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IN BRIEF: Hidong Estate interim profit triples as admin costs drop

Hidong Estate PLC - George Town, Malaysia-headquartered investment company - Pretax profit for the six months that ended September 30 is MYR95,855, or £16,993, more...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 15:53


CORRECT: FirstGroup to enter ‘new regions’ as buys Lakeside Group

(Correcting where Lakeside Group is based.)

FirstGroup PLC said it has acquired a Shropshire-based provider of school, B2B and B2C private transport hire services.

FirstGroup Chief...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 15:15


Celebrus Technologies expects to post interim profit surge

Celebrus Technologies PLC on Friday said it expects to report a fivefold increase in profit for the first half of its financial year, amid an...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 15:09


IN BRIEF: Europa Metals shareholders approve sale of Toral project

Europa Metals Ltd - Europe-focused lead-zinc and silver developer - Says its shareholders have approved the proposed sale of its 100% interest in the Toral...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 15:08


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Monday 28 October 
Computacenter PLCTrading Statement
Tuesday 29 October 
BP PLCQ3 Results
C&C Group PLCHalf

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 14:36


PensionBee sees third-quarter growth; completes £20 million placing

PensionBee Group PLC on Wednesday said revenue in the third quarter of calendar 2024 soared 50% higher, as assets under management also surged 40% higher...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 13:39


IN BRIEF: Kooth shares fall following release of ‘outdated’ article

Kooth PLC - London-based provider of digital mental health care - Notes a 13% fall in its share price on Thursday following the release of...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 12:43


IN BRIEF: Elixirr directors and others sell £25 million in shares

Elixirr International PLC - London-based business consultancy - A group of selling shareholders, including company directors, bank a total of £25.0 million from a placing...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 12:27


boohoo hits back at ‘inaccurate and unfair’ claims by Frasers Group

boohoo Group PLC on Friday hit back at significant shareholder Frasers Group PLC, defending its debt refinancing and explaining the online retailer’s ‘commercial position’ is...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 12:26


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Close Brothers dives after court judgment

Stocks in London were mostly lower at Friday midday, while the FTSE 250 turned to the red after Close Brothers shares fell as it announced...

Fri, 25/10/2024 - 12:14


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