(Alliance News) - The UK cannot let AI "wash over our economy and pick up the pieces afterwards", the Science secretary has said as he prepares to launch the government's plans for the technology.

In Asia on Monday, Japan's financial markets were closed to mark Respect for the Aged Day. In China, the Shanghai Composite was down 0.3%, while the Hang Seng index in Hong Kong was down 0.9%. The S&P ...

The FDA's priority review status recognised "the potential for datopotamab deruxtecan to provide a much-needed option to patients whose disease has become resistant to current treatments," added Susan ...

Shares in Entain shot up 5.0% to 655.56 pence each in London on Monday. It was the best performing stock in the FTSE 100 which is down 0.3%. Further details on trading performance and outlook for 2025 ...

(Alliance News) - PageGroup PLC on Monday revealed it has reduced its team of headhunters, due to market uncertainty in the European job market and amid a dive in gross profit. PageGroup shares were ...

(Alliance News) - Plus500 Ltd on Monday said revenue last year was "meaningfully ahead of market expectations", thanks to a big increase in the pace of new customer acquisition.

(Alliance News) - Heathrow airport said 2024 was its busiest year for passenger numbers. Some 83.9 million passengers travelled through the west London airport's terminals last year. That is 4.7 ...

China's exports surged to a record high in 2024, providing a much-needed boost for the economy as the prospect of biting tariffs imposed by US president-elect Donald Trump looms. Trump, who imposed ...

IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 to open down 13.4 points, 0.2%, on Monday. The index of London large-caps closed down 0.9% at 8,248.49 on Friday. Ireland's construction purchasing managers' ...

The BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland construction total activity index increased to 51.6 points in December from 47.5 in November. This put it back above the neutral 50-point mark, suggesting growth ...

(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer will throw the weight of Whitehall fully behind AI in a bid to boost growth. The prime minister is set to unveil his Government's AI Opportunity Action Plan on Monday as ...

Tharisa PLC admitted on Monday that the first three months of its financial year were "tough", with platinum group metal prices remaining subdued and chrome prices falling. The Cyprus-headquartered ...