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UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

EXECUTIVE CHANGES: New chief executives at Cornish Metals and ValiRx

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of London-listed company director and manager changes announced in August so far and not separately reported by Alliance News:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC cuts BP; UBS raises YouGov

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

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Stifel cuts Great Portland, raises Hammerson

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:

London's FTSE 100 falls after U.S. recession fears spark global rout

FTSE 100 down 2.0% , FTSE 250 off 2.8%

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Global stocks tumble as risk-averse mood deepens

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London sank on Monday, as concerns about a US recession continued to grow.

London close: Stocks slide amid big global selloff

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended sharply lower on Monday, as part of a broader global market downturn.

Sidara may breathe a "sigh of relief" as courtship of John Wood ends

(Alliance News) - The withdrawal of a potential bidder for John Wood Group PLC comes as companies are "battening down the hatches" as they consider the state of the world, an analyst on Monday said.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Europe slumps amid "brutal" global sell off

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London took a hit at midday Monday, along with the rest of the world, as investors digested last week's economic data and worries over a US recession.

Sidara drops plans to buy UK's Wood Group citing geopolitical risks

Sidara walks away after fourth approach

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UPDATE: John Wood confirms 2024 and 2025 outlook after bidder bows out

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Monday said its remains confident in its "strategic direction and fundamental prospects", after a potential bidder for the oil field services firm withdrew.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts United Utilities and Severn Trent

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

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 sinks as global markets in turmoil

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Monday, as markets across the globe felt the fallout of some poor US economic data released last week.

TOP NEWS: John Wood shares fall 38% as Sidara withdraws from offer

(Alliance News) - Shares in John Wood Group PLC tumbled early Monday, after a potential bidder for the oil field services firm withdrew.

Wood Group tumbles as Sidara walks away

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group tumbled on Monday after Dubai-based engineering and consultancy firm Sidara said it won't be making a firm takeover offer for the company due to "geopolitical risks and financial market uncertainty".