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Inchcape increases buyback programme as first-half profit jumps 10%

Inchcape PLC on Tuesday said it will return additional cash to shareholders via dividends and buybacks following strong growth in the first half.

The London-based company...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 11:26


Senior ‘delighted’ as wins five-year contract with Rolls-Royce

Senior PLC on Tuesday said that it has won a five-year contract by Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC for the supply of aerofoils for the Pearl engine...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 11:20


Ireland harmonised consumer price inflation rate stays at 1.5% in July

Ireland’s consumer price inflation rate was steady this month, an estimate from the Central Statistics Office showed on Tuesday.

The nation’s harmonised annual consumer price...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 11:14


IN BRIEF: Georgina Energy shares start trading after reverse takeover

Georgina Energy PLC - developing onshore helium, hydrogen and hydrocarbon prospects in Western Australia and Northern Territory - Acquisition vehicle Mining Minerals & Metals PLC...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:56


Spectris revenue slumps whilst profit benefits from latest disposal

Spectris PLC on Tuesday said first-half sales slumped amid weaker demand across all regions the company operates in.

The London-based company makes instruments, test equipment, and...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:52


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Journeo earnings to top market view; FIH warns

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Tuesday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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Journeo PLC, up 13% at 257.50 pence, 12-month range 178.28p-298.44p. The...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:50


Bodycote ups payout despite profit dive as outlook optimistic

Bodycote PLC on Tuesday announced a profit fall as revenue declined, though it raised its dividend.

The Cheshire, England-based supplier of heat treatments and specialist...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:47


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Foxtons earnings up; Forterra dividend cut

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Tuesday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Foxtons Group PLC, up 2.0% at 68.76 pence,...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:45


Paragon says running ‘ahead of expectations’ for financial year

Paragon Banking Group PLC on Tuesday announced strong results for the third-quarter and said it is ‘ahead of expectations’ of financial year guidance.

Paragon is...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:44


UPDATE: StanChart ups income outlook and launches largest ever buyback

Standard Chartered PLC on Tuesday upgraded its annual financial guidance for income growth for 2024, and also announced its largest every buyback.

The London-based, Asia-focused bank...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:44


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