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4imprint shares fall as it warns on 2025 outlook after profit rise

4imprint Group PLC on Wednesday reported higher annual profit and revenue and boosted its dividend, but it cautioned on market uncertainty early in 2025.

The...

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 09:41


Legal & General lifts dividend, plans share buyback as profit climbs

Legal & General Group PLC on Wednesday rewarded shareholders with a higher dividend and launched a £500 million share buyback, as it hailed a year...

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 09:00


Early market roundup: ‘Calmer’ start despite tariff tit-for-tat

Equities in London achieved a solid but unspectacular early gain, while stocks in Europe rose more strongly, despite niggling US tariff worries.

The European Commission...

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 09:00


UK payment systems watchdog to be axed in move to cut ’stranglehold’

The UK’s payment systems watchdog is set to be scrapped in the government’s latest move to cut red tape as the chancellor pledged to end...

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 08:56


IN BRIEF: Rio Tinto prices $9 billion debt offering for Arcadium deal

Rio Tinto PLC - London-based metals and mining company - Prices $9.0 billion of fixed and floating rate debt securities through Rio Tinto Finance USA...

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 08:52


UK disappointed at US tariffs, Business Secretary Reynolds says

The UK business secretary has described Donald Trump’s decision to impose global tariffs on steel and aluminium as ‘disappointing’ and said ‘all options’ are on...

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 08:27


MaxCyte reports wider loss, forecasts revenue growth in 2025

MaxCyte Inc on Tuesday said its annual loss widened amid higher costs and falling revenue, but it remains optimistic about growth prospects for 2025.

The...

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 07:23


IN BRIEF: Headlam swings to loss in 2024 as sales decline

Headlam Group PLC - floorcoverings distributor - reports weaker annual results, and says revenue so far in 2025 has shrunk. Headlam swings to a pretax...

Tue, 11/03/2025 - 20:18


German military could launch intelligence satellites from Scotland

Intelligence-gathering satellites could be launched into space from Scotland under an initiative involving the German military.

In a bid to strengthen Europe’s defence links, the German...

Tue, 11/03/2025 - 17:36


Late market roundup: Shares decline as Trump ups Canada tariffs

Shares ended lower in London on Tuesday as talk of a recession across the pond geared up after US President Trump increased tariffs on Canadian...

Tue, 11/03/2025 - 17:01


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