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Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN) today released its Interim Management Statement for the period ended 30 September 2018. All figures are presented on an underlying basis and unless otherwise stated comparisons..
Smurfit Kappa Group plc (LON:SKG), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of paper-based packaging products, with operations in Europe and the Americas, today announced that it has agreed to acquire..
The Board of Standard Life Aberdeen plc (LON:SLA) today announced that Sir Douglas Flint will be appointed as a Non-Executive Director and Chairman Designate of the Company on 1 November..
DCC plc (LON:DCC), the leading international sales, marketing and support services group, wishes to announce that Dr. Emma FitzGerald, non-executive Director and member of the Remuneration Committee, has today resigned..
AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) announced the agreement to divest the prescription medicine rights to Nexium (esomeprazole) in Europe, as well as the global rights (excluding the US and Japan) to Vimovo..
Ocado Group plc (LONLOCDO) and The Kroger Co. announced that they have signed service and operational terms including how Kroger will order Customer Fulfilment Centres and the basis on which..
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB.), today announced results for Q8 2018 trading update. Q3 YTD 2018 £m LFL1 Reported £m Pro-forma1 LFL1 Reported IFCN 659 -6% -8% 2,100 +3% -5% n/m..
BP Plc (LON:BP.), today announced the results for the 3Q and nine months 2018. Highlights – Underlying replacement cost profit for the third quarter of 2018 was $3.8 billion, more..
GlaxoSmithKline Plc (LON:GSK) – ViiV Healthcare today presented three-year results from LATTE-2,[1] a phase IIb study investigating a long-acting, two-drug, injectable regimen of cabotegravir and rilpivirine. At 160 weeks, the..
HSBC Holding Plc (LON:HSBA), today released Q3 2018 earnings. Financial performance • Reported profit before tax for 9M18 of $16.6bn was 12% higher than for 9M17, reflecting revenue growth in..
Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) announced that the non-binding heads of agreement, originally signed on 28 October 2016, for Chinalco to acquire Rio Tinto’s entire interest in the Simandou iron ore project..
Croda Europe Limited (LON:CRDA) today announced that further to the completion of its recommended cash offer for the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Plant Impact..
Glencore Plc (LON:GLEN), today released 3Q 2018 production report. Highlights • Own sourced copper production of 1,063,100 tonnes was 116,600 tonnes (12%) higher than the comparable 2017 period and own..
Royal Bank of Scotland Group (LON:RBS), today released Q3 2018 interim management statement. ●Q3 2018 attributable profit of £448 million and £1,336 million for the year to date. Income stable..
SEGRO plc (LON:SGRO), in its role as venture adviser to the SEGRO European Logistics Partnership joint venture, has sold four big box warehouses and adjacent development land in Belgium owned..
International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG) today (October 26, 2018) announced Group consolidated results for the nine months to September 30, 2018. IAG period highlights on results: · Third quarter operating..
EVRAZ plc (LON:EVR) today announced its trading update for the third quarter of 2018. Q3 2018 vs Q2 2018 HIGHLIGHTS: · In Q3 2018, EVRAZ’ consolidated crude steel output fell..
RELX Plc (LON:REL) , the global professional information and analytics company, today announced nine months trading update 2018. Underlying revenue growth +4% in the first nine months of 2018 Acquired..
Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY), today released Q3 2018 interim Management Statement · Statutory profit after tax of £3.7 billion up 18 per cent, with a 5 per cent increase in..
WPP Plc (LON:WPP), today announced 3rd Quarter trading update 2018. Mark Read, Chief Executive Officer, WPP: “Turning around WPP requires decisive action and radical thinking, and our performance in the..
