed up 12.06 points, 0.1%, at 9,539.71. The FTSE 250 ended 20.98 points lower, 0.1%, at 21,363.37, while the AIM All-Share fell 5.56 points, 0.8%, to 735.64. For the week, the ...

Knights Group expects first-half profit rise amid business scale up

(Alliance News) - Knights Group Holdings PLC on Friday said it expects to deliver increased interim revenue and profit in line with full-year expectations, as it noted the expansion of its business.

Inspecs extends offer deadline as Safilo competes with private equity

(Alliance News) - Inspecs on Friday extended the deadline for potential acquisition bids, as it acknowledged possible offers from Milan-listed Safilo Group Spa and British private equity firms.

Hammerson raises guidance and takes full ownership of Reading's Oracle

(Alliance News) - Hammerson PLC on Friday said it has bought the remaining 50% interest in The Oracle in Reading, England from its joint venture partner for GBP104.5 million.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Tullow shares tank amid refinancing talks

Asos PLC, down 7.2% at 229.20p, 12-month range 217.50p-456.20p. Asos also hits a 52-week low. The London-based online fashion retailer says its pretax loss slims to GBP281.6 million in the financial ...

GenIP shares jump on new report orders from universities

(Alliance News) - GenIP PLC on Friday said it has received a total of 57 new report orders from repeat clients, including two US research universities and a returning UK institution. Following the ...

AEW UK REIT profit halves but NAV steady amid falling property values

(Alliance News) - AEW UK REIT PLC on Friday said interim profit and revenue fell due to a swing to a loss from in the fair value of investment properties. The London-based real estate investment trust ...

IAG joins race to bid for stake in Portugal's state airline TAP

(Alliance News) - International Consolidated Airlines Group SA on Friday confirmed its interest in bidding for a stake in Portugal's state airline, Transportes Aereos Portugueses SA, also known as TAP ...

Canal+ considers inaugural bond offering, renews UEFA contracts

Also, Canal+ announced on Thursday that it has renewed 100% of exclusive rights to UEFA club competitions in France until 2031. Chief Executive Officer Maxime Saada said the renewals allow Canal+ to ...