Monitise on Friday said that its Non-Executive Chairman, Peter Ayliffe, had acquired 250,000 shares in the payment solutions company. Ayliffe, who paid 57.13p a share and spent £142,825 altogether, was appointed to his current role in October last year, having previously been a non-executive for n
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - Pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline has confirmed that is investigating allegations of improper conduct in its Iraq business.
The Wall Street Journal had cited a person familiar with the matter saying that Glaxo was violating US and UK ant
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Monday.
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FTSE 100 - WINNERS
CRH, up 0.7%. The building materials group is receiving a boost from some merger and acqui
LONDON (Alliance News) - Red Leopard Holdings PLC Monday said it hopes to finalise plans to reopen the Idora Tunnel for the purposes of exploration on its mining claims in the vicinity of Shoshone County, Idaho, during the spring. The investment company, focused on natural resources opportu
Read moreLONDON (Dow Jones)--Red Leopard Holdings PLC (RLH.LN), an investment company, said Thursday that for the year ended Dec. 31, 2009, it made a pretax loss of GBP0.2 million compared with a loss of GBP0.5 million a year earlier. MAIN FACTS: -Operating loss GBP0.2 million (2009: loss GBP0.3 mill
Read moreStocks had looked like making a decent start to the week, but a dramatic and sudden sell-off on Wall Street quickly sent London into the red. The Dow Jones turned an early three-digit gain into a 100-point loss as US analyst Dick Bove downgraded Fifth Third Bancorp, SunTrust Banks and US Bancorp.
Read moreAfter crawling higher throughout the morning session London's leading shares received a boost from a firm start on Wall Street. The market is buoyant despite weakness in the banking sector, where the market is holding its breath for the anticipated cash call by Lloyds Banking. Elsewhere in the sect
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