LONDON MARKET OPEN: European stocks open red; Oxford Nanopore shines

Blue chips in London, Paris and Frankfurt opened lower on Monday as UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves failed to lift the mood in the UK with...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 09:18


GSK to buy precision therapeutics firm IDRx for up to $1.15 billion

GSK PLC on Monday said it has agreed to acquire Boston, Massachusetts-based IDRx Inc in a deal that will add to its ‘growing portfolio in...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 09:08


PageGroup cuts workforce as European job market uncertainty worsens

PageGroup PLC on Monday revealed it has reduced its team of headhunters, due to market uncertainty in the European job market and amid a dive...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 09:00


IN BRIEF: Serco promotes UK & Europe head to CEO as Irwin to depart

Serco Group PLC - Hampshire, England-based provider of services and support to governments - Promotes Anthony Kirby to chief executive, starting on March 1 and...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 08:52


Entain shares jump as reassures on US trading after Flutter warning

Shares in Entain PLC climbed on Monday after it forecast top-end group earnings, and reiterated guidance at its US joint venture BetMGM despite ‘customer friendly’...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 08:51


Plus500 says 2024 revenue ‘meaningfully ahead of market expectations’

Plus500 Ltd on Monday said revenue last year was ‘meaningfully ahead of market expectations’, thanks to a big increase in the pace of new customer...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 08:47


Ireland construction work grows in December after months of stagnation

Ireland’s construction activity increased in December for the first time in eight months, purchasing managers’ index survey results from S&P Global showed on Monday, with...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 07:20


Tharisa bemoans ‘tough’ production performance in first quarter

Tharisa PLC admitted on Monday that the first three months of its financial year were ‘tough’, with platinum group metal prices remaining subdued and chrome...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 06:55


UK PM Keir Starmer throws weight of Whitehall behind AI technology

Keir Starmer will throw the weight of Whitehall fully behind AI in a bid to boost growth.

The prime minister is set to unveil his Government’s...

Mon, 13/01/2025 - 06:40


UK chancellor vows action to meet fiscal rules as borrowing costs rise

Rachel Reeves has said she will ‘take action’ to meet her fiscal rules following turbulence on the gilt markets in the UK.

Increases in the government’s...

Sun, 12/01/2025 - 10:28


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