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Coats Group profits rise on improved margins

Coats Group reported a rise in profits on improved margins despite mixed conditions in underlying retail and industrial markets.

For the six months ended...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 08:26

British American Tobacco profits get boost from vaping sales

British American Tobacco reported a rise in half-yearly operating profits as sales of its vaping products offset weaker cigarette sales.

First-half adjusted operating profit rose...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 08:15

Rio Tinto to pay $1bn special dividend as earnings climb 11%

Rio Tinto said it would pay a special dividend of $1bn after posting an 11% increase in underlying earnings (EBITDA) in the first half of...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 08:07

Barclays ups divi as profits rise; vows to reduce costs amid challenging income environment

Barclays hiked its dividend by a fifth after reporting a rise in half-yearly profits as lower litigation costs helped boost performance easing the pressure from...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 07:59

Standard Chartered posts 11% increase in H1 profits

Standard Chartered posted an increase in profits for the first half of 2019 and said it was 'confident' it could achieve targets outlined in February,...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 07:53

Shell posts 24% fall in H1 earnings on lower oil, gas, LNG prices

Royal Dutch Shell posted a drop in earnings in the first half of 2019, reflecting lower realised oil, gas and LNG prices, as it announced...

Thu, 01/08/2019 - 07:22

Hargreaves Services swings to loss as collapse of Wolf Minerals and British Steel takes toll

Hargreaves Services reported a swung to an annual loss owing to exceptional costs on lost revenue from the collapse of Wolf Minerals and British Steel....

Wed, 31/07/2019 - 10:08

4imprint Group expects results 'slightly' above market expectations as profits jump 22%

4imprint Group said it expected full-year results 'slightly' above current market consensus forecasts after profits rose by more than fifth in the first half of...

Wed, 31/07/2019 - 09:59

Dignity profits slump on 'significantly' lower death rates in H1

Funeral company Dignity reported a sharp fall in half-yearly profits as a 'significantly' lower number of deaths during the half hurt performance.

For the...

Wed, 31/07/2019 - 09:41

Ibstock lines up additional dividend despite profits falling 17% in H1

Ibstock said it would an additional dividend despite reporting a fall in profits blaming one-off costs and tougher comparisons.

The company also announced the...

Wed, 31/07/2019 - 09:32

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