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TOP NEWS: JD Sports expects profit to be at lower end of guidance

JD Sports Fashion PLC expects annual profit will be at the lower end of guidance after depressed third-quarter sales, it said on Thursday.

Shares in...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 11:31


Foresight Environmental net asset value down amid investee impairment

Foresight Environmental Infrastructure Ltd on Thursday said its net asset value fell in the first half of its current financial year, hurt by impairments from...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 11:21


CORRECT: PayPoint confident on growth following interim profit rise

(Correcting that Payments & Banking net revenue declined by 0.8%)

PayPoint PLC on Thursday reported strong interim growth figures but with the firm paying close attention...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 11:09


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Liontrust rises as announces buyback

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Liontrust Asset Management PLC, up 7.2% at 446.50...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 10:59


IN BRIEF: BHP director Gary Goldberg buys $50,000 in shares

BHP Group Ltd - Melbourne-based diversified miner - Non-Executive Director Gary Goldberg buys 1,000 American depositary shares at $52.28, worth $52,276, on Monday in New...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 10:57


Healey faces MP questions after ‘Storm Shadow missiles used in Russia’

John Healey will face questions from MPs on Thursday amid reports of Storm Shadow missiles provided by Britain being used by Ukraine within Russia.

The Defence...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 10:43


Ithaca Energy shares surge as declares $200 million special dividend

Ithaca Energy PLC on Thursday declared a special dividend worth $200 million, as it reaffirmed its full-year production guidance in its third-quarter results.

The London-based oil...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 10:41


TOP NEWS: Grainger ups dividend as profit jumps on demand for housing

Grainger PLC on Thursday celebrated the new UK government’s rejection of rent controls, as it proposed a higher dividend on the back of rental growth...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 10:35


TOP NEWS: CMC Markets swings to profit amid boost in trading revenue

CMC Markets PLC on Thursday backed its full-year guidance as it reported strong interim growth figures.

For the six months ended September 30, the London-based...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 10:25


TOP NEWS: Investec interim results solid on high rates, lending books

Investec PLC and Ltd on Thursday attributed its ‘solid’ interim financial performance to higher interest rates and swelling lending books.

The Sandton, Johannesburg-based financial services...

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 10:22


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