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US presidential debate preview: Clinton and Trump set to go head to head in Long Island
With 42 days to go until US citizens go to the polls to decide whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton will be the next occupant of the oval office, the two candidates face off on Monday in the first of a series of televised debates which could be crucial to both of their chances.
Baron Oil shares up after modification to Islandmagee options
Baron Oil announced on Monday that it has agreed to a modification of the option it holds to acquire equity in Islandmagee Storage, the gas storage development company owned 90% by InfraStrata.
Standard Life to open real estate fund next month
After suspending its property fund in the wake of a post-Brexit crisis of confidence, Standard Life said it will re-open the fund next month.
Eastern European Property Fund swings to profit in first half
Eastern European Property Fund posted its unaudited half-yearly results for the six months to 30 June on Monday, confirming that all remaining units within the Nil Passage property, Istanbul, were sold during the period, generating aggregate proceeds of £0. 7m.
Green Dragon Gas reports progress with third Chinese development
London listed Green Dragon Gas, a producer of coalbed methane gas in China, reported that its Baotian-Qingshan block in the Guizhou province has moved to development status.
US new home sales edge past forecasts in August
Sales of new single-family homes Stateside fell 7. 6% month-on-month to reach an annualised pace of 609,000, according to the Department of Commerce.
Savannah Resources raises £1.42m in placing
Resource development company Savannah Resources announced on Monday that it has raised approximately £1. 42m, before expenses, through the placing of 28,208,973 new ordinary shares and subscription for 12,500,000 new ordinary shares at a placing price of 3. 5p per share, with both new and existing investors.
Carnival boosts full-year EPS guidance
Carnival saw net revenue yields grow near the top end of the company's guidance for the third quarter of its fiscal year, as management boosted its full-year guidance for earnings per share and sounded an optimistic note on its bookings for the next fiscal year.
Highland Gold posts first half growth, reports fatality
Highland Gold Mining reported its unaudited financial results and production figures for the half year to 30 June on Monday, with 127,697 ounces of gold and gold equivalent sold during the period, up from 119,277 ounces in the first half of 2015.
CEO of UDG Healthcare's Ashfield division to retire
UDG Healthcare said on Monday that Chris Corbin, the chief executive officer of its largest division, Ashfield Commercial & Medical Services, will retire in April 2019.
GLI Finance swings to loss amid strategic review
GLI Finance posted its unaudited interim results for the six months to 30 June on Monday, with losses for the period of £6. 9m, compared to a £5. 3m profit in the first half of 2015.
ESW pulls out of race for Bond International Software
ESW Capital updated the market on Monday, over its possible offer to acquire the AIM-traded Bond International Software.
Water Intelligence's revenue rises due to US reaquisitions
AIM listed Water Intelligence, a provider of leak detection and remediation services, reported a rise in revenue as it reacquired several past US franchises in the first half of the year.
Allergy Therapeutics swings to FY loss on R&D spend
Allergy Therapeutics posted a rise in revenue for the year to the end of June but said it swung to a loss as it ramped up its spending on research and development.
Tuesday preview: A.G. Barr reports half year interims
Soft drinks maker A. G. Barr reports its half-year results on Tuesday after warning of the impact of difficult market conditions in an August trading update.
Telefonica UK flotation of O2 gears up despite market fears
O2, one of Britain's biggest mobile phone providers, is nearing a flotation on the London Stock Exchange under the name Telefonica UK as Spanish parent company Telefonica hires advisers to oversee a potential £10bn flotation.
UN criticises Russia over Aleppo "war crimes"
Russia's involvement in Syrian army offensives in the city of Aleppo has come under increased scrutiny from the United Nations, which has described the actions as "war crimes".
GW Pharmaceuticals nears US new drug application for epilepsy drug
GW Pharmaceuticals said it planned to apply to market its cannabis-derived treatment for childhood-onset epilepsy early next year after the drug produced strong results from its late-stage clinical trail.
MySQUAR shares rise on mobile gaming revenue
Myanmar-language social media, entertainment and payments platform MySQUAR announced on Monday that its gaming business continued to achieve encouraging results after the release of the game Hawk Hero on 12 September.