Polypipe rises on acquisition news
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Polypipe has announced the acquisition of Manthorpe Building Products, a leader in moulded and extruded plastic and metal fittings.
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WPP sinks on sustained sales stagnation
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Shares in advertising giant WPP have plunged 16.95% to 877p as revenues during the third quarter dropped by a further 0.8%.
Distil toasts stronger sales
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AIM-listed drinks outfit Distil increased revenues for the 6 months ended 30th September by 42.3% to £1.16 million as it increased volumes by 30%.
Metro Bank shares snared as interest margins tighten
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Metro Bank said that total revenues for the nine months ended 30th September were up by 41% at £294.8 million and profits before tax rose by 210%.
Stobart Group falls after first half loss
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FTSE 250 transport and logistics operator Stobart Group saw its shares fall after it booked a loss of £17.5 million for the six months to 31st August.
Yü Group drops as board unearth pitfalls
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AIM-listed Yü Group has seen share prices plummet by 78.24% after management said that they have discovered causes for concern.
Whitbread results put off investors despite sale approval
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FTSE 250 hospitality firm Whitbread saw first half revenues grow by 2.6% as the number of rooms in its UK system climbed to more than 74,000.
Plus500 grows despite rough third quarter
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Plus500 has said that trading for 2018 will be ahead of current expectations despite revenues for the third quarter being 14% last year.
Camellia sees positive results in tea leaves
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AIM-listed Camellia has said that volumes at its agricultural operations will be at or near record highs with good prices for key products.
SalvaRx boosted by drug results
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Shares in AIM-listed SalvaRX rose by 8.55% to 73p after a clinical biotechnology firm in which it has an 8% holding announced positive trial results.