Next offloads non-operational land in Essex for GBP54.1 million

(Alliance News) - Next PLC on Tuesday said it has sold non-operational land near Waltham Abbey in Essex for GBP54.1 million. The Leicester, England-based clothing retailer purchased the land in 2021 ...

Beazley lowers growth outlook and plans USD500 million Bermuda spend

Beazley now expects 2025 IWP growth to be "flat to low single digits," compared to "low-to-mid single digits" before. In addition, Beazley announced plans to deploy USD500 million capital to build out ...

Domino's Pizza Group puts buying second brand on hold as CEO leaves

(Alliance News) - Domino's Pizza Group PLC on Tuesday said Andrew Rennie has stepped down immediately as chief executive officer, and the company ruled out the acquisition of a second brand until a ...

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies cuts Playtech to 'hold'

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Intertek backs expectations as sustainability demand boosts revenue

(Alliance News) - Intertek Group PLC on Tuesday backed its full-year expectations as it noted increasing client demand as a result of increasing sustainability standards.

Kingfisher lifts profit view again as B&Q and Screwfix sales increase

In September, Kingfisher upgraded profit its outlook to the "upper end" of the previously guided range of GBP480 million to GBP540 million. In response, shares in Kingfisher rose 5.1% to 307.30 pence ...

easyJet raises target as annual earnings boosted by package holidays

easyJet holidays achieved pretax profit of GBP250 million, "achieving its medium-term target ahead of plan", the firm said. The division is now targeting GBP450 million in pretax profit by financial ...

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Kingfisher and AO World surge; Beazley slumps

In London, Kingfisher shares rose 6.1% and AO World added 8.5%. The retailers were the pick of the bunch on the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250, respectively, after raising profit guidance.

UK chancellor calls for party unity ahead of tax-raising budget

(Alliance News) - UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has urged Labour MPs to back her forthcoming budget, as the final day before the major government financial statement dawns.

London pre-open: Stocks to fall; US data eyed

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest results from easyJet and a trading update from Kingfisher, with all eyes on US data releases ...

London open: Kingfisher paces the gains as investors eye US data, Budget

In equity markets, B&Q owner Kingfisher shot to the top of the FTSE 100 as it upgraded its full-year outlook despite market conditions softening in the UK and Poland during the third quarter. Profit ...

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 to fall despite Wall Street jump

Against the dollar, sterling was unchanged at USD1.3104 on Tuesday morning, where it stood at the time of the London equities close on Monday. The euro faded to USD1.1518 from USD1.1525. Against the ...