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GAN inks deal with US gambling operator Jack Entertainment
Gambling software provider GAN announced a new agreement with JACK Entertainment on Thursday, which it said had chosen it as their platform to support sports wagering and online casino gaming, should enabling legislation and corresponding regulatory approvals come to pass in the jurisdictions where it operates.
Velocys secures two deals with Japan's Toyo Engineering Corporation
Velocys announced on Thursday that it has secured a purchase order and technical service agreements with Toyo Engineering Corporation for the use of its technology in a publicly-funded demonstration facility in Nagoya, Japan, as well as an advanced deposit for the use of the technology by Toyo in a subsequent commercial plant.
Harvest Minerals gets approval for 'big bag' facility at Arapua
Fertiliser producer Harvest Minerals announced on Thursday that the Brazil Ministry of Agriculture (MAPA) has issued approval for its new ‘big bag’ handling and storage facility, located at the Arapua Project, where it produces multi-nutrient direct application natural remineraliser ‘KPFértil’.
Clear Leisure updates market on latest in Mediapolis litigation
Clear Leisure announced on Thursday that, following increasing legal pressure being put upon the receiver in charge of the Mediapolis bankruptcy and in order for Clear Leisure 2017 Ltd (CL2017) to obtain the proceeds due from the sale of the Mediapolis land, the auctioneer has now proposed to the Ivrea Court to allocate the total of €1. 94m to Fallimento Mediapolis Srl.
Asia report: Most markets higher as investors react to Fed rate cut
Most Asian markets finished higher on Thursday, after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points overnight, although investors were left scratching their heads over the central bank’s outlook as its members were divided over what it should do next.
Trans-Siberian Gold announces another dividend following record revenue
Low cost, high grade Russia-focussed gold producer Trans-Siberian Gold announced its unaudited interim results for the period ended 30 June on Thursday, reporting record first half revenue generation of $30m (£24. 03m), up 8. 7% year-on-year.
SIMEC Atlantis Energy losses widen as it pursues multiple developments
Sustainable energy developer, owner and operator SIMEC Atlantis Energy reported a consolidated group cash position of £5. 1m as at the end of its first half on Thursday, down from £9. 3m at the end of the 2018 financial year, and including £1. 8m held at MeyGen, falling from £2. 4m.
Petards revenue falls as defence operations struggle
Security and surveillance systems developer Petards Group reported an 8% fall in its interim revenue to £8. 9m in its half-year report on Thursday.
Conroy Gold upbeat on review findings at Clontibret Gold Deposit
Ireland and Finland-focussed gold exploration and development company Conroy Gold and Natural Resources announced the results of an independent review of the structural controls on the Clontibret Gold Deposit in County Monaghan, Ireland, by consultant structural geologist Dr Francis Murphy on Thursday.
Turbulent leather market sees Pittards revenue fall in first half
Specialist advanced leather producer Pittards reported a 16% drop in interim revenue in its half-year report on Thursday, to £12. 1m.
Underlying operating profit takes a step backwards at FW Thorpe
Professional lighting systems supplier FW Thorpe announced its preliminary results for the year ended 30 June on Thursday, reporting a 0. 9% improvement in revenue to £110. 6m.
UK Commercial Property REIT continues to outperform benchmark
UK Commercial Property REIT reported a net asset value total return of 1. 9% in its half-year results on Thursday, down from 12. 2% a year earlier, with the boards saying the result was achieved with low relative net gearing of 16. 2% as its property portfolio continued to outperform the benchmark.
JD Sports faces further CMA probe over Footasylum acquisition
Footwear and sports apparel retailer JD Sports Fashion’s acquisition of Footasylum was facing a fresh regulatory hurdle on Thursday, as the Competition and Markets Authority confirmed that it intended to refer its review to a phase two investigation.
Tate & Lyle inks insurance deal with Legal & General, JD Sports acquisition of Footasylum to be probed further
London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open 16 points lower on Thursday, having closed down 0. 09% at 7,314. 05 on Wednesday.
US close: Stocks mixed as Fed cuts interest rates by 25 basis points
US stocks finished in a mixed state on Wednesday, as investors reacted to a rate cut decision from the US Federal Reserve late in the session.