Ireland unemployment rises in December but falls on annual basis
Male unemployment rose to 4.2% in December from 4.1% the previous month, but was down from 4.3% on-year. Female unemployment was 4.2%, unchanged from November's revised rate, but lower than the ...
Victoria Property launches possible offer for Ground Rents Income Fund
(Alliance News) - Victoria Property Holdings Ltd on Wednesday made a possible takeover offer for Ground Rents Income Fund PLC, following the failure of three previous acquisition bids.
Recruiters report fall in candidates getting permanent jobs
(Alliance News) - The end of 2024 saw the fastest decline in candidates being placed into permanent jobs in more than a year, new research suggests. Recruiters reported growing 'cost consciousness' by ...
Diaceutics launches new engagement service with 12-month contract win
(Alliance News) - Diaceutics PLC on Wednesday said it has launched its new pathology engagement liaisons service, and secured a new 12-month contract worth up to USD1.8 million.
Aterian identifies high-grade gold targets at Tata and Azrar projects
(Alliance News) - Aterian PLC on Wednesday said it has received high-grade assay results for gold at its Tata and Azrar projects in Morocco. The London-based miner focused on Africa said the data came ...
Johnson Matthey pressed as Standard Investments demands swift action
In Tuesday's letter, the American investment firm escalated pressure on Johnson Matthey to address shareholder dissatisfaction, calling its response to a demanded strategic review "wholly insufficient ...
UK extends travel entry scheme to US, Canada, Australia
(Alliance News) - The UK's new visa-waiver entry system took effect on Wednesday for passengers from dozens more countries, including millions of annual visitors from the US, Canada and Australia.
London pre-open: Stocks seen muted ahead of ADP, Fed minutes
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday following a downbeat session in the US. The FTSE 100 was called to open just two points lower.
UK long-term borrowing costs jump to highest level since 1998
(Alliance News) - The UK's long-term government borrowing costs have lifted to their highest level since 1998, in a potential blow for the Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The yield on 30-year gilts – the ...
Global Petroleum shares tumble as fundraising extends to retail
(Alliance News) - Global Petroleum Ltd saw its shares drop 24% on Tuesday afternoon as it reported a successful capital raise to advance its Juno project.
London midday: Stocks stay down after construction data
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were off lows but still in the red by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the first dip in UK house prices since March and a slowdown in construction sector growth.
Strip Tinning says 2024 results in line with expectations
Strip Tinning said it plans to publish its full-year results for 2024 in April 2025.