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Christie profits soar on improved showing from business services division
Business services provider Christie Group saw operating profits soar in its most recent trading year as revenues were boosted by strong activity at its professional business services division.
Dialight warns results set to be 'heavily weighted' towards second half
Industrial LED lighting technology group Dialight has continued to focus on addressing its operational issues since the start of 2018 but warned that as its actions were yet to yield significant results, its performance would be heavily weighted towards the second half of the trading year.
Broker tips: Ashmore, Standard Chartered, HSBC, Reckitt Benckiser
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity reiterated their ‘buy’ rating of emerging markets investment manager Ashmore Group on Tuesday, citing strong net inflows from company's third quarter and increased momentum going forward.
Credit Suisse downgrades Reckitt Benckiser
Analysts at Credit Suisse took a fresh look at consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser on Tuesday, downgrading the firm's shares from 'neutral' to 'underperform' based on a new and "in-depth analysis of its top-line growth" over the last two years.
Director dealings: AA chief executive ups stake
Simon Breakwell, chief executive of roadside assistance service AA, acquired a total of 142,249 ordinary shares in the firm on Tuesday, spending a total of £168,936 in the process.
Lloyds plans to cut 49 branches, 1,230 jobs in new strategic review
Lloyds Banking Group implemented its latest strategic review on Tuesday by announcing its plans to remove around 1,230 jobs across eight business divisions while simultaneously creating roughly 925 new roles.
US open: Netflix leads the way as stocks go green at the bell
Wall Street trading started on a positive note on Tuesday as investors eyed the latest numbers from investment banking behemoth Goldman Sachs and a blowout earnings beat from Netflix.
ImmuPharma tanks after disappointment with lupus study
A recent Phase III study undertaken by drug discovery and development company ImmuPharma demonstrated a superior response rate from its lupus compound, Lupuzor, but, due to a high response rate in the placebo group, the group's superior response was unable to allow statistical significance to be reached and the trial's primary endpoint was not met.
UK and US authorities accuse Russia of hacking millions of computers
British and American intelligence agencies issued an unprecedented joint warning on Monday, alerting citizens of both nations that a Russian led hacking offensive was targeting millions of computers across the globe in order to spy on governments and pave the way for an attack on critical infrastructure operators.
US and UK impose blocks on China's ZTE
The UK and the US have made moves against one of the largest telecommunications equipment makers in China, adding the firm to an ever-expanding list of companies facing restrictions put in place by western nations over national security fears.
London drops from list of top ten most expensive cities for business travel
London has dropped out of the top ten most expensive business travel locations in the world as Geneva, once again, takes pole position as the priciest European destination for work-related tourism for a fourth consecutive year.
AppScatter inks collaborative partnership with ironSource
Business-to-business software as a service platform appScatter has agreed to a collaborative partnership with leading mobile monetization and marketing business ironSource as part of an effort introduce itself to the latter's significant app developer customer base.
IronRidge Resources launches earthworks programme in Ghana
AIM-listed mineral exploration company IronRidge Resources kicked off its earthworks programme at the Ewoyaa lithium project in Ghana after receiving the necessary approvals from local regulators.
Union Jack Oil production on the rise after Fiskerton workover programme
UK-focused onshore hydrocarbon company Union Jack Oil has seen positive initial production results from its recent well workover programme designed to increase production at the Fiskerton Airfield Oilfield located approximately seven miles East of the City of Lincoln.