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London close: Stocks finish mixed at start of busy week
London stocks closed with mixed results on Monday, reflecting a cautious market sentiment ahead of a busy week of earnings reports and crucial policy announcements from major central banks on both sides of the Atlantic.
Evri planning to add 9,000 jobs under new ownership
Parcel delivery firm Evri announced plans to hire 9,000 new workers on Monday, in response to surging online shopping demand.
Ixico reports progress in Huntington's disease imaging consortium
Medical imaging analytics specialist Ixico reported significant progress in its Huntington's disease imaging harmonisation (HD-IH) consortium on Monday.
Concurrent Technologies launches new plug-in card
Concurrent Technologies announced the launch of its new compute-intensive plug-in card (PIC) on Monday - the TR MDx/6sd-RCR.
Quartix Technologies reports 10pc rise in first-half revenue
Vehicle tracking systems specialist Quartix Technologies reported a 10% improvement in first-half group revenue on Monday, to £16. 1m, up from £14. 6m in the same period last year.
SkinBioTherapeutics reports better-than-expected full-year trading
Skin health-focussed life science company SkinBioTherapeutics reported better-than-expected trading results for the 12 months ended 30 June on Monday, boosted by the acquisition of Dermatonics and the continued growth of its AxisBiotix-Ps product.
Alliance Pharma flags solid rise in first-half revenue
Alliance Pharma said in a half-year trading update on Monday that its revenue rose to £84. 8m, a 2. 8% increase year-on-year, and a 5% increase at constant exchange rates.
Pan African reports rise in full-year gold production
Pan African Resources reported a 6. 2% increase in gold production in a full-year update on Monday, achieving a total output of 186,039 ounces.
HgCapital reports solid first-half performance
HgCapital Trust reported a strong first-half performance in its underlying portfolio in an update on Monday, with its estimated net asset value (NAV) per share reaching 524p, representing a total return of 5. 6% on an NAV basis.
Balanced Commercial Property NAV narrows amid office sector weakness
Balanced Commercial Property Trust reported a net asset value total return of -0. 8% for the quarter ended 30 June on Monday, reflecting continued economic pressures on the real estate sector.
UK job vacancies drop almost 20pc despite economic growth
The UK job market saw a downturn in June, with job vacancies plummeting by almost a fifth - 19. 49% - according to fresh data on Monday, suggesting that recent economic growth had not yet translated into hiring.
Asia report: Most markets rise after US inflation reading
Asia-Pacific markets saw a positive start to the week on Monday, with Japan's benchmark index leading the gains.
Galileo launches new Western Foreland drilling programme
Galileo Resources announced the start of a new drilling programme in the Western Foreland domain of Northwest Zambia on Monday.
Heineken shares slide after first-half profit miss
Heineken shares were in the red on Monday morning, after a disappointing first-half operating profit that fell short of analyst expectations.
GSK says RSV jab gets EU recommendation, settles Zantac case
GSK announced a significant development in its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine portfolio on Monday, as well as a settlement to one of the Zantac cases.
Cranswick holds annual guidance, Pearson delivers 'solid' first half
London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open 32 points higher on Monday, having closed up 1. 21% on Friday at 8,285. 71.