Judges Scientific profit slumps 16% as costs up in ‘challenging’ year

Judges Scientific PLC announced on Thursday that pretax profit fell despite a ‘record’ performance across other metrics.

In 2023, the London-based company focused on acquiring...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 13:04


LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks fly after BoE hold as hawks switch sides

Stocks in London extended gains at midday as the Bank of England left interest rates unchanged, with no officials now deeming a rate rise necessary.

Sterling...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 12:30


STV extends Scottish licenses to 2034 in agreement with UK regulator

STV Group PLC on Thursday confirmed the renewal of its Channel 3 licences for the north and central regions of Scotland.

The Glasgow-based television broadcaster and...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 12:24


TOP NEWS: Bank of England leaves rates unchanged but hawks jump ship

The Bank of England left interest unchanged at a 15-year high on Thursday but there was ’dovish’ twist to the voting make-up, as two members...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 12:13


JPMorgan Claverhouse ups annual payout, stays cautiously optimistic

JPMorgan Claverhouse Investment Trust PLC on Thursday said net asset value increased in its latest financial year, although it slightly underperformed its benchmark index.

The UK...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 12:10


Science Group hails ‘solid performance’ despite profit drop

Science Group PLC on Thursday celebrated a jump in annual revenue, which it said was driven by contributions from a recently acquired firm, but noted...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 12:06


Markets rally on rate cut hopes, Virgin Money board recommends Nationwide’s takeover offer, Next in optimistic mood as sales and profit rise and dividends back at Direct Line

“All it took was the slightest hint of satisfaction by the Fed to make markets rally once again,” says Russ Mould, Investment Director at AJ...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 11:56


Silver Bullet wins GB1.7 million deals with Heineken and Greene King

Silver Bullet Data Services Group PLC on Thursday announced new contract wins and renewals with Dutch brewing company Heineken NV and UK pub retailer Greene...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 11:56


PetroTal posts annual production growth; notes positive start to 2024

PetroTal Corp on Thursday reported an increase in its annual average sales and production despite disruptions caused by dry season in the final quarter.

PetroTal...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 11:53


IN BRIEF: TruSpine Chair Miller buys £375,000 in shares

TruSpine Technologies PLC - London Gatwick Airport-based medical device company - Chair Geoffrey Miller buys 500,000 shares at 0.75 pence each, worth £375,000, in London...

Thu, 21/03/2024 - 11:52


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