LONDON BRIEFING: UK real wages drop at fastest rate on record

The UK unemployment rate was steady in June, figures on Tuesday showed, but while wages grew faster than expected, real pay has dropped at the...

Tue, 16/08/2022 - 08:13


TOP NEWS: BHP nearly trebles annual profit on soaring commodity prices

BHP Group Ltd on Tuesday reported it nearly tripled its annual profit as a result of higher commodity prices and exceptional gains from its merger...

Tue, 16/08/2022 - 07:22


TOP NEWS: UK jobless rate unchanged, wage growth well below inflation

The UK unemployment rate was steady in June, while wage growth figures came in slightly ahead of expectations, but continued to lag red-hot inflation, figures...

Tue, 16/08/2022 - 07:11


PRESS: Reebok-owner ABG to make £200 million bid for Ted Baker - Sky

US consumer goods group Authentic Brands Group is on the verge of announcing a £200 million takeover bid for fashion retailer Ted Baker PLC, Sky...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 21:09


TOP NEWS: Thoma Bravo in talks for potential takeover of Darktrace

Darktrace PLC on Monday confirmed that it is in early stages of discussions with Thoma Bravo LP on a possible cash offer for the Cambridge-based...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 19:22


IN BRIEF: Vp ends formal sales process as snubs all proposals

Vp PLC - Harrogate-based equipment rental firm - Concludes formal sales process first started in late April, and after careful review of all proposals, finds...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 19:22


IN BRIEF: Xtract notes encouraging results from Bushranger samples

Xtract Resources PLC - London-based mining company focused on Africa and Australia - Scoping metallurgical test work programme conducted on samples from Racecourse and Ascot...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 18:17


IN BRIEF: Ascent Resources files arbitration request against Slovenia

Ascent Resources PLC - onshore Caribbean, Hispanic American and European-focused natural resources company - Formally submits request for arbitration against the Republic of Slovenia, which...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 18:00


IN BRIEF: Arc Minerals starts maiden drilling at Virgo prospect

Arc Minerals Ltd - base metals exploration company focused in Africa - Commences maiden drilling programme at the Virgo project in Botswana. Drilling has objective...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 17:50


IN BRIEF: Samarkand pays deferred consideration for Napiers

Samarkand Group PLC - London-based e-commerce company - Will pay deferred consideration of £30,000 in the issue of 45,802 new shares at 65.5 pence each....

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 17:41


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