News And Announcements
BHP Billiton expects continued volatility in markets
BHP Billiton's chairman said the miner expects economic volatility to persist as the US, Europe and China face challenging transitions.
CMA unconditionally clears Just Eat's acquisition of Hungryhouse
The Competition and Markets Authority has unconditionally cleared Just Eat’s acquisition of Hungryhouse, saying the deal does not raise any competition concerns.
Glaxo's Trelegy Ellipta gets EU approval for treatment of COPD
GlaxoSmithKline and Innoviva have been granted marketing authorisation by the European Commission for their Trelegy Ellipta once-daily single inhaler triple therapy for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Prudential new business profit up 17%
Prudential said on Thursday that life insurance new business profit rose 17% in the first nine months of the year, reflecting higher sales and more favourable economic conditions.