President Energy starts drilling exploration well in Argentina

Argentina-focused oil company President Energy said drilling had commenced on a new exploration well at the Estancia Vieja field in the country's Rio Negro province....

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:50


G4S revenue falls 2% in first nine months of 2020, but cost cuts boost underlying earnings

Security services company G4S reported a 2% fall in revenue in the first nine months of the year, though said underlying earnings remained ahead of...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:50


Walker Greenbank swings to loss as sales slump 31%

Luxury furniture group Walker Greenbank swung to a first-half loss and scrapped its dividend after the Covid-19 pandemic led to a temporary closure of its...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:47


Petards wins train surveillance system contract from Porterbrook Maintenance

Surveillance systems group Petards said it had won a contract worth more than £1.3 million from Porterbrook Maintenance for the supply of systems in trains....

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:42


Stock Spirits trading ahead of expectations as Polish, Czech volumes grow

Eastern European focused liquor maker Stock Spirits said annual overall trading was ahead of its expectations.

In a trading update for the year through September,...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:39


Bunzl cautious on outlook amid virus spike, but sees stronger H2 revenue

Distribution and services group Bunzl said the outlook remained uncertain, but expected revenue to growth 'strongly' in the second half of the year compared with...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:32


Hipgnosis Songs Fund acquires music catalogue of L.A Reid

Music rights investor Hipgnosis Songs Fund said it had acquired the song catalogue of L.A. Reid, for an undisclosed sum

Reid's songwriting and production achievements...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:32


Synthomer upgrades earnings guidance; reinstates dividend

Chemicals company Synthomer upgraded its annual earnings guidance and reinstated its dividend after demand for its latex products increased amid the Covid-19 crisis.

Earnings before...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:26


Barratt Developments home completions, sales boosted by strong customer demand

Homebuilder Barratt Developments said its home completions and sales improved by more than a fifth in the period from 1 July to 11 October 2020,...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:25


PageGroup gross profit slumps 34% in third quarter

Recruitment firm PageGroup said its gross profit had slumped 34% in the third quarter as the pandemic continued to weigh on job markets.

Gross profit...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:18


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