WPP Share News (WPP)

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks up ahead of BoE and Fed decisions

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed higher on Wednesday, as investors end the day on a more positive note with a lower UK inflation reading, as well as an expected pause from the US Federal Reserve.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: SocGen cuts BAE; BoA resumes IHG with 'buy'

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

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks to rise, pound falls as UK inflation eases

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are expected to open in the green on Wednesday, as a cooler-than-expected UK inflation print helped to calm nerves ahead of an interest rate decision from the US later, with the Bank of England to follow on Thursday.

From Mad Men to machines? Big advertisers shift to AI

LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest advertisers, from food giant Nestle to consumer goods multinational Unilever, are experimenting with using generative AI software like ChatGPT and DALL-E to cut costs and increase productivity, executives say.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Bank cuts WPP to 'hold' from 'buy'

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

LONDON BRIEFING: abrdn assets fall; Spirax-Sarco CEO steps down

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open lower on Tuesday, following news that Germany's yearly inflation rate eased in July, with investors now nervously awaiting readings from China and the US later this week.

IN THE KNOW: Barclays sees turnaround for WPP in next two years

(Alliance News) - Barclays lowered its price target for WPP on Monday but left its 'overweight' rating unchanged, saying it viewed the company's annual guidance cut as a temporary "hiccup".

Director dealings: WPP non-exec invests, IG board members exercise options and sell

(Sharecast News) - Advertising giant WPP was on the list of director buys on Monday, after a non-executive director picked up 4,000 shares.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan lifts Rolls-Royce; RBC cuts Unite

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

Two measures of global corporate health flash red

LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Two measures of corporate and economic health were flashing red on Friday as shipping group Maersk reported a fall in global demand for sea containers and advertising giant WPP said clients in the U.S. tech sector were slashing their marketing spend.

European stocks end higher but mark first weekly loss in four

STOXX 600 posts first weekly loss in four

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UK's FTSE 100 boosted by energy stocks but logs weekly decline

WPP slides after FY guidance cut

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks end in the green after difficult week

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended on a positive note on Friday, following a tumultuous couple of days following a US credit rating cut and another interest rate hike from the Bank of England.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: WPP shares slide; eyes on US nonfarms

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday Friday, though equity markets showed sighs of stability after a rocky week, ahead of a key US jobs report in the afternoon.

Two measures of corporate health flash red

LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Two measures of corporate and economic health were flashing red on Friday as shipping group Maersk reported a fall in global demand for sea containers and advertising giant WPP said clients in the U.S. tech sector were slashing their marketing spend.