Company News
-
Germany to sell up to 25% of stake in Lufthansa
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - The German government plans to sell up to a quarter of its 20% stake in Lufthansa over the coming weeks, the state finance agency said on Monday, as the airline's actions to weather... Read More
-
TUI sees sharp jump in summer bookings as Covid restrictions ease
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Holiday company TUI on Thursday said bookings had increased by 1.5m since the start of the summer reflecting pent-up demand when Covid restrictions were eased. Read More
-
Heathrow says Covid tests costs 'a barrier' as July passenger number surge
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Read More
-
Gatwick Airport in talks with bankers over debt as interim losses narrow
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Gatwick Airport said government Covid travel rules had contributed to a heavy interim loss and added that it seeking a temporary waiver on loan covenants from its banks. Read More
-
Babcock sells Frazer-Nash Consultancy to KBR for £293m
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Defence and aerospace engineer Babcock said it has sold its Frazer-Nash Consultancy to US peer KBR for £293m as part of its disposal programme to bolster its balance sheet. Read More
-
Vodafone reintroduces EU roaming charges
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Vodafone has become the latest UK mobile operator to u-turn on a post-Brexit pledge not to reintroduce hefty roaming fees for customers travelling in the European Union. Read More
-
Macquarie takes majority stake in UK's Southern Water for £1bn
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - The Australian infrastructure investor Macquarie has taken a majority stake in Southern Water for more than £1bn, a month after the troubled UK utility was slammed with a £90m recor... Read More
-
China exports slow in July; Rising commodity prices push up PPI
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - China reported an unexpected slowdown in import and export growth for July, while higher commodity prices drive a surge in factory gate prices, according to official data released o... Read More
-
Taylor Wimpey lifts guidance, pays dividend as profits return
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Home builder Taylor Wimpey on Wednesday upgraded annual guidance and reinstated its dividend as it swung to a first-half profit on the back of a booming housing market. Read More
-
Rolls-Royce swings to small profit, maintains 2021 targets
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce swung to an interim profit as it continued to cut costs and looked to turn cash-flow positive during the second half of the year. Read More
-
StanChart resumes dividend, announces buyback as profits rise
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered reported a rise in first-half profits and said it was resuming dividends against an improving economic backdrop. Read More
-
Direct Line profits rise as Covid drives decline in motor claims
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Direct Line reported higher interim earnings on Tuesday on the back of lower motor claims as the Covid pandemic kept drivers off roads during lockdowns. Read More
-
Heineken warns on rising costs, Covid as H1 profits soar
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Brewing giant Heineken on Monday reported better-than-expected interim profits but warned of a weaker second half due to higher costs and the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
-
News Corp to buy oil data firm Opis in $1.15bn deal
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - News Corp has agreed to acquire US oil pricing agency Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) and related assets from S&P Global and IHS Markit for about $1.15bn, the media conglomerat... Read More
-
HSBC resumes dividends as first-half profits soar
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - HSBC on Monday said it would reinstate dividends after first-half profits more than doubled as an ongoing restructuring and pivot to Asia continues to pay off. Read More
-
Tuesday preview: German economic confidence index, US small business optimism in focus
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Financial markets' focus on Tuesday will be on the euro area where Germany's ZEW Institute will release its closely-followed gauge of economic confidence for the euro area's largest... Read More
-
UK asks for more details on French billionaire Drahi's BT stake - report
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - The UK has reportedly stopped the clock in a probe to request more information about French billionaire Patrick Drahi's stake-building at BT Group, under a new law which could let o... Read More
-
Director dealings: Likewise Group CEO among recent share buyers
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Floor coverings distributor Likewise Group had a number of entries in the list of director buys on Monday, after its chief executive officer, a non-executive director, and two other... Read More
-
BiVictriX upbeat on recent pipeline progress
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Biotechnology company BiVictriX Therapeutics updated the market on its pipeline on Monday, reporting "significant progress" with its lead candidate, 'BVX001'. Read More
-
Induction Healthcare signs reseller agreement with System C
Monday 11 Jul 2022
(Sharecast News) - Digital health platform provider Induction Healthcare has signed a non-exclusive software reseller agreement with System C Healthcare - a supplier of health and social care informat... Read More
You are here: news > category > company news
10 Lower Thames St,
London EC3R 6EN