(Alliance News) - UK public sector borrowing spiked in September, ahead of the government's budget next week, amid lofty interest payable on government. According to the Office for National Statistics ...

In early UK corporate news, InterContinental Hotels said it is on track to meet guidance, Hunting cut its outlook, while Morgan Sindall expects profit to top expectations. Elsewhere, HSBC announced a ...

The London-based bank said it promoted Chief Risk & Compliance Officer Pam Kaur to CFO from January 1, with HSBC updating on a successor for her current role in due course. Kaur has almost 40 years of ...

(Alliance News) - The Cabinet is united on the UK government's spending plans, Rachel Reeves has insisted amid reports of arguments over the upcoming budget. The chancellor was reportedly locked in ...

The firm named Pam Kaur, its current chief risk compliance officer, as CFO with effect the start of January. Interim CFO Jon Bingham will resume his role as global financial controller. Former HSBC ...

IDS, which owns Royal Mail in the UK, said its European parcel delivery business General Logistics Systems BV has bought 20% of ACS Postal Services SMSA from Quest Holdings' for EUR74 million. ACS is ...

(Alliance News) - 80 Mile PLC on Monday said it has identified "significant" concentrations of natural hydrogen and helium in two historical drill holes at its Hammaslahti Project in Finland.

The FTSE 100 index closed down 40.01 points, or 0.5%, at 8,318.24. The FTSE 250 ended down 242.98 points, or 1.2%, at 20,906.60, and the AIM All-Share lost 5.74 points, 0.8%, at 734.95.

(Alliance News) - Hardide PLC on Monday said it expects to post a fall in annual revenue for its 2024 results, despite stronger second-half sales.

EnQuest is an oil and gas company with operations in the UK and Malaysia, and holds the largest interest in the DEWA cluster at 42%. Seascape Energy Asia is a Southeast Asia-focused exploration and ...

(Alliance News) - Avacta Group PLC on Monday revealed it has agreed to collaborate with AI-focused precision medicine business, Tempus AI Inc, to optimise its clinical development process and enable ...

(Alliance News) - Serabi Gold PLC on Monday hailed an increase in gold production as it is set to meet its guidance. The Brazil-focused gold miner said gold output rose 8.6% to 9,489 ounces in the ...