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Digital Globe takes margin hit in favour of top line growth
Digital Globe Services warned that operating profits would miss forecasts even though revenues would beat forecasts thanks to winning clients in new verticals and increased volumes from existing ones.
US open: Equities pushed higher by banking stocks
US stocks rose on Thursday as JP Morgan Chase & Co. led banking stocks higher after better-than-expected results.
UK equity funds see USD4.7bn outflows in two weeks after Brexit
In the two weeks between the EU referendum and 6 July, UK equity funds saw outflows of $4. 7bn, according to Societe Generale and data provider EPFR Global.
Line rockets on first day of trading after largest tech IPO of the year
Shares in Line rocketed in their first day of trading on the NYSE.
Nostra Terra raises GBP250,000 in share placing
Exploration and production company Nostra Terra Oil & Gas has raised £250,000 through the placing of 12. 5m new shares at 2p each.
Fulham Shore's profits rise and remains confident despite Brexit
Restaurant operator Fulham Shore’s full year profits rose after expanding its portfolio and said the company will prosper despite Brexit because of its price and product value.
Carnival confirms quarterly dividend payment, appoints P&O's Deeble to board
Cruise and ferry service operator Carnival has declared a quarterly dividend of $0. 35 per share and announced Helen Deeble will join the board of directors.
Santhera Phramaceuticals falls 35% after DMD drug denial
Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding shares plunged 35. 09% in morning trading on Thursday after the Food and Drug Administration refused to allow the company accelerated approval for its Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug.
Anna Manz moving from Diageo to Johnson Matthey
Distilled beverages producer Diageo announced on Thursday that group strategy Anna Manz has decided to leave after 17 years with the company, to join fellow FTSE 100 company Johnson Matthey as group finance director.
Morgan Stanley bullish on Amazon's plans to roll out Instant Video in Europe
Amazon is poised to roll out its Prime Instant Video service into France, Spain and Italy, which Morgan Stanley said would accelerate overseas growth and help drive the online behemoth's stock past a new all-time high of $800.
Amazon facing challenge from new London delivery startup
Online retailer Amazon and its big market competitors could be about to be challenged in London from a new startup which delivers books directly to the customers door within an hour.
IAG orders two Airbus A330 for Aer Lingus
International Airlines Group (IAG) said is its ordering two Airbus 330-300 longhaul aircraft for Aer Lingus.
Anglo Asian production well ahead in first half
Azerbaijan-focused gold, copper and silver producer Anglo Asian Mining posted an operations and production update for its Gedabek mine in western Azerbaijan on Thursday.
Vietnam Infrastructure to purchase and cancel portfolio shares
Vietnam Infrastructure announced its decision to compulsorily repurchase and cancel all of its outstanding Listed Portfolio Shares on AIM.
Mastercard optimistic about class action after Sainsbury's £69m rebate
Sainsbury's has won a £68. 6m refund from Mastercard after a Competition and Appeal Tribunal ruling in London, although the judgment left the US credit card giant feeling more optimistic about a looming £19bn UK class-action lawsuit.
Hammond says Hinkley Point is vital despite cost blowouts
The new chancellor has affirmed the government’s commitment to building a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset, despite the possible cost of the electricity it will generate rising significantly.
FTSE 250 movers: Supergroup soars; BTG bombs
Shares in Supergroup, owner of the faux-Japanese fashion brand Superdry soared as the company announced full-year results for the 53 weeks to 30 April on Thursday.
Yum! Brands shares jump after second quarter earnings report
Yum! Brands posted second quarter results on Wednesday that were better than originally expected, rallying its shares despite declining revenue on a year-over-year basis.
Hill & Smith completes Technocover deal
Manufacturing group Hill & Smith has completed the acquisition of Technocover Limited for £10m on a debt and cash free basis, to be funded from existing banking facilities.
US weekly unemployment claims undershoot forecasts
Employment Stateside was unexpectedly buoyant last week, one of the most widely-followed gauges for the US labour market revealed.