The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: JD Sports Fashion PLC - Manchester, ...

November's figure was below the 3.4% forecast in the recent BoE Monetary Policy Report. Similarly, core CPI inflation, which excludes energy, food, alcohol and tobacco, slowed to 3.2% from 3.4% ...

(Alliance News) - BAE Systems PLC on Wednesday confirmed the completion of the placing of shares it owned in Air Astana JSC, selling a bigger part of its stake than planned.

Operating margin is forecast of around 7.6%, down from 8.3% in 2024. The decline in operating margin is expected to have moderated in the second half of 2025 from the first six months, Bunzl said.

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

(Alliance News) - Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she does not believe the assertion that 1,000 jobs are being lost in the North Sea every month as a result of UK government policy.

The Athens-based aluminium producer and electricity generator said it has been selected by EDF power solutions UK for the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the 400 megawatt ...

On Friday, however, Poland-based developer DL Invest released an open letter calling for the wind-down's immediate suspension, and urging abrdn European's board to halt further asset disposals and ...

(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to sell Diageo Kenya Ltd to Japan's Asahi Group Holdings Ltd for USD2.3 billion. The London-based owner of Guinness and Johnnie Walker ...

(Alliance News) - Victoria PLC on Wednesday reported a narrowed loss as impairment charges and distributional and administrative expenses fell, despite rising refinancing and reorganisation costs.

(Alliance News) - RC Fornax PLC on Wednesday said it has inked a further contract extension with an existing, unnamed tier-one defence client, valued at around GBP470,000. The provider of engineering ...

"We have made a credible and lawful offer to redeem the outstanding debt in full," said Mercantile Managing Director Pav Bakhshi. "Karanja is a strategic infrastructure asset that rightfully belongs ...