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BAE Systems lifts dividend and raises guidance after strong first half

BAE Systems PLC on Wednesday delivered a ‘robust’ set of results after a strong operational performance in the first half with double-digit percentage sales growth...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 09:21


GSK eyes top-end annual results as second quarter beats expectations

GSK said it expects annual sales growth at the top end of its outlook range, after ‘another quarter of excellent performance’ saw revenue and profit...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 09:01


Glencore posts mixed interim production, raises marketing guidance

Glencore PLC on Wednesday reported mixed production for the first half of 2025, and raised its marketing guidance after selling subsidiary Viterra Ltd earlier this...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 08:56


IN BRIEF: Forterra share surge 11% as ups dividend and raises guidance

Forterra PLC - Northampton, England-based clay and concrete product manufacturer - Reports increased revenue and adjusted earnings for the first half of the year, with...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 06:59


HSBC announces $3 billion buyback as first half profit slumps 27%

HSBC Holdings PLC on Wednesday maintained its dividend and announced a new share buyback programme despite reporting a sharp drop in first half profit, as...

Wed, 30/07/2025 - 06:22


IN BRIEF: Tullow Oil completes $307 million Gabon assets sale

Tullow Oil PLC - oil and gas producer in West African countries of Ghana and Ivory Coast - Completes $307 million sale of Gabon assets...

Tue, 29/07/2025 - 19:09


IMF lifts 2025 growth forecast on ’fragile’ easing in trade tensions

The IMF raised its global growth forecast Tuesday as efforts to circumvent Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs sparked a bigger-than-expected surge in trade, while the US...

Tue, 29/07/2025 - 19:08


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 buoyed by positive earnings

London’s blue chip index edged higher on Tuesday, with its largest constituent AstraZeneca supporting gains, as investor heads turn to the US Federal Reserve’s interest...

Tue, 29/07/2025 - 17:29


Gresham House Energy Storage reports floor agreements with EDF

Gresham House Energy Storage Fund PLC on Tuesday marked a ‘key milestone’ as it announced floor agreements with the ‘UK’s largest battery optimiser.’

The London-based fund...

Tue, 29/07/2025 - 16:17


Uniphar reports ‘strong trading momentum’ as it enters second half

Uniphar PLC on Tuesday saw its shares edge higher as it reported cross-divisional gross profit growth in the first half of the year.

The Dublin-based...

Tue, 29/07/2025 - 15:14


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