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    Astrazeneca’s revenue surges as pipeline investments pay off

    April 25, 20240253 views

    Pharma giant Astrazeneca has reported a jump in revenue for the first half of the year as the company’s investments in growth started to yield results. The group reported revenue…

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    Barclays profit drops on lower lending income as investment bank struggles

    April 25, 20240243 views

    Barclays has reported an 11 per cent drop in profit – slightly outperforming analysts’ estimates – as the boost from higher interest rates fades and its investment bank struggles to…

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    Hipgnosis bidding battle hots up as Concord pips Blackstone bid

    April 25, 20240220 views

    Hipgnosis Songs Fund is at the centre of a tug-of-war after its board said an increased bid from Concord is in the “best interests” of the firm last night. Concord’s…

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    Unilever thanks ‘power brands’ for sales bump as Marmite-maker steams ahead with turnaround plan

    April 25, 20240251 views

    Consumer giant Unilever said sales of its most popular brands such as Dove soap helped drive growth in the first quarter. The Marmite-maker’s beauty and wellbeing category performed the strongest,…

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    WPP expects to return to growth in second-half as AI tools ‘deployed at scale’

    April 25, 20240258 views

    Advertising and media giant WPP reported a 2.1 per cent increase in like-for-like revenue for the first quarter of the year, according to a statement published today. The company said…

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    Anglo American mulls £31.1bn BHP offer in mining mega-deal

    April 25, 20240242 views

    London-listed miner Anglo American has said it is considering a “highly conditional” all-stock offer from the world’s largest miner, BHP. In a statement to the London Stock Exchange today, Anglo’s…

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    London Stock Exchange owner’s growth meets estimates as it leans into Microsoft data deal

    April 25, 20240272 views

    The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has reported first-quarter growth in line with analysts’ estimates as it plans to start releasing products from its tie-up with Microsoft in the coming…

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    Drax trading on track for the year as it awaits Westminster’s carbon capture sign-off

    April 25, 20240222 views

    Power firm Drax said today that it’s trading in line with expectations for the year as it gears up for further growth. In a statement to the London Stock Exchange…

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    Sainsbury’s predicts profit to exceed £1bn as Aldi price-matching pays off

    April 25, 20240245 views

    Sainsbury’s expects profits to exceed £1bn this year as it continues to win shoppers with its loyalty card and its Aldi price matching schemes.  The board of Britain’s second largest…

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    Two of the five horses which ran loose through London are in a ‘serious condition’

    April 25, 20240254 views

    Two of the five horses which caused havoc yesterday after running through central London are in a “serious condition”, it is understood. A government minister has confirmed that two of…

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