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Barclays increases Covid-19 provisions as profits plunge
Barclays raised its provisions for coronavirus-related bad debts by £1. 6bn in the second quarter as interim profits slumped and the bank forecast further headwinds into 2021.
Petropavlovsk shareholders set for battle over control of miner
Shareholders in Russian miner Petropavlovsk are trying to mobilise investors to vote in an upcoming emergency meeting against what they claim is an attempt to take over the company by stealth.
PHP lifts dividend, swings to profit as demand for healthcare space soars
Primary Health Properties increased its dividend as it returned to profitability driven by strong demand for extra space to relieve pressure on the National Health Service caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Aston Martin losses widen on weak sales but signs of China recovery
Losses at luxury carmaker Aston Martin widened in the first half as Covid-related factory closures hit already-struggling sales, although there were signs of a recovery in China during June.
Rio Tinto pays dividend as iron ore prices soar
Soaring iron ore prices and better-than-expected interim profits allowed mining giant Rio Tinto to pay out a dividend.