In a significant move to further reduce its involvement with the banking sector since the 2008 financial crisis, the UK government, through UK Government Investments Ltd (UKGI), has sold a substantial block of shares in NatWe

In a notable move by analysts at Goldman Sachs, Diageo (LON: DGE), the prominent FTSE 100 beverage company, has received a downgrade to a 'sell' rating accompanied by a lowered price target of 2450p. This shift in outlook com

In an effort to revive growth and streamline operations, consumer goods giant Unilever (LON: ULVR) has announced plans to cut a third of its office positions across Europe by the end of 2025. This decision is part of the comp

Investment bank JPMorgan has reiterated its 'overweight' rating on Shell shares (LON:SHEL), with a price target set at 3,500p. This recommendation reaffirms the

Burberry's (LON: BRBY) shares plunged over 11% following a disappointing first-quarter FY25 performance update. The luxury fashion house reported a 22% drop in retail reven

The FTSE 100 has started the week beginning Monday, July 15, 2024, on the back foot, with the index falling 0.58% to 8,205.45 just after the opening bell. On Friday, London’s blue-chip index rose 0.36%, gaining 29.57 points,

Ocado Group's share price (LON: OCDO) has surged more than 35% from the lows set at the end of June. Part of the catalyst for this price rally can be attributed to the announcement of plans to expand its technological infrast

Ocado (LON: OCDO) shares have rallied more than 24% in the last week, but the online grocery giant remains a contentious stock among investors, with several firms going short.

Kingfisher plc (LON: KGF), the parent company of B&Q and Screwfix, is subject to a mix of analyst views. While one camp sees the home improvement giant as a promising investment, others are taking a more cautious stance.

The United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced a comprehensive overhaul of listing rules aimed at making London a more competitive destination for initial public offerings (IPOs). In the latest bid to dr

The FTSE 100 index has seen a notable start to 2024, striking record highs in May and demonstrating a resilience that outpaces its performance from the previous year. Desp

Next plc (LON: NXT) shares gained more than 2% in Wednesday's session after positive commentary and a re-rating from an analyst at one investment bank.

IAG (LON: IAG) shares rose around 3% on Wednesday, fueled by a double-upgrade from Morgan Stanley. Analyst Conor Dwyer upgraded the stock from Underweight to Overweight, citing a more positive outlook on pricing and capacity

Canaccord has revised its price target for Begbies Traynor shares (LON:BEG), marking a reduction from 175p down to 158p. Despite the lowered price target, the firm continues to see a promising outlook for the company, maintai

Diversified Energy Company (LON: DEC) announced Wednesday that it has struck an agreement to acquire high-quality natural gas assets in eastern Texas from Crescent Pass Energy.

UK housebuilder Barratt Developments (LON: BDEV) announced today that it expects to report a profit before tax for the fiscal year 2024 (FY24) that is slightly higher than previously anticipated.

Shell PLC (LON: SHEL) has announced a significant step in expanding its Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) operations with the final investment decision (FID) for the d

Baltic Classifieds Group shares (LON: BCG), the leading online classifieds platform in the Baltic region, has recently garnered positive attention from financial analysts. Berenberg Bank has initiated coverage on Baltic Class

Kinovo PLC shares (LON: KINO) have had a great start to July, delivering 14% of gains through the month to date. The firm announced robust financial growth today, though it did not declare a dividend following last year's su

In a notable move within the financial services industry, Visa (NYSE: V) and HSBC (LON: HSBA) have embarked on a technological partnership. The collaboration underlines the growing emphasis on digital payments solutions, aimi

Vistry Group (LON: VTY), a prominent figure in the British homebuilding industry, has seen its shares dip by 2% in early morning trading. Despite this pullback, the recent trend for the stock has shown impressive 39% gains in

UBS analysts downgraded GSK shares (LON: GSK) in a note to clients Monday, citing concerns regarding its potential RSV vaccine Arexvy. The

BP's (LON: BP.) second-quarter profits are expected to be hit by a significant drop in refining margins despite a rise in oil prices. In i