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IN BRIEF: Weir Group announces milestone towards Saudi joint venture

Weir Group PLC - Glasgow-based engineering firm - Announces, alongside Olayan Saudi Holding Co, the signing of an agreement to establish a joint venture in...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 18:52


IN BRIEF: Hamak Strategy Chair Nicholas Thurlow steps down

Hamak Strategy Ltd - Africa-focused gold exploration firm and digital asset treasury manager - Executive Director & Chair Nicholas Thurlow resigns, effective immediately, to enable...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 18:08


Mirriad Advertising notes ‘disappointing’ fourth quarter sales

Mirriad Advertising PLC saw its shares decline on Wednesday as it noted ‘disappointing’ fourth-quarter sales, but said it was ‘cautiously optimistic’ regarding its outlook.

The...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 17:45


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 closes higher as gold gains lift miners

London’s blue chip index closed higher on Wednesday, as miners were buoyed by gains in gold, and Denmark said it is increasing its military presence...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 17:13


IN BRIEF: Ecora Resources changes name to Ecora Royalties

Ecora Royalties PLC - critical minerals-focused royalty company, formerly known as Ecora Resources PLC - Changes its name to Ecora Royalties PLC, stating this better...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 15:58


Frontier Developments upgrades outlook following strong interim trading

Frontier Developments PLC on Wednesday said it is in ‘excellent shape’ to build on its foundations, as it posted strong interim profit growth.

The Cambridge,...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 15:12


MS International raises dividend in ‘relatively flat’ first half

MS International PLC shares were in the red on Wednesday, after it claimed its best ever ‘medium to long term prospects’ but reported ‘flat’ interim...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 14:59


Ramsdens says strengthening online proposition as annual profit surges

Ramsdens Holdings PLC on Wednesday said it is looking forward to opening up to a dozen new stores in the new financial year as it...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 14:31


IN BRIEF: Pensana says Longonjo main construction well underway

Pensana PLC - London-based developer focused on developing a mine-to-magnet rare earth supply chain - Announces that main construction activities at the Longonjo rare earths...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 14:27


X acting to comply with UK law, UK PM Starmer tells MPs amid Grok row

Elon Musk’s X is taking action to comply with UK law, the UK prime minister has told MPs following the row over its AI chatbot...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 13:52


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