AIM-listed toy and game manufacturer The Character Group has confirmed that it returned to growth during the second half of the year ended 31st August.
Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) has been scarred by systemic failures in healthcare provision. To meet current aspirations it needs to transform its culture from that of an early 20th century manufacturer into that of a 21st century technology company, writes Victor Hill.
Xeros Technology posted a pre-tax loss of £12.9 million during the six months ended 30th June, narrowing from around £15 million in the H1 2017.
Supermarket WM Morrison reported that like-for-like sales were up by 4.9%, with particularly strong growth in the second quarter, but profits fell 29%.
Oil and gas producer Amerisur Resources improved its first half revenues by 93% to $67.9 million, with daily production 33% higher than in H1 2017.
Robert Stephens, CFA, discusses why rising house prices could be a good thing for these 2 housebuilders.
AIM-listed leak detection specialist Water Intelligence saw its shares increase by 15.94% to 386.08p as total revenues climbed 39% to $11.80 million.
Homewares retailer Dunelm increased revenues by 9.9% to £1.05 billion with strong like-for-like growth particularly in the online division.
Shares in SSE dropped by 7.88% to 1,151.98p after it announced that persistently high gas prices and the weather continue to put pressure on the business.
The party is over. Quantitative Easing has failed – we just don’t know it yet. Prepare for the mother of all hangovers, writes Ranjeet Singh.
