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SAP's Q2 operating profit falls short of expectations
German software company SAP was under pressure on Thursday as its second-quarter operating profit missed analysts' expectations.
Revenue and profit rise in first half for Jarvis Securities
Jarvis Securities reported a 9% improvement in revenue in its half-year results on Thursday, to £0. 43m.
SRT Marine swings to profit as it works on pipeline conversion
Maritime surveillance, monitoring and management systems provider SRT Marine Systems reported a 286% improvement in revenue in its final results on Thursday, to £20. 6m.
Kavango receives Ditau Camp assays back from lab
Exploration company Kavango Resources confirmed on Thursday that the assay results from the two holes drilled at the Ditau Camp prospect had been received from Genalysis Laboratories in Australia.
Nuformix narrows losses as it progresses clinical programmes
Nuformix reported total revenue of £0. 61m in its final results on Thursday, rising from £0. 02m in the prior year, with the company swinging to a gross profit of £0. 07m, from a loss of £0. 19m.
Asos tumbles after another profit warning
Asos shares tumbled on Thursday as the online fashion retailer warned on profits again, pointing to issues at its new warehouses in Europe and the US.
Tertiary Minerals sells 31.5 million shares in Sunrise
Tertiary Minerals announced on Thursday that it has sold 31. 5 million shares in Sunrise at a price of 0. 08p per share, for a total consideration of £25,200.
Fox Marble suspends operations at Malesheva amid acquisition dispute
Kosovo-focussed marble quarrying and processing company Fox Marble has suspended operations in its Malesheva quarry, it announced on Thursday, pending a resolution to the dispute with its acquisition target Green Power and Scope, as it disclosed on 26 June.
GVC to dispose of Spanish joint venture
Gaming group GVC Holdings has agreed to dispose of its 50% interest in Spanish business Sportium Apuestas Deportivas to its joint venture partner, Cirsa.
Hilton Food trading in line despite Dutch revenue dip
Hilton Food Group said on Thursday that trading in the first half of its financial year has been broadly in line with expectations, with a slight dip in turnover from the Netherlands offset by "strong double-digit growth" in Australia and good progress in Western Europe at large.
Young & Co names Simon Dodd as chief operating officer
British pub landlord Young & Co named former Fuller's managing director Simon Dodd as its chief operating officer on Thursday.
Simigon wins further strategic contract with US Air Force
Simulation and training solutions business Simigon has secured a further strategic contract with the United States Air Force.
Centamin anticipates strong second half as production remains on course
Centamin maintained annual gold production guidelines of 490,000 - 520,000 ounces after second quarter production accelerated ahead of what the company expects will be a stronger second half of the year.
Aeorema Communications set to beat annual profit forecasts
Aeorema Communications shares jumped on Thursday after it confirmed that its annual profits have exceeded expectations following a strong end to its fourth quarter.
Minds + Machines announces share buyback following 'healthy' H1
Domain registry business Minds + Machines revealed plans for a £1m share buyback on Thursday following "healthy" growth throughout the first half of its trading year.
Cello Health reports solid growth in 'strong' first half
Advisory group Cello Health anticipates that full-year earnings will "at least be in line with current expectations" after recording growth across the whole business.
EasyJet maintains expectations as it improves cost performance
EasyJet said it delivered a “robust performance” in its third quarter, it told the market on Thursday, reporting that revenue per seat was positive, including a strong late yield performance which benefited from its revenue initiatives as well as positive ancillary revenue growth and a “solid” Easter performance.
London open: Stocks drop on downbeat US and Asian cues; pub groups buck the trend
London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from weak sessions in the US and Asia amid ongoing worries about Sino-US trade relations, with all eyes on the release of UK retail sales data.
Hochschild H1 production hits record; On track for FY targets
Hochschild Mining said it it was “firmly on track” to meet full year production as its strong start to 2019 continued with second quarter attributable production of 123,959 gold equivalent ounces.
Royal Mail Q1 in line, backs FY guidance
Royal Mail said on Thursday that its first-quarter performance was in line with its expectations as it backed its outlook for 2019-20.