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Late market roundup: UK-India trade deal helps offset Wall Street woes

London stocks closed mostly higher on Tuesday, although the FTSE 100 was only marginally in the green, after the UK reached a ‘landmark’ trade agreement...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 17:08


Field Systems Designs accepts £3.1 million FSD Group takeover offer

Field Systems Designs Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it has accepted a £3.1 million takeover offer from FSD Group Ltd.

Field Systems Designs is a Dorking,...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 16:51


German lawmakers vote for Merz as chancellor

German lawmakers voted for conservative leader Friedrich Merz to become chancellor on Tuesday, in a second-round vote after he suffered a shock defeat in the...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 15:29


Assura extends deadline for posting document on KKR-led takeover bid

Assura PLC on Tuesday said it has obtained permission to extend the deadline for posting a document over its proposed offer from a US private...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 15:16


CORRECT: Cohort subsidiary wins five-year contract with Thales UK

(Corrects the length of the contract, which is different to that of the 15-year MSET programme.)

Cohort PLC - Reading, England-based technology firm - Announces that...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 14:59


IN BRIEF: Tiger Royalties & Investments promotes Jonathan Bixby to CEO

Tiger Royalties & Investments PLC - London-based technology investment company - Reports that Executive Director Jonathan Bixby has been promoted to chief executive officer with...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 14:27


Victoria expects to post revenue decline amid market uncertainty

Victoria PLC on Tuesday said it expects to report a decline in revenue for its most recent financial year, and remains cautiously optimistic for the...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 14:21


UK, India agree trade deal, slashing tariffs on car and whisky exports

The UK and India have sealed a free trade agreement, in a deal which is hoped will boost sectors hardest hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs.

The...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 14:16


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Wednesday 7 May  
1Spatial PLCFull Year Results
Card Factory PLCFull Year Results
CT Automotive

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 14:14


Bank of England to delay decision due to VE Day two-minute silence

The Bank of England is to delay the decision on interest rates on Thursday due to the two-minute silence to mark the 80th anniversary of...

Tue, 06/05/2025 - 13:56


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