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Eurowag revenue jumps double digits in first half while profit wanes

WAG Payment Solutions PLC on Thursday posted mixed financial results for the first half with greater expenses hampering the bottom line despite strong revenue growth.

The...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:56


Alfa Financial Software ups full-year revenue view as demand strong

Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC on Thursday lifted its outlook as it reported demand for its software remains ‘robust’.

Shares in the company rose 4.0%...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:55


TOP NEWS: Vistry sets new £130 million share buyback as profit grows

Vistry Group PLC said on Thursday that it was ‘significantly outperforming’ the traditional housing market, as both profit and house completions grew in the first...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:51


Spectris enhances offering with €134 million Piezocryst acquisition

Spectris PLC on Thursday said it has agreed to acquire an Austrian sensor manufacturer which is expected to deliver synergies and improve the company’s offering...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:49


Bakkavor raises profit and dividend, CFO prepares to depart

Bakkavor Group PLC on Thursday said it has upgraded the full-year outlook after a ‘strong first half’, and that Chief Financial Officer Ben Waldron will...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:44


Currys lifts laptop market share as consumers embrace AI products

Currys PLC on Thursday said sales had been boosted by England’s performance in Euro 2024 and by demand for artificial intelligence products.

In the 17 weeks...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:40


TOP NEWS: Primark owner AB Foods to take hit from falling sugar prices

Associated British Foods PLC on Thursday reported a drop in comparable sales at Primark and warned falling European sugar prices will ‘significantly impact’ the division‘s...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:19


UK economic outlook brighter but growth held back by ‘uncertainties’

The UK’s economy is set to grow faster than expected this year – but is not ‘heading into the fast lane’ yet as uncertainties continue...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:09


Asos sells 75% stake in Topshop and Topman to Danish firm Heartland

Asos PLC agreed to offload 75% of its stake in the Topshop and Topman brands, in a deal which values them at £180 million.

The online...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 09:07


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks open lower as investors await US jobless

Stock prices in Europe opened in the red on Thursday morning in a data-heavy week for the US, as investors await US jobless figures.

The FTSE...

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 08:48


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