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IN BRIEF: Tungsten West hires Capital Ltd’s Jeffery Court as CEO

Tungsten West PLC - developing the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in Devon, England - Hires Jeffery Court to be its new chief executive officer,...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 12:54


IN BRIEF: Crystal Amber Fund investment manager sells 500,000 shares

Crystal Amber Fund Ltd - activist fund investing in small and mid-cap UK stocks - Crystal Amber Asset Management (Guernsey) Ltd, the fund’s investment manager,...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 12:44


IN BRIEF: Evoke top team buys 1.3 million shares after reporting loss

Evoke PLC - Gibraltar-based betting and gaming operator, formerly known as 888 Holdings and owner of William Hill, 888, and Mr Green brands - Chief...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 12:18


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks drift down despite retail sales rise

Stock prices in London edged down at midday on Friday, although companies of all sizes in the gambling sector performed well.

The FTSE 100 index was...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 12:14


Inspired reports ‘robust’ first half; consideration payments to end

Inspired PLC on Friday said it made ‘good progress’ in the first half of 2024 with robust performance across all four of its divisions.

The Lancashire,...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 12:00


Hargreave Hale AIM ‘cautiously optimistic’ as asset value rises

Hargreave Hale AIM VCT PLC on Friday said the future looks brighter for small UK companies as the UK macro outlook improves, although this ‘is...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 11:56


Afarak first-half profit sinks amid challenging ferro-chrome market

Afarak Group SE on Friday said it increased capital expenditure in anticipation of rising demand while reporting significantly weaker first-half performance.

The Helsinki-based producer of specialist...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 11:16


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: LungLife AI progresses commercialisation

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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Lunglife AI Inc, up 8.2% at 13.26 pence, 12-month range 12p-142.1p....

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 10:53


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Evoke up, directors step in to buy shares

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Evoke PLC, up 8.2% at 59.65 pence, 12-month...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 10:44


Costain and Galliford Try picked for Southern Water contract framework

Costain Group PLC and Galliford Try Holdings PLC on Friday said they have been selected by Southern Water Ltd to take part in the utility’s...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 10:18


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