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PRESS: BT eyeing possible takeover of Openreach customer TalkTalk

BT Group PLC is exploring a possible takeover of TalkTalk, the Telegraph reported on Tuesday.

The telecommunications firm is mulling a bid for the broadband provider,...

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 09:10

Ricardo accepts £280 million takeover offer from Canada’s WSP Global

Ricardo PLC has agreed to a £281 million all-cash buyout from Canadian consultancy firm WSP Global Inc, the two companies announced on Wednesday, resolving a...

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 09:02

Early market roundup: FTSE 100 rises ahead of Reeves spending review

London opened in the green on Wednesday, boosted by investor optimism following the agreement of a ‘framework’ between the US and China after trade talks....

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 08:54

KKR-led consortium makes ‘best and final’ takeover offer for Assura

Kohlberg Kravis Robert & Co Inc on Wednesday said the consortium it is leading has made its ‘best and final’ offer in the latest move...

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 08:01

UK chancellor spending review to weigh ‘priorities of working people’

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil her spending review on Wednesday, arguing that her priorities are ‘the priorities of working people’.

The chancellor is expected to...

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 06:56

ECB’s Lagarde slams ‘coercive trade policies’ in Beijing visit

European Central Bank Chief Christine Lagarde warned Wednesday that ‘coercive trade policies’ risked harming supply chains and the global economy, and called for a de-escalation...

Wed, 11/06/2025 - 06:37

EARNINGS AND TRADING: Zinc Media nets UAE deal; John Wood contract win

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Ariana Resources PLC...

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 21:39

UK sanctions two Israeli ministers for ‘inciting extremist violence’

The UK has sanctioned two Israeli government ministers for ‘inciting violence’ and abuses of Palestinian human rights, David Lammy has said.

Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich,...

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 18:02

Late market roundup: Stocks up as US-China trade talks ‘going well’

The FTSE 100 ended higher on Tuesday amid signs of progress in US-China trade negotiations, with the winning stocks including housebuilders and retailer Marks &...

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 17:16

Caledonian Holdings invests £1 million in Scottish fintech AlbaCo

Caledonian Holdings PLC on Tuesday announced its first investment under its revamped financial services strategy, agreeing to inject £1 million into AlbaCo Ltd, a Scottish...

Tue, 10/06/2025 - 16:52

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