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(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Friday:
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Friday:
Read more(Sharecast News) - Britons must accept that their country was now involved in the Middle East conflict, Tobias Ellwood said. The former defence minister warned that "nobody was in full control" of the growing conflict as more and more countries were sucked in. Ellwood also said that Tehran's strike had taken the conflict into a "new dangerous territory". - Sunday Telegraph
Read moreLONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party would aim to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP "as soon as resources allow", its leader Keir Starmer said on Friday.
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:
Read more(Alliance News) - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will on Monday announce GBP200 million of public investment to boost the UK's nuclear deterrent programme and its civil nuclear industry, which the government says will support 40,000 expected new jobs.
Read more(Alliance News) - Babcock International Group PLC on Friday said that it would be conducting maintenance on one of the UK's nuclear submarines, deemed a critical component of the nuclear deterrent by the country's defence secretary.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Babcock International has secured a significant contract with the UK's Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), it announced on Friday, valued at £560m.
Read moreJohn Wood Group PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based energy and materials engineering and consulting - Hires David Lockwood as non-executive director, joining the board on March 12. Lockwood is the chief executive officer of London-based aerospace and defence contractor Babcock International Group PLC. Prior to Babcock, Lockwood was CEO of Babcock peer Cobham PLC and of electronics firm Laird PLC. Wood Chair Roy Franklin says Lockwood "is an innovative leader who has led large-scale company transformations and consistently delivered value for shareholders, making him a strong addition to Wood's board." Babcock welcomes the appointment, believing it will be "beneficial to both organisations".
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:
Read more(Sharecast News) - London markets experienced a downturn in trading on Thursday, with stocks relinquishing earlier gains as investors processed a decrease in jobless claims in the United States.
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:
Read more(Sharecast News) - Babcock shot higher on Thursday as JPMorgan Cazenove lifted its price target on the shares to 630p from 610p and upped its earnings per share estimates following the company's capital markets day.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open slightly higher on Thursday, as investors eye a busy day of earnings.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Defence engineering group Babcock has said that it is trading in line with expectations, as it meets with institutional investors and analysts for a capital markets day.
Read more(Alliance News) - Babcock International Group PLC on Tuesday said it won a new contract to provide technical training to the British Army's armoured vehicle arm.
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