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Smurfit Kappa Group (LON:SKG) announced a trading update for the 9 months ending 30 September 2019. First Nine Months Overview Revenue growth of 3% to €6,850 million EBITDA growth of..
AstraZeneca (LON:AZN)has agreed the sale and licence of the commercial rights to Seroquel (quetiapine fumarate immediate release) and Seroquel XR (quetiapine fumarate extended release) in Europe and Russia to Cheplapharm..
The Board of Severn Trent (LON:SVT) has announced that Christine Hodgson has been appointed as the next Chair of the Company. She will join the Board as an Independent Non-Executive..
BP (LON:BP) has announced its third quarter 2019 Group results. Highlights • Financial results Underlying replacement cost profit for the third quarter of 2019 was $2.3 billion, compared to $3.8..
Further to yesterday’s announcement regarding the notes offering, Ashtead Group (LON:AHT) has announced the pricing of the offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 4.000% second priority senior secured..
There will be an audio webcast presentation and conference call today for HSBC investors and analysts. The speakers will be Noel Quinn, Group Chief Executive, and Ewen Stevenson, Group Chief..
HSBC Holdings (LON:HSBA) announced it 3rd Quarter Earnings Release. Highlights • Reported profit before tax in Asia up 4% to $4.7bn in 3Q19, with a resilient performance in Hong Kong...
Barclays (LON:BARC) announced its third quarter 2019 results. · The Group delivered a Q319 return on average tangible equity (RoTE) of 10.2%, resulting in a Q319 YTD RoTE of 9.7%1..
AstraZeneca (LON:AZN) announced its year-to-date and Q3 2019 results. Year-to-date Product Sales growth of 13% (17% at CER1) to $17,315m included third-quarter Product Sales of $6,132m (+16%, +18% at CER)...
Royal Bank of Scotland Group (LON:RBS) announced its Interim Management Statement. RBS reported an operating loss before tax of £8 million, which included a £900 million provision in respect of..
Rio Tinto (LON: RIO) has announced that it will conduct a strategic review of its interest in New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) at Tiwai Point, to determine the operation’s ongoing..
In a third quarter production report Fresnillo (LON: FRES) CEO Octavio Alvídrez, said: “We continued to implement the performance improvement plan for our Fresnillo District mines during the third quarter...
Antofagasta plc (LON: ANTO) CEO, Iván Arriagada said: “We delivered another quarter of strong production underpinned by a consistent operating performance, which together with higher grades at some of our..
Bunzl (LON:BNZL), the specialist international distribution and services Group, announced its trading statement for the period since 30 June 2019. The Group’s expectations for the year ending 31 December 2019..
Whitbread (LON:WTB) announced their interim results: · Strong strategic progress in the UK with 90,000 open + committed rooms and new format trials · Activity underway to enhance and optimise the hotel..
On 5 August 2019, Just Eat and Takeaway.com announced that they had reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-share combination of Just Eat and Takeaway.com. Takeway.com will acquire..
In advance of its Capital Markets Day this morning, NMC Health (LON:NMC), the leading private healthcare operator in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) with international services across 19 countries, is..
Smith & Nephew (LON:SN, NYSE:SNN) announced that Namal Nawana will step down from the Board and his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) by mutual agreement on 31 October 2019..
AstraZeneca (LON:AZN) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved Farxiga (dapagliflozin) to reduce the risk of hospitalisation for heart failure (hHF) in adults with type-2 diabetes and..
Just Eat (LON:JE), a leading global hybrid marketplace for online food delivery, updated the market on its performance over the three and nine months to 30 September 2019. 2019 Q3..
