TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Australia makes first interest rate hike in decade

The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.

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COMPANIES

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BP said it swung to a first-quarter loss due to its decision...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:48


Inland Homes sells part of Wilton Park site for £19 million

Real estate development company Inland Homes PLC on Tuesday said it has sold part of its Wilton Park site for £19.1 million to care home...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:47


Plus500 meeting targets so far in 2022 as plots expansion

Plus500 Ltd on Tuesday said it has continued to perform well in 2022 as it drew attention to expansion plans and ongoing share buybacks....

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:34


TOP NEWS: LSEG has one week to offer Quantile buy undertakings to CMA

London Stock Exchange Group PLC has been given one week to soothe competition concerns related to its acquisition of Quantile Group Ltd, a UK watchdog...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:33


IN BRIEF: Fevertree Chair Bill Ronald to retire next year

Fevertree Drinks PLC - London-based drinks company - Announces Chair Bill Ronald intends to retire from his role at the time of the annual general...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:06


TOP NEWS: UK manufacturing sector sees mild expansion in April

UK manufacturing sector activity edged higher on increased intakes of new business against a backdrop of rising price inflationary pressures, S&P Global said on Tuesday....

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:05


BP’s numbers to boost windfall tax talk, FTSE dips after bank holiday break

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BP’s first quarter results will do nothing to quell talk of a windfall tax on oil and gas companies,” says AJ Bell...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:05


IN BRIEF: Card Factory swings to annual profit boosted by online sales

Card Factory PLC - Wakefield, England-based greeting card and gift retailer - Swings to annual profit in its financial year ended January 31, boosted by...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:03


IN BRIEF: Inchcape completes Caribbean automotive acquisitions

Inchcape PLC - London-based auto distribution, retail and services company - Completes acquisition of Caribbean vehicle distributor Interamericana Trading Corp and Barbados automotive retailer Simpson...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 09:50


Energean signs gas sales agreement with East Hagit power plant

Energean PLC on Tuesday announced that its subsidiary Energean Israel has signed a gas sales and purchase agreement with the East Hagit Power Plant Ltd...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 09:41


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