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Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) has announced its half yearly financial report for the six month ended 30 June 2020. Antofagasta plc CEO Iván Arriagada said: “Following the outbreak of COVID-19 and..
Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) Kennecott mine in Utah has experienced delays to the restart of the smelter due to unexpected issues that appeared following planned maintenance. We are working closely..
Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) has announced the signing of Memorandum of Understanding with SMT Scharf AG for a potential strategic cooperation in underground electric vehicles development in line with its..
Persimmon plc (LON:PSN) has noted, further to its announcement of 24 June 2020 confirming the appointment of Dean Finch as Group Chief Executive, the announcement by National Express Group PLC..
BHP Group plc (LON:BHP) has provided its results for the year ended 30 June 2020. Keeping our people and communities safe – We had no fatalities at our operated sites during..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) Imfinzi (durvalumab) has received acceptance for its supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) and has also been granted Priority Review in the US for a new four-week, fixed-dose..
Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) has announced the appointment of Ian Meakins as non-executive Chairman and a Director of the Company. Ian will join the Board on 1 September 2020 and..
Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) has announced that the autoclave vessel has been installed at the POX-2 construction site on schedule. “The installation of the autoclave vessel is a crucial project..
Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON:HL) has announced the appointment of Andrea Blance and Moni Mannings as Independent Non-Executive Directors (INEDs) of Hargreaves Lansdown plc with effect from 1 September 2020. Andrea..
GVC Holdings PLC (LON:GVC), the global sports-betting and gaming Group, has announced its Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2020. Financial highlights: · Continued strong trading performance despite..
Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA) has confirmed that, following approval from the US regulatory authorities, it has now successfully completed the acquisition of Avanti Polar Lipids, Inc., a leader in drug..
Just Eat Takeaway.com (LON:JET) has announced its half year 2020 results. ● The most important drivers of the network effects supporting the business model improved significantly. In the last twelve months,..
WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC (LON:MRW) has announced the appointment of Susanne Given and Lyssa McGowan as Non-Executive Directors of the Company with immediate effect. From this date, Susanne and Lyssa..
InterContinental Hotels Group plc (LON:IHG) has announced that Graham Allan is to be appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of IHG. He will join the IHG Board with effect from..
Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) has announced a joint venture with Rosgeology JSC to carry out exploration in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. The joint venture will be focused on exploration..
Rightmove plc (LON:RMV), the UK’s largest property portal, has announced its unaudited results for the 6 months ended 30 June 2020. Financial Highlights H1 2020 H1 2019 Change Revenue ..
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (LON:HIK), the multinational pharmaceutical company, has reported its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2020. Highlights: Core results1 (underlying) $ million H1 2020 H1..
Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON:HL) has announced its results for the year ended 30 June 2020. Highlights: · Net new business of £7.7 billion · Strong growth in Assets Under Administration, up 5%..
ITV plc (LON:ITV) has announced its interim results for the period ending 30 June 2020. Carolyn McCall, ITV Chief Executive, said: “This has been one of the most challenging times..
Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) has announced that Oliver Tant has decided to retire as Chief Financial Officer and will leave the Company once a suitable successor is found. Chief Executive..
