TOP NEWS: Virgin Money net interest margin gets base rate boost

Virgin Money UK PLC on Wednesday said it has benefitted from higher interest rates and noted it is ‘prudently provisioned’ for economic uncertainty.

The lender...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 09:09


Halma buys linear heat detector developer Thermocable

Halma PLC on Wednesday said it has acquired Thermocable Flexible Elements Ltd for an initial consideration of £22 million on a cash- and debt-free basis,...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 08:38


Ireland manufacturing sector returns to slight growth in January

The Irish factory sector stabilised at the start of the year, edging into slight expansion as order book volumes stabilised, according to survey results on...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 08:29


TOP NEWS: Ladbrokes owner Entain lifts outlook amid World Cup boost

Entain PLC on Wednesday reported a quarterly rise in net gaming revenue as it entered 2023 with ‘good momentum’.

Entain is a London-based gaming and...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 08:28


TOP NEWS: Vodafone says needs to ‘do more’ as Europe weighs on growth

Vodafone Group PLC on Wednesday said ‘we can do better’ as it reported that growth slowed in the third-quarter.

Shares in the telecommunications firm traded...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 08:11


TOP NEWS: UK house prices suffer fifth successive monthly fall

UK house prices fell on a monthly basis for the fifth month in a row, according to figures from Nationwide on Wednesday.

In January, house...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 08:02


TOP NEWS: Anglo American’s De Beers annual diamond sales decline

Anglo American PLC on Wednesday reported lower rough diamond sales on an annual basis, although sales rose compared to the previous sales cycle.

The London-based mining...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 07:48


TOP NEWS: Anglo American’s De Beers annual diamond sales decline

Anglo American PLC on Wednesday reported lower rough diamond sales on an annual basis, although sales rose compared to the previous sales cycle.

The London-based mining...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 07:48


TOP NEWS: UK, EU reach customs deal that could end N.Ireland logjam

The UK and EU have reached an agreement on customs that could signal a step towards a breakthrough in the dispute over the post-Brexit Northern...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 05:59


UK Border Force officers in major ports to strike during half-term

UK Border Force officers in major ports including in France are to strike during half-term in the long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions, it...

Wed, 01/02/2023 - 05:55


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