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Deutsche Bank upgrades Antofagasta to 'hold'
Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating on Antofagasta to 'hold' after the shares underperformed rival miners.
BoE's Broadbent says higher inflation looks temporary
Rising inflation is likely to be temporary, a Bank of England rate setter said in remarks that reined in expectations of imminent policy tightening.
Treasury committee quizzes FCA on frozen bank accounts
The chairman of the Treasury committee has written to the financial regulator raising concerns about banks freezing vulnerable customers' accounts after NatWest was reported to have blocked thousands of accounts.
UK factory output growth equals record but shortages loom - CBI
UK factory output rose at a joint-record pace in the past three months but worries about shortages of materials and labour were at their highest since the 1970s, a CBI survey showed.
Medica upbeat as diagnostic services resume
Medica said trading was positive in the first half as diagnostic services in the UK and Ireland picked up with the easing of the pandemic.
Riverstone raises $172m in stake sale
Riverstone Energy has raised $172m (£125m) by selling its stake in a business operating in the Gulf of Mexico to its joint venture partner.
Hiscox announces CFO Aki Hussain as next CEO
Hiscox has appointed Chief Financial Officer Aki Hussain to replace Bronek Masojada, who is retiring as chief executive after 21 years.
Howden to expand in Ireland after record results
Howden Joinery announced plans to expand in Ireland after reporting record first-half profit fuelled by households revamping their homes during the pandemic.
3i reports strong performance as Action picks up
3i said it made a strong start to the financial year as its Action retail business recovered from the impact of the pandemic.
SSE reports good progress in first quarter
SSE said it was making good progress on disposals, construction was progressing on major projects and its was on track to submit proposals to the regulator for transmission upgrades.
Supreme reports good trading after annual profit rises
Supreme said it made a good start to the year as the consumer goods group reported increased profit for its first annual results as a public company.
Sanderson Design trading beats expectations
Sanderson Design said first-half trading was ahead of expectations after sales were boosted by pent-up demand and increased interest in British-made products after Brexit.
FCA takes action against debt packagers
The Financial Conduct Authority has taken action against debt packager firms after it found that some were prioritising fees over the needs of customers.
The Works trades ahead of plan after annual loss
TheWorks. co. uk said sales were ahead of plan in its new financial year as the retailer reported a £3. 6m annual loss caused by Covid-19.
Hipgnosis announces interim dividend
Hipgnosis Songs Fund has announced an interim dividend of 1. 3125p per share for the first quarter of the financial year.
BHP in 'great shape' after record production at some mines
BHP said it was in "great shape" after the miner achieved record production at iron ore, coal, and copper and gold assets during the last financial year.
Apollo in talks to join Fortress bid for Morrisons
Apollo Global Management is in talks with Fortress Investment Group to join its bid for Morrisons and said it would not make an offer for the supermarket group on its own.
BoE's Saunders warns on inflation risk
The Bank of England may need to take action to curb inflation earlier than expected after conditions for tightening monetary policy were met, a BoE rate setter said on Thursday.
Nuformix loss widens as revenue drops
Nuformix's annual loss widened as revenue fell and the pharmaceutical company spent to development its treatments.
Darktrace ups guidance as cybersecurity demand surges
Darktrace increased its guidance for the current financial year as organisations spend to protect themselves from cyberattacks.