Company News
Shine comes off diamond sales at Anglo American
Anglo American reported a fall in rough diamond sales on Wednesday, which the miner attributed to seasonal trends.
RHI Magnesita cautious on full-year outlook amid market challenges
Refractory products and systems specialist RHI Magnesita reported resilience and growth in its first half on Wednesday, despite challenges in the market, although it struck a downbeat tone on its full-year outlook.
Conduit Re reports solid first-half growth
Pure-play reinsurance company Conduit Re reported significant first-half growth and stability in its interim results on Wednesday, positioning it for continued success amid favourable market conditions.
Weaker commodity prices hit profits at Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto reported a slide in half-year profits on Wednesday, after global commodity prices fell sharply.
Non-combustibles drive resilient first half for BAT
British American Tobacco reported a resilient performance in its first-half results on Wednesday, maintaining its full-year guidance under a new chief executive.
Just Eat delivers interim profit; CFO quits
Meal delivery company Just Eat Takeaway. com swung to a profit at the half-year and said chief financial officer Brent Wissink would step down next May "to pursue other opportunities".
Fresnillo maintains guidance after second-quarter silver surge
Fresnillo reported significant increases in silver production in the second quarter and the first half on Wednesday, driven by the ramp-up of the Juanicipio project, while gold production faced challenges amid operational issues at some of its mines.
Reckitt Benckiser revenues grow in first half
Reckitt Benckiser posted a jump in first-half like-for-like net revenue on Wednesday, driven by solid performances across its portfolios.
Rolls-Royce hikes guidance after bumper first half
Rolls-Royce surpassed market expectations in its first half, it said in an update on Wednesday, as its ongoing transformation efforts drove improved margins and bolstered its full-year outlook.
Alison Rose steps down as chief executive of NatWest
Alison Rose has stepped down as chief executive of NatWest Group, it was confirmed on Wednesday, in a high-profile row about former Ukip leader Nigel Farage.
Aston Martin narrows losses as sales motor
Luxury car maker Aston Martin Lagonda narrowed losses and maintained annual guidance as strong demand boosted revenue.