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Vistry on track for profit increase as debt reduced faster than hoped

Vistry Group PLC on Thursday welcomed government plans on affordable housing and said it hopes expected interest rate cuts will boost the housing market in...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 09:31


Jupiter Fund to buy non-profit asset manager CCLA for £100 million

Jupiter Fund Management PLC on Thursday said it will acquire CCLA Investment Management Ltd for £100 million.

The London-based investment manager called it ‘a significant...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 09:29


PageGroup says tariff uncertainty putting off potential jobseekers

PageGroup PLC on Thursday said its gross profit decline worsened in the second quarter of the year amid ‘ongoing market and tariff-related uncertainty’.

The Surrey,...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 09:16


Merck & Co snaps up respiratory drug maker Verona for $10 billion

Merck & Co Inc on Wednesday said it has struck a deal to acquire Verona Pharma PLC, bolstering its respiratory diseases offering.

Merck will fork...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 09:06


Early market roundup: Miners power FTSE 100 to new record high

London’s FTSE 100 hit its best-ever level on Thursday, as investors shrugged off tariff worries amid optimism that an EU-US deal is close.

The FTSE...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 09:02


WPP hires Microsoft executive Cindy Rose as new chief executive

WPP PLC on Thursday announced Microsoft Corp executive Cindy Rose as its new chief executive a day after shares fell heavily in the wake of...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 08:49


Severn Trent on course to meet targets with improved leakage efforts

Severn Trent PLC on Thursday said it expects to perform in line with guidance, with investment plans on track, alongside expected ‘improvements in leakage’.

In...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 08:28


Jubilee Metals working to finalise sale of chrome and PGM assets

Jubilee Metals Group PLC on Thursday said it is working to finalise the sale of its chrome and platinum group metal operations in South Africa....

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 07:43


IN BRIEF: Richmond Hill reverse takeover hit by administrative delay

Richmond Hill Resources PLC - holding company formerly named Rogue Baron PLC - The company’s planned reverse takeover of Three Mile Beach Ltd aimed at...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 06:51


UK government makes deal with Google for free public services tech

A deal with Alphabet Inc’s Google will see the tech giant provide free technology for UK government services from the NHS to local councils.

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Wed, 09/07/2025 - 18:01


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