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LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares in Strategic Natural Resources PLC surged by more than a quarter Monday, after it said that the winding-up petition filed by London Commodity Brokers has been dismissed, following its settlement of the agreed amounts due. Strategic Natural Resources shares w
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - AstraZeneca Tuesday again rejected Pfizer's "opportunistic" GBP63 million takeover approach, as UK politicians grilled executives of both companies about the potential deal and what it will mean for the UK's pharmaceutical industry.
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LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.
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Barratt Developments, up 3.1%, and Persimmon, up 2.1%. The housebuilders have
LONDON (Alliance News) - Strategic Natural Resources saw its shares fall Tuesday after the company said it had secured an investment of GBP1.5 million in the company, secured a deal to pay off at least one creditor, and said it will appoint several new executives to run the company. The mon
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - British Sky Broadcasting confirmed Monday that it is working on the potential acquisition of 21st Century Fox's interests in Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia.
Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that talks about the pot
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Monday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS ------- Rio Tinto, up 3.6%, BHP Billiton, up 2.4%, Antofagasta, up 2.4%, Anglo American, up 1.6%, and Glencore Xstrata,
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - Strategic Natural Resources PLC said it has agreed with London Commodity Brokers to adjourn its winding up hearing, which was supposed to take place Monday, for one week. The natural resources development company said it continues to hold discussions with London Com
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened cautiously higher Monday, amid a lack of economic data and with a wary eye on developments in Ukraine.
BSkyB confirmed press reports that has approached its major shareholder 21st Century Fox about buying Sky Deutschlan
LONDON (Alliance News) - Strategic Natural Resources PLC Friday said that its subsidiary Elitheni Coal Ltd has ended arbitration proceedings with certain of its creditors, paying out ZAR5.4 million plus costs of ZAR600,000. The natural resources development company said the payment was less
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - Strategic Natural Resources PLC said Monday its pretax loss widened during the half-year as it reported the business's first revenues, though warned that if it cannot secure new funding sources soon, its shares may be suspended. In its interim results for the six mo
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