BT Share News (BT.A)

TOP NEWS: Land Securities taps former Kingfisher CEO Cheshire as chair

(Alliance News) - Land Securities PLC on Friday said it appointed Ian Cheshire as chair to take over from Cressida Hogg in May.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies likes Inchcape; HSBC cuts Clarkson

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:

Citi upgrades BT Group to 'buy'

(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded BT Group to 'buy' from 'neutral' on Monday as it argued that pricing momentum could offset free cash flow headwinds.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Peel Hunt raises real estate; UBS cuts Ashmore

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 hits near four-and-a-half year high

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 reached heights not seen since 2018 in early trade on Monday, as optimism out of China and hope that the US Federal Reserve will slow its pace of rate hikes lifted the mood.

Vodafone to receive $1.8 bln from sale of Hungarian unit

Sells Hungarian unit to 4iG and Hungarian state

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Markets upbeat as eyes turn to Fed minutes

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Wednesday as investor sentiment remained buoyed, despite some mixed economic data, as traders look ahead to meeting minutes from the US Federal Reserve.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Bernstein cuts Aveva to 'market-perform'

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

Berenberg lowers target price on BT

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on telecommunications giant BT Group from £1.90 to £1.60 on Wednesday, stating "all eyes" will be on pricing moves.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Strong open despite strikes, inflation woe in UK

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday, despite continued strikes weighing on the outlook for the UK economy, and the British Retail Consortium warning of a difficult year ahead for consumers.

PRESS: BT to invest GBP5 million in drone startup - Bloomberg

(Alliance News) - BT Group PLC will take a stake in drone startup Altitude Angel Ltd, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.

TOP NEWS: BT combines Global and Enterprise units to single business

(Alliance News) - BT Group PLC on Friday said it will be combining its Global and Enterprise units into a single business-to-business unit called BT Business.

LONDON BRIEFING: BT to combine units; Rio Tinto completes acquisition

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Friday as investors digest a series of central bank interest rate decisions in the past two days.

BT Group merging two units in bid to save £100m a year

(Sharecast News) - BT Group on Friday said it was combining its global and enterprise units to create a new corporate operation, in a move designed to save £100m a year by the end of 2025.

UK stocks close down ahead of Fed decision

FTSE 100 down 0.1%, FTSE 250 off 0.3%

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