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Whitbread PLC on Thursday expressed confidence in its full-year outlook, as it posted improved sales in its first quarter.

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Tesco PLC on Thursday said it was ‘pleased’ with progress in the first quarter, reporting a modest sales increase, although

Informa PLC on Thursday backed its 2026 guidance, and said next year will see ‘stronger growth’.

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The UK unemployment rate fell in the three months to April, although payroll employment and vacancies continued to decline

Voters will go to the polls in Makerfield on Thursday in what could be one of the most consequential by-elections in British

GSK PLC and Spero Therapeutics Inc on Wednesday said that the US Food & Drug Administration has approved Utebzi, an oral

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

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

The FTSE 100 ended higher on Wednesday, ahead of UK and US rate decisions with eyes on new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh

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

Lloyds Banking Group PLC - Edinburgh-based financial services company - Consumer Lending Chief Executive Officer Jayne

Tristel PLC - Newmarket, England-based maker of infection prevention products - Appoints Christopher Lee as chief executive

Odyssean Investment Trust PLC on Wednesday reported double-digit net asset value growth for its latest financial year.

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Invesco Bond Income Plus Ltd - Oxfordshire, England-based investment firm focused on high-yield bonds - Confirms Mark

Saba Capital Management LP on Wednesday successfully appointed its four nominees to the board of Impax Environmental Markets

The UK government’s proposed tariffs on imported steel could cost thousands of jobs, the head of a select committee has

Brave Bison Group PLC on Wednesday said it is looking forward to the remainder of 2026 with ‘considerable optimism’ after

Social Housing REIT PLC on Wednesday announced its acquisition of a senior living portfolio from Resi Portfolio Holdings Ltd

Hargreaves Services PLC on Wednesday said it expects to report full-year revenue ahead and pretax profit in line with current

Smiths News PLC on Wednesday announced a contract to ’extend and expand’ its partnership with News Corp’s News UK & Ireland

Oxford Metrics PLC on Wednesday outlined new mid-term ambitions as it reported higher sales and a trimmed half-year loss.

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Blackrock Smaller Cos Trust PLC - investment trust focused on smaller UK

Speedy Hire PLC on Wednesday cut its dividend as annual pretax losses mounted, but reiterated guidance after a good start to

Stock prices in London moved little on Wednesday midday ahead of US retail sales figures, as oil prices came down following

Blackrock Smaller Cos Trust PLC - investment trust focused on smaller UK quoted companies - Says Managing Director and Head