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Begbies Traynor ups payout as profit climbs; hails activity levels

Begbies Traynor Group PLC on Tuesday reported growth in annual earnings and the professional services consultancy said ‘activity levels are encouraging’.

The Manchester, England-based insolvency...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 10:58


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Wishbone eyes new tenements; Solid State sinks

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Tuesday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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Wishbone Gold PLC, up 14% at 0.41 pence, 12-month range 0.090p-1.15p....

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 10:32


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: LMS Capital rises on capital return plan

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Tuesday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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LMS Capital PLC, up 6.2% at 19.01 pence,...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 10:31


BP signs with National Oil Corp for redevelopment of Libyan oilfields

BP PLC on Monday said it signed a memorandum of understanding with Libya’s National Oil Corp to gauge redevelopment opportunities in oilfields in Libya’s Sirte...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 10:15


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BofA raises Persimmon; Citi cuts Man Group

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday:

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FTSE 100

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RBC cuts Rio Tinto price target to 4,700 (4,900) pence - ’sector perform’

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RBC...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 09:42


UK CMA mulls investigating Greencore’s £1.2 billion buy of Bakkavor

The Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday said it is considering whether Greencore Group PLC’s planned acquisition of Bakkavor Group PLC may reduce competition in...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 09:39


Victrex issues profit warning as poaches CEO from AB Dynamics

Victrex PLC on Tuesday said it has hired away the chief executive of fellow London listing AB Dynamics PLC to be its own new CEO,...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 09:06


Early market roundup: FTSE 100 edges up as investors track tariff news

European stocks were mixed on Tuesday morning, while Asian shares rose as US President Donald Trump suggested another delay to planned tariffs on several nations...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 08:58


Unite Group backs outlook amid boost from rising student numbers

Unite Group PLC on Tuesday said it expects to benefit from a pick-up in UK university admission numbers, amid a jump in student visa applications...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 08:56


IN BRIEF: Renold says volumes sag as calls meeting to approve takeover

Renold PLC - Manchester, England-based supplier of industrial chains and related power-transmission products - Calls court and general meetings for July 28 to approve its...

Tue, 08/07/2025 - 07:02


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