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Tuesday preview: U.S: JOLTS report, Boohoo in focus
Financial markets' attention on Tuesday would be on the U. S. jobs market.
Director dealings: Eqtec and Advanced Medical Solutions disclose purchases
Two AIM-traded companies disclosed significant director dealings on Monday, with Eqtec and Advanced Medical Solutions reporting purchases.
FCA slaps ADM Investor Services with £6.47m fine
Broker ADM Investor Services has been fined £6. 47m by the financial services watchdog for failing to have adequate anti-money laundering systems and controls.
Futura Medical wins European patent for erectile dysfunction gel
Sexual health specialist Futura Medical announced the successful acquisition of an EU patent for its MED3000 topical erectile dysfunction product on Monday.
Next CFO Amanda James to step down next year
Clothing and homeware retailer Next said on Monday that chief financial officer Amanda James plans to step down from the board in July 2024 after 28 years with the company.
Orcadian raises £0.35m for proposed farm-in deals
Orcadian Energy announced the raising of £0. 35m on Monday to help fund the expenses of its proposed farm-in agreements.
Versarien reports strategic progress, begins full-year audit planning
Advanced materials engineering specialist Versarien reported progress with its strategic goals on Monday, having cut its costs as announced on 4 July with its narrowed EBITDA loss.
Greencoat Renewables to buy another 22.5pc of Butendiek wind farm
Greencoat Renewables announced plans to purchase an additional 22. 5% share in the Butendiek offshore wind farm on Monday.
Birkenstock plans for New York IPO with valuation of up to $9.2bn
German premium footwear company Birkenstock announced on Monday its plans for a New York initial public offering (IPO) with a target valuation of up to $9. 2bn, according to a report from CNBC.
Horizonte shares slide as it warns of Araguaia cost increase
Nickel company Horizonte Minerals updated the market on the progress of the engineering and construction design for Line 1 of its fully-owned Araguaia Nickel Project on Monday.
Thruvision misses out on expected CBP order
Security technology firm Thruvision revealed on Monday that an anticipated order from US Customs and Border Protection had not been awarded in September due to Federal Government and Departmental budget challenges.
Yellow Cake takes delivery of 1.35m pounds of uranium
Long-term uranium investor Yellow Cake confirmed on Monday that on 30 September, it took delivery of 1,350,000 pounds of triuranium octoxide from Kazatomprom.
Renew Holdings revenue, profit to slightly beat market expectations
Engineering service group Renew Holdings said in a trading update on Monday that, thanks to sustained high demand in its markets and its dealing with inflationary challenges, it anticipated revenue and operating profit for the year just ended to exceed market expectations slightly.
City Pub buys pubs in London and Oxford
Landlord City Pub Group has acquired two new watering holes - one in London's Soho area and the other in the centre of Oxford.
John Lewis boss Sharon White to step down
John Lewis confirmed on Monday that chairman Sharon White will be leaving when her five-year term ends in February 2025, making her tenure the shortest in the retailer’s history.
BAE Systems secures £3.95bn funding for submarine contract
Defence contractor BAE Systems has been awarded £3. 95bn of funding from the Ministry of Defence for the next phase of the UK's next-generation nuclear-powered attack submarine programme, known as SSN-AUKUS.
AssetCo acquires Ocean Dial Asset Management
Wealth management firm AssetCo has now acquired Ocean Dial Asset Management from Avendus Capital following confirmation of relevant clearances from the FCA and Indian regulators.
Eurozone manufacturing remains 'mired in deep downturn'
The eurozone manufacturing sector remained "mired in a deep downturn" last month as factory orders plummeted and job losses accelerated, according to a survey released on Monday.
Advanced Medical Solutions taps Liz Shanahan for chair
Tissue-healing technology developer Advanced Medical Solutions has tapped Liz Shanahan to take over as chair from Peter Allen.
Corero Network Security makes 'strong start' to H2
Cybersecurity firm Corero Network Security said on Monday that it had made a "strong start" to the second half of the year after it generated roughly $2. 0m of orders during the third quarter, driven by "significant orders" from both new and existing customers.