Third-quarter revenues at easyJet (LON:EZJ) rose 14%, in spite of industrial action in France, leading the budget carrier to increase its guidance for full-year profits.
Shares in Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) slipped 129p to 1,620p (as at 09:24 BST) after it said that some of Smiths Medical’s products had been temporarily suspended in Europe.
Regulatory software firm Ideagen (LON:IDEA) posted its ninth consecutive year of positive results, with adjusted EBITDA and pre-tax profits both 40% ahead to £11 million and £9.7 million, respectively.
Shares in telecoms outfit Talk Talk (LON:TALK) jumped 9.99p to 119.89p (as at 11:15 BST) as it said revenue rose 4.1% to £382 million as the company added 80,000 net broadband customers.
Royal Mail (LON:RMG) is to monitor the impact of GDPR data regulations on business customers after letter volume declines accelerated while trading remained in line with expectations.
Alternative capital provider Duke Royalty (LON:DUKE) has announced the close of a conditional placing and subscription to raise £44 million, before expenses, through the issue of 100 million ordinary shares at a price of 44p per share.
Defence firm Meggitt (LON:MGGT) announced it had secured a $21 million contract with the Defense Logistics Agency in Richmond, Virginia, to supply fuel cell equipment for the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter until 2022.
Shares in Indivior (LON:INDV) surged 74.3p to 365.5p (as at 10:34 BST) after a US court granted a preliminary injunction to prevent Dr Reddy’s Laboratories from selling a generic version of Indivior’s Suboxone Film.
Lionsgold (LON:LION) has announced the appointment of Michael Anthony Corcoran as its interim chairman and non-executive Director.
Credit checker Experian (LON:EXPN) said revenue grew 9% in the three months to 30 June, down from 12% in the preceding three months but up from 8% for the past financial year as a whole.
