Business consultancy Shearwater posted a first-half loss as clients tightened their belts during the Covid-19 crisis.

Pre-tax losses for the six months through September amounted...

Defence company Babcock reported lower profit in the first half of the year as margins were hurt by higher costs incurred and weakness in its...

Clinical technology company Sensyne Health said it had signed a five-year non-exclusive research agreement with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The agreement would involve the...

Furniture retailer ScS said its order intake in its financial year to date had grown overall, though orders had dropped off precipitously in recent weeks...

Wealth manager Brewin Dolphin trimmed its dividend as annual profit slipped amid higher costs that offset increased net inflows and income.

For the year...

Engineering group Melrose Industries said it was trading at the top end of its expectations for 2020.

The relatively upbeat performance reflected a faster-than-expected recovery...

Flow control and instrumentation group Rotork said it expected its annual adjusted operating profit to be at, or slightly above, the top end of the...

Africa-focused fuel retailer Vivo Energy said chief financial officer Johan Depraetere would stand down in the first half of 2021.

He would be succeeded by...

Media platform Future said Go-compare owner GoCo had accepted its takeover offer that valued the latter at 136 pence a share.

Under the terms...

Water supplier United Utilities posted a 16% fall in first-half underlying profit after new pricing controls hurt its revenue.

Pre-tax profit for the six months...