Ultimate Sports appoints Matthew Farnum-Schneider as CEO

Investment vehicle Ultimate Sports Group said it had appointed Matthew Farnum-Schneider as its new chief executive.

Farnum-Schneider was most recently a managing director and senior...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:39


Majestic Wine sells retail and commercial businesses for £100m

Wine retailer Majestic Wine said it had agreed to sell its retail and commercial businesses, including a separate property disposal, for £100m.

The businesses, known...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:37


Anglo American continues progress on stock buyback plan

Anglo American said it had purchased 540,405 shares on 1 August as part of its plan to buyback up to $1bn worth of shares....

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:36


IAG profits rise in Q2 on higher revenue; expects flat annual profits

British Airways owner IAG said it expected annual operating profit to be flat year-on-year after reporting a rise in profits in the second quarter as...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:33


Millennium & Copthor Hotel profit falls 29% amid property refurbishments

Takeover target Millennium & Copthor Hotels reported a 29% fall in first-half profit after refurbishment work on hotels in London and Singapore hurt revenue.

Pre-tax...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:32


Pets at Home sees annual profit slightly above current market expectations

Pet goods retailer and veterinary chain Pets at Home said it expected its annual profit to be slightly above current market expectations after its revenue...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:26


RBS profit more than doubles; warns 'very unlikely' to meet 2020 guidance

Royal Bank of Scotland more than doubled its first-half profit and declared a special dividend, as cost cutting and gains from an asset sale offset...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:21


BT Group profits fall in Q1 as weakness in global, consumer segments

BT Group reported a fall in reported profits in the first quarter, led by weaknesses in its global and Enterprise segments.

For the three...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:19


Wizz Air passenger numbers up 12% in July

Wizz Air posted an 12% rise in passenger numbers during the month of July, as it added new routes to and from Hungary, London Luton,...

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:05


Economic Events - Today's Events

UK

02/08/2019 09:30 Construction PMI | Forecast: 46 | Previous: 43.1

US

02/08/2019 13:30 Average Hourly Earnings m/m | Forecast: 0.20% | Previous: 0.20%
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Fri, 02/08/2019 - 07:00


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