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Coca-Cola HBC AG (LON:CCH), a leading bottler of the brands of The Coca-Cola Company, today announces its 2018 Q3 trading update. Third quarter highlights · Solid FX-neutral revenue growth, up..
Sainsbury(J) PLC (LON:SBRY), today announced Interim Results for the 28 weeks to 22 September 2018 Operational Highlights · Underlying profit growth of £51 million driven by Argos synergies, delivered ahead..
Burberry Group Plc (LON:BRBY) today announced Interim results for 26 weeks ended 29 September 2018 “We are energised by the early results as we begin to transform and reposition Burberry...
Just Eat plc (LON: JE.), a leading global marketplace for takeaway food delivery, today announced the appointment of Helen Weir as an independent Non-executive Director of the Company with effect..
National Grid Plc (LON:NG.), today announced its half year results. Highlights · Maintained strong reliability and safety across all networks · Decided to exercise Cadent 39% options; sale completion in..
The Board of Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG) announced that Keith Williams, Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee, is also being appointed Deputy Chairman with immediate effect. Keith is increasing..
British American Tobacco (LON:BATS), today announce New Regional Director, AMSSA. Luciano Comin, currently Regional Head of Marketing, Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa (AMSSA), has been appointed to succeed Kingsley Wheaton as..
Marks & Spencer Group Plc (LON:MKS), today announced their half year results for 26 weeks ended 29 September 2018. 26 weeks ended 29 Sep 18 30 Sep 17 Change %..
Persimmon plc (LON:PSN) today released its third quarter Trading Statement which covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 6 November 2018. With the start of the autumn season customer..
ITV Plc (LON:ITV) today announced Q3 trading statement. Carolyn McCall, ITV Chief Executive, said: “ITV’s performance in the first nine months of the year was very much as we expected...
Imperial Brands Plc (LON:IMB), today announced preliminary result for the year ended 30 September 2018. Delivering Against Our Strategy · Net revenue up 2% (1% tobacco and 1% NGP); adjusted..
Randgold Resources (LON:RSS), today announced 3rd quarter results and update. Increased output at Randgold Resources’ other operations offset the impact of the strike at Tongon and kept the group’s gold..
Direct Line Insurance Group (LON:DLG), today announced trading update for the third quarter of 2018. Paul Geddes, CEO of Direct Line Group, commented: “The Group’s performance during the quarter was..
DS Smith Plc (LON:SMDS) today issued a pre-close trading update in respect of the half-year ended 31 October 2018. Trading The business continues to perform in line with our expectations,..
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc (LON:MRW), today announced Q3 Trading Statement – 13 weeks to 4 November 2018 For the 13 weeks to 4 November, Group like-for-like* sales excluding fuel were..
Associated British Foods Plc (LON:ABF), today announced annual results year ended 15 September 2018 Financial Headlines Actual Constant currency · Group revenue £15.6bn +1% +3% · Adjusted operating profit £1,404m..
AstraZeneca Plc (LONAZN) has entered into an agreement with Covis Pharma B.V. (Covis Pharma) to sell its rights to the medicines Alvesco (ciclesonide), used for the treatment of persistent asthma,..
The Board of Micro Focus International plc (LON: MCRO, NYSE: MFGP), the international software product group, today announced the appointment of Brian McArthur-Muscroft as Chief Financial Officer; issues a brief..
ITV plc (LON:ITV) today announced the appointment of Chris Kennedy, currently CFO of Microfocus International plc, as CFO. Chris is expected to join ITV on 1 February 2019. Sir Peter..
Barclays Plc (LON:BARC) today announced that John McFarlane will retire as Chairman of Barclays in May 2019, and that Nigel Higgins has been appointed to succeed him, subject to regulatory..
