IN BRIEF: Cohort wins £17.5 million JCAST contract extension

Cohort PLC - Reading, England-based technology firm - Says its subsidiary MASS Consultants Ltd has won an extension to the Joint Command and Staff Training...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 09:20


UK government to refuse citizenship to undocumented migrants

The British government on Wednesday said it was toughening immigration rules to make it almost impossible for undocumented migrants who arrive on small boats to...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 09:19


Close Brothers sets aside £165 million for motor finance scandal

Close Brothers Group PLC on Wednesday said it has reserved £165 million as a provision to cover the costs of an investigation into the potential...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 09:17


Barratt Redrow shares climb on brighter profit outlook, trading upturn

Barratt Redrow PLC on Wednesday said it expects annual earnings at the upper end of market expectations amid signs of improving market conditions.

In response, shares...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 08:56


Early market roundup: FTSE 100 underperforms peers ahead of US CPI

London’s blue chip index performed weaker than its peers in Paris and Frankfurt on Wednesday morning, while Asian stocks climbed after Japan asked the US...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 08:53


IN BRIEF: Ruffer Investment co-manager leaves immediately

Ruffer Investment Co Ltd - London-based investment management company - Says Co-Manager Duncan MacInnes has left Ruffer with immediate effect. Says Alexander Chartres and Ian...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 08:46


Molten Ventures quadruples share buyback programme to narrow discount

Molten Ventures PLC on Wednesday said it will expand its share buyback programme to try to narrow the share price discount to net asset value.

The...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 08:45


South32 says Australian government approves Worsley mine project

South32 Ltd said on Wednesday the Australian government has approved the expansion of its alumina refining operation Worsley.

The federal endorsement come after Western Australia...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 06:54


BHP Chair Ken MacKenzie to retire next month after eight years

BHP Group Ltd announced on Wednesday that its Chair Ken MacKenzie will retire at the end of March after eight years.

The Melbourne, Australia-based mining...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 06:49


Heathrow airport to unveil vast investment ahead of new runway plan

Heathrow airport is set to announce a multibillion-pound investment as it prepares its proposal for a new runway.

In a speech on Wednesday, Chief Executive Thomas...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 06:46


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