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DS Smith Plc Sale of two packaging businesses to meet European Commission commitment

DS Smith Plc (LON:SMDS) today announced it has reached an agreement for the proposed sale of two packaging businesses in North Western France and Portugal to International Paper (NYSE: IP)..

BHP Group Plc Strong operational performance despite weather impacts across Australia and Chile

BHP Group Plc (LON:BHP), today announced operational review for the nine months ended 31 March 2019. Production guidance for the 2019 financial year remains unchanged for petroleum, copper, metallurgical coal..

SEGRO plc Performed well in Q1, securing £21 million of new headline rent

SEGRO plc (LON:SGRO) today published its trading update for the period from 1 January to 16 April 20191. David Sleath, Chief Executive, said: “Our business has continued to perform well..

Bunzl plc Trading statement and acquisition in the Netherlands

Bunzl plc (LON:BNZL) , the specialist international distribution and services Group, today announced its trading statement for the period since 31 December 2018. Group revenue in the first quarter has..

Rio Tinto Approves an additional $302 million investment in Resolution copper project

Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) has committed $302 million of additional capital to advance its Resolution Copper project in the US state of Arizona. The investment will fund additional drilling, ore-body studies,..

Fresnillo plc Juanicipio Development Receives Joint Approval

Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES) and MAG Silver Corp. confirm that their silver / gold Juanicipio project, held through Minera Juanicipio, has received approval from their respective Boards as well as from..

AstraZeneca Plc Lynparza approved in EU for the treatment of germl

AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US (MSD: known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) today announced the European Commission has approved Lynparza (olaparib)..

Rolls-Royce Holdings Trent 1000 TEN Service Management

Rolls-Royce Holdings (LON:RR)As part of our work to respond to earlier than anticipated High Pressure Turbine (HPT) blade deterioration identified in a small population of Trent 1000 TEN engines, Rolls-Royce..

GlaxoSmithKline PLC FDA approves ViiV’s two-drug HIV regimen, Dovato

GlaxoSmithKline PLC (LON:GSK) – ViiV Healthcare today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Dovato, a complete, once-daily, single-tablet regimen of dolutegravir (DTG) 50 mg and lamivudine..

GVC Holdings PLC an excellent start to the year

GVC Holdings PLC (LON: GVC), the global sports-betting and gaming group, is pleased to announce a trading update for the period 1 January to 31 March 2019. Key highlights Q11:..

BHP Group PLC Tropical Cyclone Veronica – Western Australia Iron Ore update

BHP Group PLC (LON:BHP), With safety as our highest priority, BHP Port and Rail Operations in Port Hedland, Western Australia, are ramping-up after being suspended due to Tropical Cyclone Veronica...

Smith & Nephew plc acquires developer of unique pressure injury prevention device, Leaf Healthcare, Inc.

Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, today announces that it has agreed to acquire Leaf Healthcare, Inc, the developer of the unique Leaf Patient Monitoring..

Johnson Matthey Plc Appoint Dr Xiaozhi Liu as a Non-Executive Director

Johnson Matthey Plc (LON:LMAT) today announcde the appointment of Dr Xiaozhi Liu as a Non-Executive Director of the company. She joins the board with effect from 2nd April 2019. Xiaozhi..

easyJet Plc Continues to strengthen its position in key markets

easyJet Plc (LON:EZJ) expects to deliver a first half performance in line with the guidance given in the Q1 2019 trading statement on 22nd January 2019, with an expected first..

Rio Tinto Update on Tropical Cyclone Veronica

Rio Tinto (LON:RIO), iron ore operations in the Pilbara, Western Australia, are progressively resuming following the passing of Tropical Cyclone Veronica. However, initial inspections uncovered some damage to the Cape..

AstraZeneca Plc Selumetinib gets Breakthrough Therapy Designation

AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) and MSD, Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, US (MSD: known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration..

AstraZeneca Plc and Daiichi Sankyo enter collaboration in novel

AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) has entered into a global development and commercialisation collaboration agreement with Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (Daiichi Sankyo) for trastuzumab deruxtecan (DS-8201), a proprietary antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) and..

Informa Plc Launch of venture capital fund Informa Ventures

Informa Plc (LON: INF), the International Exhibitions, Events, Information Services and Scholarly Research Group, announces the launch of Informa Ventures, a founder-friendly venture capital fund that makes early stage investments..

Johnson Matthey Plc Achieves two major milestones in commercialisation of eLNO®

Johnson Matthey Plc (LON:JMAT), the global leader in science that makes the world cleaner and healthier, announced two major strategic developments in the commercialisation of eLNO®, its portfolio of market-leading..

Taylor Wimpey plc Retirement of Group Legal Director and Company Secretary

Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW) announced that after over 17 years’ service, James Jordan, Group Legal Director and Company Secretary, will stand down from the Board on 31 December 2019. James..

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