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Ousted BP Chair says he may have 'pushed hard', but denies misconduct
28 May 2026

Ousted BP Chair says he may have 'pushed hard', but denies misconduct

* Manifold disputes BP allegation of conduct, ​governance issues

WINNERS & LOSERS: Defence stocks up; PPHE Hotel jumps on takeover bid
28 May 2026

WINNERS & LOSERS: Defence stocks up; PPHE Hotel jumps on takeover bid

(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Thursday.

Risers and Fallers Babcock + 18 more shares
Ousted BP chair Manifold says he called out "excessive" spending
28 May 2026

Ousted BP chair Manifold says he called out "excessive" spending

(Alliance News) - The ousted chair of BP PLC has rejected "lies" about his conduct and said his views on cost-cutting and calling out "excessive expen...

UK government would block Indian billionaire from lifting stake in BT - report
28 May 2026

UK government would block Indian billionaire from lifting stake in BT - report

(Sharecast News) - Shares of BT Group slumped on Thursday following a report the UK government would oppose any attempt from Indian billionaire Sunil ...

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Mediobanca ups BAE; Berenberg says 'buy' Aviva
28 May 2026

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Mediobanca ups BAE; Berenberg says 'buy' Aviva

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday:

GSK's chronic hepatitis B drug helps one in five achieve functional cure in key studies
28 May 2026

GSK's chronic hepatitis B drug helps one in five achieve functional cure in key studies

* GSK's drug helps 19% of patients achieve functional cure ​across ⁠two studies

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 retreats with Iran ceasefire under strain
28 May 2026

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 retreats with Iran ceasefire under strain

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Thursday, amid renewed uncertainty surrounding the strained ceasefire in the Middle East afte...

Market News Babcock + 6 more shares
SSE delivers top-end earnings and higher dividend as capex picks up
28 May 2026

SSE delivers top-end earnings and higher dividend as capex picks up

(Alliance News) - SSE PLC on Thursday boosted its dividend as it reported earnings towards the higher end of guidance, and said GBP33 billion investme...

Ousted BP chair Manifold says not everyone shared his cost cutting, portfolio priorities
28 May 2026

Ousted BP chair Manifold says not everyone shared his cost cutting, portfolio priorities

LONDON, May ​28 (Reuters) - ⁠Ousted BP ​chair Albert Manifold ​said on ‌Thursday ⁠that he felt ⁠not everyone ​at the group had shared his ​priorities ...

LONDON BRIEFING: SSE raises dividend; Johnson Matthey buys Cormetech
28 May 2026

LONDON BRIEFING: SSE raises dividend; Johnson Matthey buys Cormetech

(Alliance News) - SSE raises its dividend and reports results towards the upper end of guidance and Johnson Matthey agrees to buy catalyst firm Cormet...

Corporate News BAE Systems + 5 more shares
SSE reiterates medium-term targets as FY earnings top guidance
28 May 2026

SSE reiterates medium-term targets as FY earnings top guidance

(Sharecast News) - Utilities provider SSE reported a small decline in annual profits but adjusted earnings above the upper end of guidance, delivering...

Canada's proposed Ksi Lisims LNG facility in talks to supply 'several' European utilities, Western LNG CEO says
28 May 2026

Canada's proposed Ksi Lisims LNG facility in talks to supply 'several' European utilities, Western LNG CEO says

* Ksi Lisims seeks more ​offtake deals before final investment decision

Oil & Gas Shell + 1 more share
One in six UK young people risk falling outside job market or education, report warns
27 May 2026

One in six UK young people risk falling outside job market or education, report warns

LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - The proportion of young people ​in Britain ⁠who are not in employment, education or training (NEETs) ​risks rising to one i...

Capgemini says AI widens client spending pool
27 May 2026

Capgemini says AI widens client spending pool

(REUTERS), May ​27 (Rtrs) - Capgemini ⁠on Thursday said artificial intelligence ​was opening access to client spending beyond traditional information ...

Technology Capgemini + 4 more shares
Ousted BP chair Manifold hires law firm Mishcon de Reya, source says
27 May 2026

Ousted BP chair Manifold hires law firm Mishcon de Reya, source says

LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Albert Manifold hired ​law firm ‌Mishcon de Reya to represent ⁠him after his ⁠ouster as BP chairman ​on Tuesday, according ...