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Creightons said first-half profit increased by nearly a third driven by growth in its private label division amid higher demand.

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Alpha Financial Markets reported a fall in profit as its acquisition of Axxsys in June this year offset an uptick in revenue.

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Fund management group Liontrust Asset Management reported a rise in profit as net assets were boosted by a jump in fund inflows.

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Defence company Babcock reported a fall in half-yearly profit amid 'step downs' related to end of its aircraft carrier contracts came to end and sales...

Water group United Utilities reported a 25% fall in first-half profit owing to a decline in the value of investments, though its underlying performance improved....

Software company Sage Group booked a 9.3% fall in annual profit as rising revenue was offset by higher expenses including staff pay.

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Pub and restaurant group Mitchells & Butlers reported a 36% rise in annual profit as boosted like-for-like sales and worked to improve efficiencies.

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Audio and music products company Focusrite booked an 11% rise in annual profit as product launches helped boost sales.

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Oil company Egdon Resources booked a full-year loss after rising revenue was offset by expenses.

Pre-tax losses for the year through July amounted to £1.72m,...

Paper manufacturer James Cropper posted a 42% rise in first-half profit, partly driven by a softening of pulp prices.

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