IN BRIEF: Haleon adds former Tesco and M&S CFO Alan Stewart to board

Haleon PLC - Weybridge, Surrey-based consumer healthcare firm spun-out of GSK PLC in 2022 - Hires Alan Stewart and Nancy Avila to be non-executive directors,...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 11:42


Global investors courted by UK’s Rachel Reeves sign up to trade summit

Global investors being courted by Rachel Reeves in New York have begun signing up to a UK-based summit aimed at boosting investment as part of...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 11:37


UK government confirms it will repeal minimum levels of service act

The UK government has confirmed it will repeal the controversial law which aimed to ensure a minimum level of service during strikes.

The Conservative government took...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 11:25


Eluned Morgan sworn in as first minister of Wales after Senedd vote

Eluned Morgan has been sworn in as the new First Minister of Wales, the third leader of the country this year.

She succeeds Vaughan Gething, who...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 11:23


Spirent Communications swings to loss as impending takeover hits sales

Spirent Communications PLC on Tuesday said customer caution ahead of its proposed takeover delayed contracts, sending the company into loss in the first half of...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 11:17


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: YouGov up as improves annual guidance

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

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AIM - WINNERS

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YouGov PLC, up 17% at 515.07 pence, 12-month range 402.63p-1,240.00p. The...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 10:52


Rotork on track for continued growth as profit jumps 17% in first half

Rotork PLC on Tuesday raised its dividend and reaffirmed guidance following strong growth in the first half.

The Bath, England-based provider of flow control solutions said...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 10:47


Zotefoams lifts dividend as first-half profit jumps to record levels

Zotefoams PLC on Tuesday reported double-digit profit growth in the first half with the company benefiting from greater demand for footwear.

The London-based cellular material technology...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 10:21


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Ceres Power up on Denso partnership

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Ceres Power Holdings PLC, up 5.5% at 206.86...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 10:14


Travis Perkins slashes dividend as profit drops ahead of new top team

Travis Perkins PLC on Tuesday cut its interim dividend by more than half, as profit and revenue fell amid ‘challenging’ market conditions.

Travis is a Northampton,...

Tue, 06/08/2024 - 10:13


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