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Standard Chartered PLC on Thursday reported increased earnings for the first quarter, although it still expects full-year

Unilever PLC on Thursday reported better-than-hoped underlying sales growth, despite a drop in overall revenue, with Emerging

Weir Group PLC on Thursday reaffirmed full-year guidance against a supportive commodity pricing backdrop, whilst noting that

Shares in United Utilities Group PLC rose on Thursday after it reported sharply higher annual results, expanded its

DCC PLC on Thursday said it had rejected a takeover approach from a consortium led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LP on the

Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC on Thursday said full-year guidance remains unchanged despite the Middle East crisis, as it reported

Glencore PLC on Thursday backed its full-year production guidance, with commodity pricing expected to boost margins amid

Stock prices in London were higher on Thursday morning, the last day of April filled with trading updates and earnings

Whitbread PLC on Thursday unveiled a new five-year plan, which it said will result in a ‘material step up in margins and

South32 Ltd on Thursday outlined plans to hike capital investment in its US operations.

In response, shares in the Perth

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not

Stocks closed mostly lower on Wednesday, while the price of oil soared amid reports that the US is eyeing a months-long

Physiomics PLC on Wednesday announced that shareholders at its general meeting agreed to replace the board.

Shares in

Anglo American PLC at its annual general meeting on Wednesday described 2025 as ‘highly consequential’, as it updated

The Irish government is working on a ‘specific round of grants for targeted businesses’ amid energy price pressures, Minister

WPP PLC - London-based advertising and marketing services - Hires Peter Agnefjall to be a non-executive director, starting on

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not

Halfords Group PLC - Redditch, England-based motoring and cycling retailer - Reports 4.8% group like for like sales growth

Treatt PLC on Wednesday accepted a £183 million cash bid from Darmstadt, Germany-based Dohler Group SE, and reported a fall

Frasers Group PLC - Shirebrook, England-based owner of Sports Direct, Flannels and Frasers retail chains - Acquires two

The Irish economy suffered another decline in the first three months of the year, numbers on Wednesday showed.

The Central

Stock prices in London were mostly lower on Wednesday just after noon, however blue chip constituent DCC rose comfortably as

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not

Murray Income Trust PLC - Edinburgh-based company investing primarily in UK equities - Appoints Jane Lewis as chair designate