UK stocks opened higher on Wednesday after companies including Barratt Developments, Bunzl and Synthomer released positive updates and the government appeared to resist opposition calls...

Construction group Galliford Try said its environment business had been appointed to two new lots for the Thames Water framework.

The lots, numbered 3 and...

Online fashion retailer Asos reported a surge in profit on higher revenue amid a rise in active customers.

For the year to 21 August,...

Industrial thread group Coats said it had confirmed that Jackie Callaway would take up her roles as chief financial officer designate on 1 December 2020....

Budget airline EasyJet confirmed the appointment of Kenton Jarvis as chief financial officer.

Jarvis would join the business and be appointed to the board from...

IT provider Kainos said ongoing customer demand remained high and had resulted in a 'very strong trading performance' from 1 April to date, driven by...

Skin health focused SkinBioTherapeutics launched a £4.5 million share issue to explore technology applications and expand its R&D capability.

The company had raised £4.0 million...

Emerging Markets asset manager group Ashmore reported a rise in assets under management in the quarter ended 30 September as positive investment performance helped offset...

Food delivery platform Just Eat Takeaway.com reported 'accelerated' third-quarter order growth from the prior-year period and said its acquisition of Grubhub was expected to be...

Oil company Union Jack Oil said it had acquired a further 30% stake in the British onshore licence holding the North Kelsey for £0.1 million....