The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: JD Sports Fashion PLC - Manchester, ...

November's figure was below the 3.4% forecast in the recent BoE Monetary Policy Report. Similarly, core CPI inflation, which excludes energy, food, alcohol and tobacco, slowed to 3.2% from 3.4% ...

(Alliance News) - RC Fornax PLC on Wednesday said it has inked a further contract extension with an existing, unnamed tier-one defence client, valued at around GBP470,000. The provider of engineering ...

(Alliance News) - GENinCode PLC on Wednesday said it has entered a commercial agreement with a Mexican healthcare provider for the distribution of its polygenic risk score test for heart health.

(Alliance News) - BAE Systems PLC on Wednesday confirmed the completion of the placing of shares it owned in Air Astana JSC, selling a bigger part of its stake than planned.

The Athens-based aluminium producer and electricity generator said it has been selected by EDF power solutions UK for the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the 400 megawatt ...

(Alliance News) - Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she does not believe the assertion that 1,000 jobs are being lost in the North Sea every month as a result of UK government policy.

Operating margin is forecast of around 7.6%, down from 8.3% in 2024. The decline in operating margin is expected to have moderated in the second half of 2025 from the first six months, Bunzl said.

(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to sell Diageo Kenya Ltd to Japan's Asahi Group Holdings Ltd for USD2.3 billion. The London-based owner of Guinness and Johnnie Walker ...

On Friday, however, Poland-based developer DL Invest released an open letter calling for the wind-down's immediate suspension, and urging abrdn European's board to halt further asset disposals and ...

(Alliance News) - Victoria PLC on Wednesday reported a narrowed loss as impairment charges and distributional and administrative expenses fell, despite rising refinancing and reorganisation costs.

(Alliance News) - UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle was "convinced" there is a path to sustainability for the ethylene plant in Grangemouth ahead of a GBP120 million Government investment, he has said.