UK stocks closed near the day's highs on Monday, spurred on by strong gains in US markets after the long 4 July holiday and big...

Specialty chemical manufacturer Croda International said it had agreed to acquire Avanti Polar Lipids for up to $260m.

Avanti developed lipid-based drug delivery technologies for...

Medical devices company Creo Medical said it had appointed current director David Woods to the executive role of chief commercial officer.

Woods joined the company...

Mining royalty company Altus Strategies said a significant mineral resource estimate had been recorded for its Diba gold project in western Mali.

The project was...

Online fashion retailer Boohoo said it would 'drive-standards' where required after a news report claimed one of its supplier was underpaying staff and failing to...

Enterprise software group Checkit said it had appointed Aylsa Muir as its chief financial officer, effective September.

She would replace Andy Weatherstone, who's departure had...

Oil company 88 Energy said it had reached a level of ownership in shares and options XCD Energy that guaranteed it would reach the minimum...

Financial services group Jarvis Securities said Nick Crabb had stood down as business development director, with immediate effect, as part of his retirement plans.

Crabb...

Oil company Hurricane Energy said chief operations officer Neil Platt had died on Sunday.

Steve Holmes, the company's production operations director, had been appointed to...