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LONDON BRIEFING: BP hikes dividend 10% and sets new share buyback

(Alliance News) - BP's second quarter profit jumped on stronger refining margins, the company said on Tuesday, though a Russia hit in the first quarter more than ensured a weaker first-half bottom line.

National Express swings to profit; anticipates resuming payouts

(Alliance News) - National Express Group PLC on Thursday reported its highest revenue in over a decade, as demand for public transport climbs post-pandemic.

National Express revenues hit ten-year high in H1

(Sharecast News) - Public transport operator National Express said on Thursday that revenues and earnings had improved over the six months ended 30 June, driven by continued momentum across the business in Q2.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Watches of Switzerland, GB Group started at buy

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

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: China lockdown and inflation fears sink stocks

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended sharply lower on Monday on fears of a more aggressive campaign of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes which has given rise to concerns the US economy could be sent into recession next year.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: UK GDP shrinkage fuels growth fears ahead of BoE

(Alliance News) - A worrying reading on the UK economy on Monday compounded market concerns over inflation and aggressive interest rate tightening, as a central bank-heavy week gets underway.

TOP NEWS: Go-Ahead latest UK transport firm to receive bid interest

(Alliance News) - Go-Ahead Group PLC on Monday said it has received two takeover proposals at terms it "would be minded to recommend" should a firm offer materialise.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 down as US CPI print edges closer

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly lower at midday on Wednesday as investors continued to fret about inflation and slowing economic growth, as central banks around the world scramble to keep a lid on rising prices.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE slips as retailer losses offset miner gains

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 index posted modest losses on Tuesday, with a buoyant session for the natural resources sector helping to take some of the sting out of a downbeat day for retailers.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Focus stays on inflation as UK PM clings on

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Tuesday amid ever-present concern about inflation, though UK investors took political uncertainty surrounding Prime Minister Boris Johnson in their stride.

TOP NEWS: National Express shares slip but expects revenue growth

(Alliance News) - National Express Group PLC on Tuesday said its revenue is close to its 2019 pre-pandemic levels, putting it on track to deliver nearly GBP3 billion annual revenue in 2022.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Biffa, Ted Baker see contrasting takeover fortunes

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Tuesday with a flurry of merger and acquisition activity that saw Biffa receive a takeover offer, while Ted Baker shares sank after its preferred bidder walked away.

LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Biffa gets takeover offer as Ted Baker jilted

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London are seen opening lower on Tuesday amid ongoing trepidation over high levels of inflation, as Australia's central bank raised interest rates by more than expected.