Wetherspoon (J.D) Share News (JDW)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg lifts Hunting; Goldman downgrades BHP

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

FTSE 100 falls as UK's surprise growth fails to ease recession fears

July 13 (Reuters) - UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 fell on Wednesday after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data slammed global markets, while a surprise growth in Britain's economy failed to assuage recession worries.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Surging US inflation heaps pressure on stocks

(Alliance News) - A hotter-than-expected US inflation reading on Wednesday heightened recession fears once more and ensured equities in London finished the session in the red.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Markets uneasy ahead of US inflation data

(Alliance News) - European stocks stumbled into the afternoon in negative territory on Wednesday, with equities showing signs of discomfort ahead of a US inflation print later.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Read-across lifts Braemar, drags Marston's

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

UK's Wetherspoon to slip into the red amid 'laborious' pub recovery

July 13 (Reuters) - Britain's J D Wetherspoon warned of losses this year as costs for labour, repairs and marketing eat into its bottom line, and said 'natural beer drinkers' belonging to an older population were staying away from pubs, hurting its sales.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks, pound fall despite decent UK GDP reading

(Alliance News) - Blue-chip European equities were on the back foot in early dealings on Wednesday, despite a mostly positive day in Asia, as markets were hit by trepidation ahead of the afternoon's US inflation data.

TOP NEWS: JD Wetherspoon warns of wider annual loss as wage bill rises

(Alliance News) - JD Wetherspoon PLC on Wednesday cautioned that its loss for the financial year ending July 31 will be chunkier than expected, as labour costs increase.

LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: ITV and BT in CMA sports broadcasting probe

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London are seen opening lower on Wednesday, as traders nervously await the latest US inflation reading and as the pound gets some welcome relief from better-than-expected UK economic data.

JD Wetherspoon sales inch closer to pre-Covid levels

(Sharecast News) - JD Wetherspoon said in an update on Wednesday that like-for-like sales in the first 11 weeks of its fourth quarter were 0.4% below the same pre-pandemic period in 2019 - an improvement compared to the prior quarter, when sales were down 4%.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: EnQuest and AO World recover some losses

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

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC cuts pub stocks; Goldman downgrades M&S

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

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

British pub groups face rising costs from Ukraine war

May 18 (Reuters) - Two major British pub operators on Wednesday warned that expenses stemming from the Russia-Ukraine war and the cost of living crisis would crimp their profits, suggesting a tough year ahead for an industry still recovering from the pandemic.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Markets brace for biggest US Fed hike since 2000

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Wednesday ahead of a key interest rate decision by the US Federal Reserve as investors look for clues on the outlook for monetary policy.