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Associated British Foods expects stronger second half after weak H1 2026 performance

Associated British Foods said first-half adjusted operating profit fell 18% as Primark invested for growth and Sugar underperformed. The group kept its overall full-year outlook unchanged, apart from Sugar, and..

April 21, 2026

Third positive Phase III trial supports AstraZeneca’s tozorakimab in COPD

High-level data from the MIRANDA study showed AstraZeneca’s IL-33-targeting biologic tozorakimab significantly lowered annualised moderate-to-severe COPD exacerbations and was generally well tolerated...

April 20, 2026

GSK wins China approval for Blenrep in previously treated multiple myeloma

The approval covers Blenrep plus bortezomib and dexamethasone for adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma and is supported by phase III DREAMM-7 data showing progression-free and overall survival benefits...

April 20, 2026

FTSE 100 pauses as utility sell-off offsets strength in quality growth names

FTSE 100 slips as utilities and miners drag on the index, though strength in quality growth names helps keep the wider market relatively resilient...

April 17, 2026

Entain posts strong Q1 online growth as FY26 outlook remains unchanged

Entain reported Q1 2026 online NGR growth of 5% on a constant currency basis, driven by gaming growth and higher volumes across key markets. The group maintained its full-year guidance..

April 16, 2026

Tesco posts higher profit, cash flow and dividend in preliminary 2025/26 results

In its preliminary results for the 53 weeks ended 28 February 2026, Tesco reported statutory revenue of £73.7bn, operating profit of £3.0bn and diluted EPS of 27.1p. On a comparable..

April 16, 2026

FTSE 100 holds ground as Middle East uncertainty offsets selective stock gains

FTSE 100 holds steady as investors balance renewed Iran talk hopes against lingering Middle East risk, with sector leadership still mixed...

April 15, 2026

Antofagasta reports lower Q1 copper output with net cash costs down 30%

Antofagasta said Q1 2026 copper production fell 8% year on year to 143,000 tonnes, while net cash costs declined 30% to $1.08/lb due to stronger by-product credits. The company kept..

April 15, 2026

GSK adds pulmonary hypertension candidate HS235 through 35Pharma acquisition

GSK has closed its acquisition of 35Pharma, gaining HS235, a potential treatment for pulmonary hypertension that targets the activin receptor signalling pathway and is expected to enter proof-of-concept trials soon...

April 15, 2026

BP signals higher net debt in first quarter 2026 update

In its first-quarter 2026 trading statement, BP said production is expected to remain broadly flat, products results should improve, and net debt is projected to rise as volatile market conditions..

April 14, 2026

Imperial Brands reiterates FY26 guidance after solid first-half start

Imperial Brands plc (LOn:imb) has announced its trading update: reiterating full-year guidance; positive start to 2030 transformation. · Robust tobacco pricing and NGP innovation expected to drive low-single-digit percent growth in..

April 14, 2026

Intertek launches strategic review and reports 5.4% LFL revenue growth in Q1 2026

Intertek has begun a strategic review that could lead to the separation of its Energy & Infrastructure business, while reporting a strong start to 2026 with 5.4% like-for-like revenue growth..

April 14, 2026

National Grid says FY2025/26 performance remains in line with guidance

Ahead of its 14 May 2026 results, National Grid said trading is consistent with expectations, with a net effect of around 1p per share on underlying EPS linked to the..

April 13, 2026

Halma acquires ophthalmic instruments maker Surgistar for $90m

Halma has acquired California-based Surgistar, a manufacturer of ophthalmic surgical instruments and devices, for $90 million as a bolt-on to MicroSurgical Technology, strengthening its ophthalmic product offering and manufacturing capabilities...

April 13, 2026

Convatec sets out ‘Accelerate’ strategy to drive faster sustainable growth

Convatec has introduced its new Accelerate strategy, outlining four strategic pillars and reaffirming medium-term guidance including 6–8% annual organic revenue growth, a 24–26% adjusted operating margin and double-digit growth in..

April 9, 2026

METLEN reports 2025 revenue growth as profitability declines on project losses

METLEN posted 2025 revenue of €7.1 billion, up 25% year on year, while EBITDA fell to €753 million and net profit after minorities declined to €314 million, mainly due to..

April 9, 2026

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29 May 2026

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17 April 2026

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1 April 2026

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18 March 2026

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Drax agrees £548m cash acquisition of Bluefield Solar Income Fund

1 June 2026

Drax completes commissioning of Hirwaun Power Station

29 May 2026

Jubilee Metals seeks flexibility to fund Molefe region development

29 May 2026

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29 May 2026

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29 April 2026

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28 April 2026

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27 April 2026

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24 April 2026

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3 June 2026

Geiger Counter appoints Brona Lambert as Non-Executive Director

3 June 2026

Biotech Growth Trust posts strong FY2026 gains as NAV outperforms benchmark

3 June 2026

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1 June 2026

Volta Finance delivers 3.9% April return as CLO assets rebound

1 June 2026

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FTSE 100 News

Severn Trent raises earnings outlook after £1.9bn investment year

20 May 2026

Experian reports record FY26 performance

20 May 2026

HSBC begins two-day Asia investor seminar in Hong Kong

20 May 2026

Standard Chartered sets new growth targets and investment plans

19 May 2026

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2 June 2026

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2 June 2026

Hilton Food Group PLC (HFG.L): Unpacking Growth Potential with a 36.44% Upside

2 June 2026

Chemring Group PLC (CHG.L) Stock Analysis: Aerospace & Defense Giant with 23.91% Upside Potential

2 June 2026

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2 June 2026

FTSE 100

Associated British Foods expects stronger second half after weak H1 2026 performance

April 21, 2026

Third positive Phase III trial supports AstraZeneca’s tozorakimab in COPD

April 20, 2026

GSK wins China approval for Blenrep in previously treated multiple myeloma

April 20, 2026

FTSE 100 pauses as utility sell-off offsets strength in quality growth names

FTSE 100 slips as utilities and miners drag on the index, though strength in quality growth names helps keep the wider market relatively resilient...

April 17, 2026

Entain posts strong Q1 online growth as FY26 outlook remains unchanged

Entain reported Q1 2026 online NGR growth of 5% on a constant currency basis, driven by gaming growth and higher volumes across key markets. The group maintained its full-year guidance and said trading momentum continued into 2026...

April 16, 2026

Tesco posts higher profit, cash flow and dividend in preliminary 2025/26 results

In its preliminary results for the 53 weeks ended 28 February 2026, Tesco reported statutory revenue of £73.7bn, operating profit of £3.0bn and diluted EPS of 27.1p. On a comparable 52-week basis, the retailer said sales and adjusted EPS increased, supported by market share gains, online growth and continued cost savings...

April 16, 2026

FTSE 100 holds ground as Middle East uncertainty offsets selective stock gains

FTSE 100 holds steady as investors balance renewed Iran talk hopes against lingering Middle East risk, with sector leadership still mixed...

April 15, 2026

Antofagasta reports lower Q1 copper output with net cash costs down 30%

Antofagasta said Q1 2026 copper production fell 8% year on year to 143,000 tonnes, while net cash costs declined 30% to $1.08/lb due to stronger by-product credits. The company kept full-year production, cost and capital expenditure guidance unchanged...

April 15, 2026

GSK adds pulmonary hypertension candidate HS235 through 35Pharma acquisition

April 15, 2026

BP signals higher net debt in first quarter 2026 update

In its first-quarter 2026 trading statement, BP said production is expected to remain broadly flat, products results should improve, and net debt is projected to rise as volatile market conditions increase working capital needs...

April 14, 2026

Imperial Brands reiterates FY26 guidance after solid first-half start

April 14, 2026

Intertek launches strategic review and reports 5.4% LFL revenue growth in Q1 2026

Intertek has begun a strategic review that could lead to the separation of its Energy & Infrastructure business, while reporting a strong start to 2026 with 5.4% like-for-like revenue growth in the first quarter and full-year guidance unchanged...

April 14, 2026

National Grid says FY2025/26 performance remains in line with guidance

Ahead of its 14 May 2026 results, National Grid said trading is consistent with expectations, with a net effect of around 1p per share on underlying EPS linked to the FERC judgment on New England Transmission and higher storm costs in the US...

April 13, 2026

Halma acquires ophthalmic instruments maker Surgistar for $90m

April 13, 2026

Convatec sets out ‘Accelerate’ strategy to drive faster sustainable growth

April 9, 2026

METLEN reports 2025 revenue growth as profitability declines on project losses

METLEN posted 2025 revenue of €7.1 billion, up 25% year on year, while EBITDA fell to €753 million and net profit after minorities declined to €314 million, mainly due to losses in its M Power Projects activities...

April 9, 2026