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SSP slows despite solid fourth quarter

SSP has announced that trading in Q4 has been in line with expectations and full year like-for-like revenue growth is…

Velocys drops as losses widen

Renewables firm Velocys doubled its first-half revenues to £0.4 million, but operating losses widened to £24.3 million.

Sumo weighed down by losses as revenues expand

AIM-listed Software development services firm Sumo saw its shares drop by 4.48% to 173.85p despite first-half revenues rising by 60.3%.

NEXT lifted by strong first half sales

Shares in high street fashion retailer NEXT rose by 9.33% to 5,602p after the company announced full price sales during…

Card Factory drops as it struggles with the everyday

Greetings card and gift shop chain Card Factory saw like-for-like sales decline by 0.2% during H1 as weak footfall hit…

Quadrise Fuels falls as losses continue

AIM-listed Quadrise Fuels saw its shares drop by 5% to 2.85p after the company announced a pre-tax loss of £2.2…

Sky surges on takeover recommendation

Broadcaster Sky and an independent advisory committee have recommended a cash takeover offer from US outfit Comcast of £17.28 a share.

Thomas Cook weighed down by warm weather

Shares in travel operator Thomas Cook sank by 22.74% to 60.15p after group booking for the 2018 summer season were…

SIG profits sag but shares up

FTSE 250 building materials supplier SIG has announced a 21.8% drop in underlying pre-tax profits for the six months ended 30th…

Smiths falls as full year profits drop

Shares in diversified engineering outfit Smiths dropped by 5.60% to 1,501.95p after it announced that profits before tax declined by…