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abrdn shares rise as assets grow; confident in outlook and investments

abrdn PLC on Tuesday said it expects 2024 adjusted operating profit to be in line with current market expectations, as it posted an increase in...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 09:01


IN BRIEF: Cognizant and Crowdstrike partner on cybersecurity deal

Cognizant Technology - Teaneck, US-based technology consultancy firm - Says it enters joint venture with CrowdStrike Holdings Inc - Austin, US-based cybersecurity developer - to...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 08:44


Premier Foods eyes top-end profit as Sweet Treats lead sales rise

Premier Foods PLC on Tuesday said trading over Christmas was strong, led by growth in brands such as Mr Kipling cakes.

The St Albans, Hertfordshire-based maker...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 08:43


Marshalls sees 2024 revenue slump amid lower demand from housebuilders

Marshalls PLC on Tuesday said it expects to post a fall in annual revenue for 2024, as activity in the private housing sector remains ‘subdued’....

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 08:38


Thungela picks De Beers executive as CEO after July Ndlovu retires

Thungela Resources Ltd on Tuesday it has hired De Beers executive Moses Madondo to be its new chief executive officer, starting on August 1.

Madondo...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 07:45


UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves heads to Davos in bid for more investment

Rachel Reeves will bid for more investment in Britain as she travels to the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos this week.

The UK chancellor...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 07:28


IN BRIEF: Sutton Harbour amends loan repayment to align with disposals

Sutton Harbour Group PLC - Plymouth, England-based owner and operator of Sutton Harbour specialising in waterfront regeneration projects and waterfront real estate - Says its...

Tue, 21/01/2025 - 06:45


Kenmare Resources beats full-year ilmenite production guidance

Kenmare Resources PLC on Monday reported a ‘strong finish’ to 2024 as key production figures either met or surpassed guidance ranges given by the firm....

Mon, 20/01/2025 - 18:13


Alpha Real Trust buys five English crematoria for £34.2 million

Alpha Real Trust Ltd on Monday said it has struck a deal to buy a portfolio of five crematoria in England for £34.2 million.

The Guernsey-based...

Mon, 20/01/2025 - 17:07


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 up; National Grid rises on upgrade

Both sterling and London’s blue chip index were up at Monday’s close amid reports indicating a potential delay in Donald Trump’s tariff policy.

The FTSE...

Mon, 20/01/2025 - 17:06


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