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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE falls as blue chips weigh on market
29 Apr 2026

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE falls as blue chips weigh on market

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London extended losses by midday Wednesday, as weakness among blue chips outweighed strength in smaller caps.

TotalEnergies raises dividend, buybacks and hackles over war-related profits
29 Apr 2026

TotalEnergies raises dividend, buybacks and hackles over war-related profits

* Refining and chemicals segment quintuples earnings

Irish energy distributor DCC weighs buyout bid, shares soar
29 Apr 2026

Irish energy distributor DCC weighs buyout bid, shares soar

* DCC ​shares jump ⁠16% after takeover proposal revealed

Corporate News DCC + 1 more share
WINNERS & LOSERS: Treatt agrees to takeover; Futura swing to loss
29 Apr 2026

WINNERS & LOSERS: Treatt agrees to takeover; Futura swing to loss

(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Wednesday.

Mercedes-Benz joins challengers of $12 billion UK car finance redress scheme
29 Apr 2026

Mercedes-Benz joins challengers of $12 billion UK car finance redress scheme

LONDON, April ​29 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz ⁠has become the fourth group to challenge ​a 9.1 billion pound ($12.3 billion) consumer redress scheme imp...

Automotive Sant Uk.8fepf + 3 more shares
Fidelity Special Values just misses benchmark but raises dividend
29 Apr 2026

Fidelity Special Values just misses benchmark but raises dividend

(Alliance News) - Fidelity Special Values PLC on Wednesday said it "continued to perform well" in its first half, and proclaimed confidence in the lon...

Funds Fidelity + 2 more shares
UK regulator probes BT over alleged failure to provide information
29 Apr 2026

UK regulator probes BT over alleged failure to provide information

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - ​Britain's communications regulator Ofcom said on Wednesday ​it had ‌opened an investigation into whether BT ⁠Group faile...

WINNERS & LOSERS: Pharma in the red; DCC jumps after takeover approach
29 Apr 2026

WINNERS & LOSERS: Pharma in the red; DCC jumps after takeover approach

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

Risers and Fallers DCC + 18 more shares
Prudential confident of meeting targets after sales and profit growth
29 Apr 2026

Prudential confident of meeting targets after sales and profit growth

(Alliance News) - Prudential PLC on Wednesday said growth in the first quarter was broad-based as it reported a double-digit increase in new business ...

Haleon stands by full-year outlook as revenue edges higher
29 Apr 2026

Haleon stands by full-year outlook as revenue edges higher

(Alliance News) - Haleon PLC on Wednesday reported increased quarterly revenue and reiterated its growth forecasts for the year.

Ukraine war flips Sweden’s Hagglunds fortunes from layoffs to billions
29 Apr 2026

Ukraine war flips Sweden’s Hagglunds fortunes from layoffs to billions

* Swedish armoured vehicle maker growing fast amid Ukraine war

DCC shares soar as confirms bid approach from Energy Capital/KKR
29 Apr 2026

DCC shares soar as confirms bid approach from Energy Capital/KKR

(Alliance News) - DCC PLC on Wednesday said it is evaluating a bid approach from US investment firms Energy Capital Partners LLC and Kohlberg Kravis R...

UK regulator probes BT over alleged failure to comply with information requests 
29 Apr 2026

UK regulator probes BT over alleged failure to comply with information requests 

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - ​Britain's ⁠communications regulator Ofcom ​said on Wednesday it had ​opened ‌an investigation into whether ⁠BT Group fai...

Lloyds Banking profit leaps as higher rates provide income boost
29 Apr 2026

Lloyds Banking profit leaps as higher rates provide income boost

(Alliance News) - Lloyds Banking Group PLC on Wednesday nudged up full-year net interest income guidance as it reported better-than-expected first qua...