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UK says tracked three Russian submarines in North Atlantic for a month

The UK and allies tracked a Russian attack submarine and two spy submarines loitering over undersea cables in the North Atlantic for a month before...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 11:42


Irish consumer price inflation accelerates as expected in March - CSO

Ireland’s consumer prices climbed at their fastest annual rate since January 2024, the Central Statistics Office reported on Thursday.

The consumer price index for March...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 11:32


UK average fixed mortgage rates edge down a notch amid Iran ceasefire

Some average mortgage rates in the UK edged down on Thursday, but it is ‘too soon’ to say whether it marks a turning point for...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 11:17


Government approves UK’s largest power-generating solar farm

The UK government has approved a solar energy project set to be the largest in the UK in terms of power generation.

Springwell Solar Farm is...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 11:12


EnQuest considers appeal to £16.5 million North Sea fine

EnQuest PLC on Thursday said it was ‘disappointed’ to be fined £16.5 million by the North Sea Transition Authority for non-compliance.

As a result, the oil...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 11:04


Gooch & Housego revenue climbs as defence demand boosts orders

Gooch & Housego PLC on Thursday said revenue climbed in the first half of its financial year, helped by demand in the aerospace and defence...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 11:03


PRESS: Danone eyes Reckitt’s infant formula unit Mead Johnson

Danone SA is considering buying infant nutrition business Mead Johnson & Co LLC from Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC, La Lettre reported on Wednesday.

Slough, England-based consumer...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 10:33


Van Elle backs £58.8 million takeover by construction firm Strabag

Van Elle Holdings PLC on Thursday said it has agreed to £58.8 million takeover offer from construction firm Strabag.

Shares in Van Elle jumped 55%...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 10:26


WINNERS & LOSERS: Van Elle buyout; Riverstone Energy plans return

The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Thursday.

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Main Market small-cap winners

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Critical Mineral Resources PLC, up...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 10:17


ITM Power receives UK government backing with investment and grant

ITM Power PLC shares rose on Thursday after said it has received backing from the UK government through a strategic investment and grant.

The Sheffield-based designer...

Thu, 09/04/2026 - 10:16


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