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TOP NEWS: National Express mulls options after Stagecoach rejection

(Alliance News) - National Express Group PLC on Thursday posted a narrowed annual loss and said it is "considering its options" after being spurned by Stagecoach Group PLC.

LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Balfour ups dividend; DS Smith trades in line

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were called to open lower on Thursday with the European Central Bank and US inflation figures taking centre stage while hope for peace in Ukraine emerges.

National Express delivers improved FY performance as demand recovers

(Sharecast News) - Public transport operator National Express said on Thursday that full-year revenue, underlying earnings and pre-tax profits had all improved year-on-year in 2021 as demand for its services recovered "significantly" during the period.

StageCoach takes different route after new suitor trumps National Express bid

March 9 (Reuters) - British bus and rail operator StageCoach on Wednesday backed a 594.9 million pound ($780 million) takeover offer from a European infrastructure fund that trumps a bid by rival National Express.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks rise amid hopes to settle Ukraine conflict

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London on Wednesday were attempting to claw back steep losses incurred since Russia's invasion of Ukraine as investors grew hopeful a diplomatic solution could be found.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks attempt to rally after Russia oil ban

(Alliance News) - European stocks bounced back on Wednesday, surging into positive territory around midday after a difficult week so far, as investors go searching for bargains.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Stagecoach ditches National Express bid

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

UPDATE: National Express notes rival Stagecoach takeover offer

(Alliance News) - National Express Group PLC on Wednesday noted the announcement by Stagecoach Group PLC that it has accepted a new cash takeover offer and no longer recommends the all-share merger previously agreed with National Express.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks surge after more Russia sanctions

(Alliance News) - European stocks raced ahead at the open on Wednesday with the confirmation of a ban on Russian oil not sapping renewed investor optimism.

TOP NEWS: Stagecoach changes horses, accepts new cash takeover offer

(Alliance News) - Stagecoach Group PLC has walked away from its all-share merger with larger UK peer National Express Group PLC, opting for a cash offer instead.

LONDON BRIEFING: Stagecoach and National Express both up after jilting

(Alliance News) - Stagecoach has walked away from its all-share merger with larger UK peer National Express, opting for a cash offer instead.

LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Stagecoach disembarks from National Express

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were set to rise at the open on Wednesday but are likely to remain volatile after the US and UK announced Tuesday they are cutting off imports of Russian oil, in the most far-reaching action yet by Western allies to punish Moscow for invading Ukraine.

National Express out of the running as Stagecoach agrees takeover by DWS

(Sharecast News) - Stagecoach said on Wednesday that it no longer plans to recommend a £470m takeover by National Express, after agreeing to be bought by an infrastructure fund managed and advised by DWS Infrastructure, in a £594.9m deal.

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Zenobe signs deal with UK's National Express for 130 electric buses

LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Zenobe has signed an agreement to provide 130 electric buses to public transport group National Express that will see the UK startup provide everything from new vehicles to charging infrastructure, replacement batteries and spare parts.