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Domino's Pizza franchise still surging in Poland
Master Domino’s Pizza franchisee for Poland, DP Poland, posted its final results for the 2016 calendar year on Monday, with system sales up 62% year-on-year, or 27% on a like-for-like basis.
Itaconix widens loss after exiting nicotine gum business
Itaconix posted its preliminary results for the 12 months to 31 December on Monday - a year in which it changed its name from Revolymer, and undertook a “major reorganisation” to focus on its specialty chemicals business.
Exova confirms discussions with potential suitors
Exova Group, noting recent market speculation, confirmed on Monday it received proposals from Element Materials Technology, Jacobs Holding and PAI Partners SAS regarding a possible cash offer for the company.
Rural and small businesses still suffering bad broadband
A large number of businesses remained without a reliable broadband connection, a new survey said on Monday, despite many respondents saying a fully-functional connection was “extremely important” to their operations.
FTSE 100 movers: Randgold, Fresnillo shine; Babcock slumps
London's FTSE 100 was down 1% to 7,260. 60 in afternoon trade, while the pound rallied against the dollar amid doubts about Donald Trump's ability to deliver on his fiscal stimulus pledges.
IMImobile to buy multi-channel messaging app provider Infracast
IMImobile has agreed to buy multi-channel messaging applications provider Infracast for an initial consideration of £8. 2m in cash and shares.
May to stress importance of union in meeting with Sturgeon
Prime Minister Theresa May was to meet Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and press the case for the four nations of the United Kingdom staying together.
Greggs exec director Reynolds to resign at AGM
Greggs said on Monday that Raymond Reynolds, executive director, retail, will not stand for re-election at the annual general meeting in May.
Results round-up: Bioventix, Quadrise Fuels, Trading Emissions
High-affinity antibody developer and supplier Bioventix announced its unaudited interim financial results for the six months to 31 December on Monday, with turnover rising 32% period-on-period to £3. 12m.
Broker tips: Ryanair, Tullow Oil, Berendsen
Bank of America Merrill Lynch upgraded Ryanair to 'neutral' from 'underperform' and lifted the price target to €15. 30 from €12. 50 as it took a look at the airlines sector.
Gfinity adds new video game to Elite Series
Esports business Gfinity’s football videogame will be the final game to feature in the Elite Series, an eSports league, which is launching later this year.
UK's Rudd under fire over demands to lift message encryption
UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd was under fire from tech firms and cyber security experts on Monday over her demand that encryption be removed from social media messages after last week's London terror attack.
Dow Chemical, DuPont get EC approval for merger
The European Commission has cleared the proposed merger between US chemical companies Dow Chemical and DuPont.
Opec, non-Opec states defer extension on cuts; Oil price slides
Opec and non-Opec oil producers agreed to review whether a deal to throttle supply should be given a six month extension.
Greece to plug refugee intake after reaching its 'limits'
Greek migration minister Ioannis Mouzalas has said the country will not be taking in any more refugees under the Dublin Regulation, as he says it is no longer able to cope with the amount of people entering the country.
BT to pay £342m in fines and compensation for cuts in broadband delay payouts
BT has been fined £42m by regulator Ofcom for cutting compensation payouts to rivals for delays in providing high speed broadband.
Trading Emissions narrows loss under threat of Polish regulation
Closed-ended investment company that specialises in renewable energy projects and emissions instruments, Trading Emissions, announced its results for the six month period to 31 December on Monday.
Bank of England stress tests to examine management execution
In its 2017 stress test, the Bank of England UK banks will scrutinise the UK's biggest banks for their ability to cope with an interest rate hike and a seven-year continuation of the industry's current headwinds to profitability.
Path Investments to float on London Stock Exchange on Thursday
Path Investments is to float on the London Stock Exchange on 30 March as the energy investor bids to capitalise on the downturn in the price of oil.
Strategic Equity shareholders request general meeting
Strategic Equity Capital noted a press comment over the weekend on Monday, and confirmed that it received a request to requisition a general meeting from two of its shareholders, Ian Armitage and Growth Financial Services - a subsidiary of Harwood Capital Management - representing 5. 02% of the company’s issued share capital.