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Smith & Nephew launches robotic assistant for knee ops
Surgeons will be given robotic assistance to carry out knee-replacement operations more accurately and quickly after first trial procedures took place using Smith & Nephew's new Navio surgical system tools.
Canadian Overseas Petroleum shuts down Liberian asset to focus on Nigeria
AIM-listed firm Canadian Overseas Petroleum (COPL) filed its third-quarter results on Monday, issuing a brief trading update on its West African operations in the process.
Ultra Electronics warns on FY revenue, CEO steps down
Ultra Electronics warned on revenue on Monday and said it expects a tougher second half, as it announced that Rakesh Sharma has stepped down as chief executive with immediate effect.
CH Bailey agrees conditional sale of Malta property
C H Bailey has announced the conditional sale of 16 Charles Street, Malta, for €1. 73m.
Newmark Security enters supply agreements with Workforce Software
Newmark Security said on Monday that Grosvenor Technology, its UK based security and attendance solutions provider, has entered into new ongoing supply agreements with WorkForce Software, a US headquartered global provider of cloud-based workforce management solutions, Software, LLC and its UK subsidiary.
Frontier Smart Tech to power new JBL speakers
Digital audio device technology company Frontier Smart Technologies Group announced on Monday that its smart audio platform has been chosen by audio system and speaker manufacturer HARMAN International Industries to power its new JBL Control Xstream wireless speakers.
Telit Communications in talks with Richard Kilsby re possible appointment as chairman
AIM-listed Internet of Things provider Telit Communications confirmed on Monday that it is in discussions with Richard Kilsby regarding his possible appointment as chairman.
CYBG in discussions to acquire speciality lender Kensington - report
Challenger bank CYBG was in talks to buy speciality lender Kensington, according to a report on Monday.
Concepta confirms £600k order for myLotus meters
AIM-listed Concepta said on Monday that it has received formal confirmation of a £600,000 sales order for 5,200 of its myLotus fertility meters.
Mitie appoints second new CFO in nine months
Mitie Group has appointed ex-Virgin Active boss Paul Woolf as its new chief finance officer, with current CFO Sandip Mahajan, leaving the board and taking a newly created role at the company after less than 10 months in the job.
Zoo Digital swings to interim loss despite jump in revenues
Zoo Digital said on Monday that it swung to a loss in the first half despite a rise in revenues, as it invested in new staff and incurred higher costs of initial dubbing projects.
Warpaint drums up discounted funds to fund Retra acquisition
Cosmetics firm Warpaint London announced on Monday it had agreed the acquisition of colour cosmetics business Retra, for which it will be drumming up as much as £21. 2m in new funds.
MTI Wireless clinches new contract
AIM-listed company MTI Wireless Edge said it has secured a new contract with an undisclosed customer, worth an estimated $1m, for the development and manufacturing of military antennas.
Ethernity joins Intel's 'Network Builders' programme
Technology solutions provider Ethernity Networks has joined the Intel ‘Network Builders’ programme, it announced on Monday.
SDX announces gas discovery at Sebou well in Morocco
North Africa-focused oil and gas company SDX has reported a gas discovery at its KSR-15 development well on the Sebou permit in Morocco on Monday.
C4X Discovery Holdings presents new pre-clinical data on its Orexin-1 antagonist programme
Pioneering drug discovery company C4X Discovery Holdings said it had presented new pre-clinical data on its Orexin-1 antagonist programme at Neuroscience 2017 on 11th December 2017 in Washington.
Blue Star's SatoshiPay selects Lumen as preferred cryptocurrency
Technology-focussed investing company Blue Star Capital announced on Monday that its investee company, SatoshiPay, has agreed to partner with the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) as the underlying cryptocurrency ledger for SatoshiPay's settlement system.
Amerisur begins new drill project at Colombia's Platanillo
Cardiff-based full-cycle oil and gas company Amerisur Resources announced on Monday that it had begun drilling at another site within its Platanillo asset in Colombia.
STM acquires Malta's Harbour Pensions
STM Group has agreed to acquire Malta-based Harbour Pensions to expand its existing business on the Mediterranean island.
Beeks seeks trading places on AIM to accelerate growth
Profitable fintech operator Beeks Financial Cloud Group is expecting to raise £7m when it floats on London's AIM junior market at the end of this month.