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EasyJet opens base at Southend airport as eyes ‘biggest summer ever’

EasyJet has opened its 10th UK base at Southend airport, creating 140 jobs for pilots and cabin crew.

The Luton, England-based airline said basing three A320neo...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 10:48


Science Group says Ricardo ‘in denial’ as board dispute continues

Science Group PLC on Monday accused Ricardo PLC of trying to ‘deflect attention from [its] core issues’, after Ricardo criticised its shareholder’s call to oust...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 10:44


Petershill Partners ups dividend, sees assets under management growth

Petershill Partners PLC on Monday reported the approval of a special dividend as it said profit more than doubled in 2024.

Petershill Partners is a...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 10:40


John Wood to restate results as review finds ‘weaknesses and failures’

John Wood Group PLC on Monday warned ‘material’ adjustments are expected to be made to prior year earnings after receiving findings of an independent review....

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 10:33


Pets at Home shares fall as says subdued consumer backdrop to continue

Pets At Home Group PLC on Monday said it expects to report annual profit in line with guidance, despite a ‘challenging and volatile UK consumer...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 10:31


PRS REIT earnings climb as strategic review and sale process continue

PRS REIT PLC on Monday said profit grew in the first half of its financial year, as discussions to sell the company continue.

The Manchester, England-based...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 10:16


UK mortgage approvals slip slightly to just above 65,000 in February

UK mortgage approvals were slightly lower than expected last month, according to numbers from the Bank of England on Monday.

Mortgage approvals totalled 65,481 in...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 10:03


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan likes Wise; Barclays raises Bunzl

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday:

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Jefferies cuts Sage price target to 1,500 (1,600) pence - ’buy’

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Jefferies raises Next...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 09:55


Aston Martin eyes F1 stake sale as Stroll’s Yew Tree increases holding

Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC on Monday announced further investment from its leader’s consortium, plus plans to sell its stake in a Formula One...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 09:52


IN BRIEF: DCI Advisors net asset value falls in 2024 as sells assets

DCI Advisors Ltd - British Virgin Islands-based investor in residential resorts in Greece and Cyprus - Net asset value, or equity attributable to shareholders, is...

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 09:36


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