Bunzl buys businesses to expand product offering in Spain, Netherlands

Bunzl PLC on Thursday announced it completed its previously announced acquisition of a distributor of surgical and medical devices in Brazil, while it bought two...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:47


Pound at four-month high, water utilities in focus, Jet2 faces some turbulence, relief over Dr Martens and Hays sees profit at bottom end of guidance

“The pound hit a four-month high after better-than-expected UK GDP figures. The new government has placed economic growth at the heart of its policies and...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:21


Aer Lingus pilots to vote on deal for 18% pay rise over four years

Aer Lingus pilots will be ‘better off’ if they agree to a new pay deal, their union said on Thursday.

Pilots in the Irish Air Line...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:15


Poundland owner Pepco says summer stock hit by Red Sea shipping delays

Poundland owner Pepco Group NV has revealed a sales slump over the latest quarter, partly driven by delays in summer stock reaching its stores due...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:14


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Titon falls amid subdued housing market demand

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Thursday.

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Totally PLC, up 3.5% at 7.50 pence, 12-month range 3.73p-13.50p. The...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:08


UK must ‘guard against’ risk of Russian retaliation, minister warns

Britain must be ‘incredibly careful’ to avoid retaliation from the Kremlin, the security minister warned after the government signalled UK missiles could be used by...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:07


Global Ports backs takeover by largest shareholder as swings to profit

Global Ports Holding PLC on Thursday said it has agreed to be bought by its largest shareholder, as it reported a swing to an annual...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:01


DCC sells majority stake in Hong Kong liquid gas distributor

DCC PLC on Thursday said its DCC Energy arm sold a majority stake in its liquid gas distribution business in Hong Kong and Macau at...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 09:56


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Galliford Try on revenue and profit beat

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

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Galliford Try Holdings PLC, up 7.5% at 292.40...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 09:49


LondonMetric Property sells ‘lower growth’ assets for £27 million

LondonMetric Property PLC on Thursday announced the sale of five retail and office properties across England in separate transactions.

The London-based real estate investor, which recently...

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 09:19


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