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Tories and Labour suffer local election losses, pound jumps
The Conservative and Labour parties both lost ground at local elections on Friday, with smaller parties and independent candidates hoovering up more seats as voters expressed their frustration over Brexit deadlock.
FTSE 250 movers: Ultra Electronics charges higher, Intu crumbles
London's FTSE 250 index was up 0. 16% at 19,718. 42 in afternoon trade on Friday, with Ultra Electronics leading the index higher.
Numis blames political uncertainty for dive in profits
Numis Corporation on Friday reported a plunge in interim profits and revenues as domestic political uncertainty precipitated a period of weak UK investor sentiment.
Templeton trust backs performance related tender offer
Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust on Friday confirmed its intention to introduce a five-year performance-related conditional tender offer.
ContourGlobal partners with General Electric for Kosovo project
ContourGlobal and the government of Kosovo have selected General Electric to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and long-term maintenance at Contour's e Re Power Plant Project in the country.
Tekcapital subsidiary lauds Floridian legalisation of autonomous vehicles
Tekcapital subsidiary Guident on Friday lauded the "visionary" decision from the Florida State government to legalise the use of self-driving cars statewide.
Itaconix lands first European detergent polymer sale
Itaconix said on Friday that it received its first order from a European customer for its latest bio-based detergent polymer following a successful trial.