The FTSE 100 index closed up 22.99 points, 0.3%, to 8,303.62. The FTSE 250 ended down 46.87 points, 0.2%, at 20,853.21, and the AIM All-Share closed up just 0.25 of a point at 738.61.

Footfall levels dropped by 3% across all retail destinations, likely exacerbated by flooding seen across many parts of the UK during the final week of September, according to MRI Software data. The ...

(Alliance News) - John Lewis Partnership boss Nish Kankiwala is to step back from the role of chief executive following the appointment of new chair, Jason Tarry, at the helm.

(Alliance News) - Ferrexpo PLC on Monday announced a lower production amid rising input costs and lower iron ore prices, amid challenges of operating in Ukraine. The Baar, Switzerland-headquarterer ...

Jubilee Metals Group PLC on Monday said that it has concluded due diligence at Project G, its open pit copper mining project in Zambia. The London-based metal processing company, which has projects in ...

Net proceeds to 3i Infrastructure from the stake sale are expected to be about EUR309 million, 15% higher than the investment's valuation of EUR268 million on March 31, and 31% higher than its ...

The Leeds, England-based company involved in the maintenance and renewal of critical infrastructure networks in the UK said it bought the Amersfoort, Netherlands-based provider of repair, maintenance ...

(Alliance News) - Fadel Partners Inc on Monday announced it has been awarded a two-year contract valued at USD400,000 with an unnamed "global leader" in the apparel industry.

(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Monday announced its acquisition of West Yorkshire-based data protection provider, Assured Data Protection Ltd, for around GBP26 million.

(Alliance News) - Grainger PLC on Monday said it was in a "strong position" to deliver increased earnings ahead of its full-year results, as like-for-like rental growth and new builds enhance its ...

Fairview said it plans to offer 26.5 million new shares in a placing and subscription. This would raise GBP2.7 million and give the company a market capitalisation of GBP55.6 million, based on 556.0 ...

Halifax's September report showed UK house prices rose 0.3% from August and 4.7% year-on-year. In August, house prices rose 0.3% from July and 4.3% on-year. September's annual climb was the strongest ...