Travis Perkins CEO leaves due to ill health after six-month tenure

Building supplies firm Travis Perkins PLC has launched a search for a new chief executive as it announced Pete Redfern was leaving due to ill...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 13:32


Jardine Matheson maintains dividend as profit down; hails performance

Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd on Monday said it performed resiliently in a challenging market environment amid a diversified portfolio.

The Hong Kong-based holding company with interests...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 13:29


UPDATE: North Sea collision between tanker and cargo vessel

The UK Coastguard said Monday it was responding to reports that an oil tanker and a cargo vessel had collided in the North Sea.

UK media...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 13:11


Mindflair shares rise as sells minority stake in Visibility Blockchain

Mindflair PLC on Monday said it has agreed to sell a minority position in Visibility Blockchain Ltd, or Getvisibility.

Getvisibility is a cybersecurity company. Mindflair,...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 13:07


UK PM Starmer to host online talks Saturday on backing Ukraine truce

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host virtual talks on Saturday among leaders of nations willing to help support a ceasefire in Ukraine, his office...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 12:49


Gledhow investments’ value declines in latest ‘difficult year’

Gledhow Investments PLC on Monday reported a widened loss and drop in turnover for its most recent financial year.

The London-based investment firm, which focuses...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 12:30


Versarien signs further two-year supply deal with Montana Quimica

Versarien PLC on Monday said it has signed a two-year deal for the supply of its proprietary graphene and related material dispersions formulations, sold as...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 12:24


Ashoka India Equity beats benchmark, hails broadened thesis

Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust PLC on Monday said protectionist policies by the US could accelerate manufacturing moves to India as it reported growth in...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 12:17


UPDATE: UK condemns Beijing’s ‘dangerous’ South China Sea activity

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy slammed ‘dangerous and destabilising’ activity by Beijing in the disputed South China Sea on Monday, following a weekend visit to...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 12:14


Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks fall as China turns to deflation

European stocks were mostly in the red at midday, as China’s consumer prices declined on-year in February, while incoming Canadian prime minister Mark Carney struck...

Mon, 10/03/2025 - 12:13


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