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UPDATE: UK ‘engaging with key allies’ after US halts aid to Ukraine

The UK remains ‘absolutely committed’ to peace in Ukraine and is ‘engaging with key allies’, the government has said after Donald Trump halted US military...

Tue, 04/03/2025 - 09:13


Ashtead looks for US construction upturn after profit drops in 2024

Ashtead Group PLC on Tuesday said the strength of hurricane response efforts helped more than offset lower activity in construction markets for the equipment hire...

Tue, 04/03/2025 - 09:11


Early market roundup: Stocks down amid concerns over US tariff policy

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were in the red on Tuesday morning, amid news that UK grocery sales growth slowed in February, amid...

Tue, 04/03/2025 - 09:05


IN BRIEF: Team loss widens despite bumper increase in revenue

Team PLC - Jersey-based wealth, asset management and complementary financial services company - Pretax loss widens to £2.9 million in the year to September 30...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 21:44


IN BRIEF: Ramsdens says strong gold price helping trading

Ramsdens Holdings PLC - Middlesbrough, England-based financial services provider and pawnbroker - Ahead of Monday’s annual general meeting, says the group has continued to trade...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 21:39


IN BRIEF: Topps Tiles pleased as CMA agrees in principle to CTD remedy

Topps Tiles PLC - Leicestershire, England tile retailer - Says pleased that UK’s Competition and Markets Authority approves in principle its proposed remedies in lieu...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 20:19


IN BRIEF: Quartix Technologies boosts dividend as profit rises

Quartix Technologies PLC - Cambridge, England-based supplier of subscription-based vehicle tracking systems, software and services - Pretax profit rises to £6.3 million in the financial...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 20:16


IN BRIEF: HSS Hire reports lower sales in ‘challenging’ markets

HSS Hire Group PLC - Manchester, England-based tool and equipment hire, composed of Hire Services Co and the HSS ProService digital marketplace - Reports resilient...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 20:14


IN BRIEF: Severfield warns profit will be lower than market forecasts

Severfield PLC - York, England-based structural steel contractor - says it has cancelled effective immediately its agreement with Liberum regarding the £10 million share buyback...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 20:12


everplay subsidiary partners with Lego, BBC on new mobile game

everplay group PLC on Monday said its wholly-owned subsidiary StoryToys has partnered with Lego Group and the British Broadcasting Corporation to create a mobile game.

The...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 18:10


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