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BP plc (LON:BP.), today announced second quarter and half year 2018 results. Highlights Strong earnings, strategic momentum, increased dividend • Underlying replacement cost profit* for the second quarter of 2018..
Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW.), today announced half year results for the period ended 1 July 2018. Taylor Wimpey, Pete Redfern, Chief Executive, commented: “As employment prospects remain positive and mortgage..
Just Eat plc (LON: JE.), a leading global marketplace for online food delivery, today reported its results for the six months ended 30 June 2018. Financial highlights · Orders up..
Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES), today announced the interim results for the six months to 30th June. Financial highlights (1H18/1H17 comparisons) · Adjusted revenues[1] of US$1,189.9m, up 11.3% · Gross profit and..
Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN) today released its results for the six months ended 30 June 2018. All figures are presented on an underlying basis and comparisons are made to the..
Centrica plc (LON:CNA), today announced changes of group Chief Financial officer After over four years in post, and in line with long-standing succession plans agreed with the Board, Jeff Bell..
National Grid (LON:NG.) today announced the response to Ofgem on RIIO-2 and HSB. Ofgem today published its RIIO-2 Framework Decision. We are pleased that the decision provides further clarity on..
GVC Holdings PLC (LON: GVC) today announced the establishment of a 50/50 joint venture with MGM Resorts International to create a world-class sports betting and online gaming platform in the..
AstraZeneca PLC (LON:AZN) and MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency has..
BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) today announced its trading update for the first quarter to 30 June 2018. Key developments for the quarter Strategic: · Successfully launched new converged products including..
Pearson PLC (LON:PSON), today announced interim results for the six months to 30th June 2018 (unaudited) Highlights Revenue up 2% in underlying terms · North America up 3%, Core up..
Rightmove PLC (LON:RMV), today announced half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2018 Financial Highlights · Revenue up 10% year on year driven by continued growth in..
BP PLC (LON:BP.) transforms its US onshore oil and gas business, acquiring world-class unconventional assets from BHP · Upgrades and repositions BP’s US onshore business – Brings advantaged oil and..
BHP Biliton PLC (LON:BLT) today announced that it has entered into agreements for the sale of its entire interests in the Eagle Ford, Haynesville, Permian and Fayetteville Onshore US oil..
Sky PLC (LON:SKY), today announced the results for the twelve months ended 30 June 2018 Excellent financial and operating results · 5% increase in like-for-like revenue to £13.6 billion ·..
Diageo PLC (LON:DGE), today announced preliminary result, year ended 30 June 2018 Highlights · Reported net sales (£12.2 billion) and operating profit (£3.7 billion) were up 0.9% and 3.7%, respectively,..
Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) announced that its Board has approved the development of the world-class Quellaveco copper project in Peru. Mark Cutifani, Chief Executive of Anglo American, commented: “Quellaveco is..
Relix Group (LON:REL), today announced interim results for the six months to 30 June 2018 Highlights Ø Underlying revenue growth +4%; H1 reported total £3,653m/€4,164m Ø Underlying adjusted operating profit..
Segro plc (LON:SGRO) today announced its results for the six months ended 30 June 2018. · SEGRO reports strong operating, financial and portfolio performance metrics, with significant pre-let development commitments..
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) announced the outcome of the Pulmonary Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee of the United States Food and Drug Administration meeting on the use of mepolizumab as an add-on..
