Taylor Wimpey Share News (TW.)

TOP NEWS: Taylor Wimpey edges up dividend despite 40% profit fall

(Alliance News) - Taylor Wimpey PLC on Wednesday painted an optimistic outlook as it reported a fall in profit for last year on the back of now-abating higher mortgage rates which had impacted affordability.

Taylor Wimpey sees fewer builds in 2024 as profits slump

(Sharecast News) - UK housebuilder Taylor Wimpey said current trading was showing "some encouraging signs of improvement" but would still build fewer homes this year as 2023 profits almost halved on higher mortgage rates and weaker demand.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks fall as US inflation data looms

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed lower on Monday, with miners and housebuilders on the decline, though there was some dealmaking impetus among smaller London listings.

London close: Stocks fall as investors look to US data

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in negative territory on Monday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the release of crucial US economic data later in the week.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Housebuilders take hit from CMA concerns

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly lower at midday on Monday, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 weighed down by housebuilding stocks.

TOP NEWS: UK CMA investigates housebuilders for under delivery

(Alliance News) - The UK competition watchdog on Monday said it found "fundamental concerns" within the UK housebuilding market, and has launched an investigation into eight housebuilders.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mixed; housebuilders fall on CMA probe

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London saw a muted open on Monday, with housebuilders in focus amid an investigation into suspected anti-competitive behaviour.

UK housebuilders face CMA probe over info sharing, home quality

(Sharecast News) - Britain's competition watchdog has started an investigation into eight housebuilders over evidence they may have been sharing information which could be harming competition in the sector and influencing prices.

LONDON BRIEFING: CMA investigates housebuilders; Bunzl profit up 10%

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are expected to edge lower on Monday, as investors are shift their attention to this week's economic data.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays raises Breedon but cuts Domino's Pizza

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

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks lack direction amid quiet start to week

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London lacked direction at midday Monday, amid a quiet start to the week.

Sunday newspaper round-up: Currys, Barclays, Homebuilders

(Sharecast News) - China's JD.com has been looking at a possible acquisition offer for Currys. Just the day before the electricals retailer had rebuffed an approach by private equity. Exploratory talks between Currys and JD had been held over the preceding weeks. Additional bidders may appear. It was understood that Currys had been contacted by multiple private equity firms on an informal basis over recent months after it was forced to cut its dividend payout. It was but the latest example of a British business being taken out and for some showed that British businesses were being chronically undervalued. - Sunday Telegraph

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Investors celebrate steady UK inflation

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed higher on Wednesday, after data showed that the UK's annual inflation rate was steady last month, defying expectations of an acceleration.

London close: Stocks rise as UK inflation holds steady

(Sharecast News) - London markets ended the day on a positive note on Wednesday as housebuilders rallied, following data indicating that UK inflation remained steady in January.