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Fullers 'primed for a strong Christmas' as revenues jump
Pub chain Fuller, Smith & Turner reported a jump in half-year profit and revenue on Wednesday, benefiting from the return of office workers, as it said it was "primed for a strong Christmas".
Genuit FY profit to be 'marginally above' market views, shares surge
Genuit surged on Tuesday after the manufacturer of plastic piping systems said full-year adjusted operating profit was set to be "marginally" above market expectations of £89. 7m.
Diversified Energy reports solid third quarter
Diversified Energy Company reported an average net daily production of 804 million cubic feet in its third quarter on Wednesday, equivalent to 134,000 barrels of oil daily.
Adjusted first-half earnings top forecasts for SSE
SSE reported first-half adjusted earnings per share of 37p on Wednesday, surpassing pre-close guidance, thanks to improved operational efficiency and a lower anticipated effective tax rate for the full year.
Experian shares jump after solid H1 growth
Data services specialist and consumer credit ratings firm Experian delivered a solid set of first-half results with all regions contributing positively to growth, as it reiterated its guidance for the full year.
Ninety One cuts interim dividend as AuM fall 5%
Investment manager Ninety One posted a drop in interim profit on Wednesday and cut its interim dividend as assets under management fell amid "extremely challenging" market conditions.
Reckitt chair Chris Sinclair to step down next year
Consumer products group Reckitt Benckiser has announced that chair Chris Sinclair will be stepping down from the board next year, and will be replaced by non-executive director Sir Jeremy Darroch.