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Reckitt impresses as it increases revenue growth target

Personal care products group Reckitt Benckiser (LON:RB.) said first-half pretax profit rose 9.5% to £1.11 billion as net revenue grew 23% on a reported basis to £3 billion.

Trump-Putin: the secret deal they’ve done revealed

When Presidents Trump and Putin met in Helsinki on 16 July they understood one another perfectly. What they agreed will…

Brooks Macdonald climbs on record funds under management

Investment management group Brooks Macdonald (LON:BRK) reported record discretionary funds under management of £12.4 billion for the year ended 30 June…

Glaxo hit by FDA setback for COPD drug

Shares in GlaxoSmithKline (LON:GSK) slipped as it revealed its application to market a new biologic drug for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…

British American Tobacco lights up despite fall in profits

British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) said adjusted profit from operations fell 5.4% to £4.8 billion for the first half of the year.

What will the end of QE mean for European equity funds?

Nick Sudbury looks at the performance of European equity funds during the period of QE and assess what is going…

Joules reaps the rewards of international expansion

Fashion retailer Joules (LON:JOUL) reported a 28.5% jump in full-year pre-tax profits to £13 million on revenue of £185.9 million, up 18.4%.

Victrex revenues rise but tougher times ahead

Niche plastics supplier Victrex (LON:VCT) said third quarter revenue rose 10% to £84 million, but warned of a tougher final three months ahead.

Vodafone revenue drops on currency headwinds

Telecoms heavyweight Vodafone (LON:VOD) reported a 4.9% fall in group total revenue to €10.9 billion, due to the adoption of IFRS 15 and currency…

3 High Yield Capital-Light Compounders – MAGAZINE EXCLUSIVE

John Kingham of UK Value Investor looks at three companies that don’t need to borrow to fund expansion and are…