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James Halstead profits rise despite demand "softening" in Europe
Commercial flooring manufacturer and distributor James Halstead has said it expects profits to grow by up to a fifth in the first half despite some challenging conditions.
Vaccines drive full-year growth for GSK
GSK reported a robust performance for 2023 on Wednesday, backed by broad-based growth across its segments, as it also revised its growth projections for the future.
ITM Power improves guidance after solid first half
Shares in ITM Power surged on Wednesday after the energy storage and clean fuel company impressed with its interim results and improved its full-year guidance.
H&M CEO in shock departure
H&M on Wednesday said its brand head Daniel Erver would be elevated to chief executive with immediate effect as the struggling Swedish fashion retailer looked for a way to boost sales.
Smiths News trading in line with market expectations
Newspaper and magazine distributor Smiths News said on Wednesday that trading for the year to the end of August 2024 remains in line with market expectations.
Anglo's De Beers sees diamond sales jump in first sale of 2024
De Beers, the diamond division of mining giant Anglo American, has reported encouraging further signs of stabilisation in the diamond market after a big jump in revenues from its first sales tender of the new financial year.
FDM Holdings sees flat 2023 revenues as placements plunge
Professional IT services provider FDM Group said it expected annual revenues to be flat, confirming the warning it issued in November about the hit from geopolitical uncertainties and clients deferring project decisions.