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Pharmaceuticals giant Hikma’s share price spiked on Thursday after reporting a 30 per cent increase in profit, but it expects them to be slightly lower in 2024 than last year. …

Profits continued to fall at Gymshark during its latest financial year despite its sales surging past £550m, newly-filed documents have revealed. The Solihull-headquartered business posted pre-tax profits of £13m for …

Hydrogen power company Geopura has secured a £56m investment which will help create hundreds of jobs, it has been announced. The Newcastle upon Tyne-headquartered business has received £30m from the …

Nestle, the Kit Kat and Nescafe coffee maker, reported lower than expected sales for the full year, as high inflation continued to impact customer demand.  In an update, the Swiss …

Lloyds Banking Group has reported an uptick in annual profits on the back of higher interest rates while setting aside £450m for an FCA motor finance probe. The group also …

Hargreaves Lansdown reported market growth and interest from cash push its assets under administration for the firm up to £142.2bn. Market growth pushed up assets by £7.2bn for the firm …

The chief executive of embattled miner Anglo American has today said a “value over volume approach” will help his firm get back on track after profits plummeted last year. The …

Rolls-Royce profits more than doubled last year alongside record free cash flow, as engineering giant’s new chief executive led a remarkable turnaround. Underlying operating profit jumped to £1.6bn from £652m, …

The chief executive of global recruitment firm Hays has said he is “not satisfied” with the company’s performance as demand for permanent jobs slipped again amid an increasingly difficult economic …

Funds specialist Amicorp said it is feeling the lift of its new London listing today in a rosy reading of the London Stock Exchange after a gloomy year for the …