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Ganfeng investment in Bacanora Lithium inches closer to full approval in China
Bacanora Lithium updated the market on its investment agreement and offtake agreement with global lithium company Ganfeng Lithium Company on Tuesday.
Tracsis wraps up trading year with 'particularly pleasing' second half
Software and hardware provider Tracsis witnessed strong trading in its recently wrapped up trading year, with its second-half performance being "particularly pleasing".
EVR Holdings to launch VR platform on Facebook's Oculus Quest headset
EVR Holdings shares jumped on Tuesday as it confirmed that its MelodyVR platform will launch on Facebook's Oculus Quest virtual reality (VR) headset on Thursday.
Potential for 'material near-term volatility' in Royal Mail dispute with CWU, says JPM
Royal Mail shares were under the cosh on Tuesday as JPMorgan Cazenove said there is "potential for material near-term volatility and uncertainty" in the eventual outcome of the company's dispute with the Communications Workers Union (CWU).
Keras Resources investee begins drilling programme in Western Australia
Keras Resources on Tuesday confirmed the start of a major drill programme announced by its investee company Calidus Resources at its flagship Warrawoona Gold Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Ofgem to investigate UK power cuts
Britain's energy regulator launched an investigation into the power cuts that hit the UK's South East on 8 August in order to establish what steps were needed to improve the resilience of the country's energy network.
US pre-open: Flat open expected with trade tensions and monetary policy in focus
Wall Street futures were pointing to a flat session ahead of the bell with market participants still focussed on the state of US-China relations and the outlook for monetary policy.
Europe midday: Stocks little changed as investors pause for breath
Stocks on the Continent were continuing to move sideways come midday as optimism over prospects for further policy easing was offset by ongoing worries around the US-China trade war.
Tuesday broker round-up
Royal Dutch Shell: Barclays downgrades to equal weight with a target price of 3,100p.
Asia report: Markets mixed as PBOC takes wraps off new rates
Markets in Asia finished in a mixed state on Tuesday, as the People’s Bank of China took the wraps off its new loan prime rates, calculated under a new mechanism, and investors digested the latest policy meeting minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia.
App developers accuse Apple of anti-competitive practices
A group of app developers have written an email to Apple’s boss Tim Cook claiming that some privacy changes to the latest Apple iOS could hurt their business labelling the move as anti-competitive behaviour.
Cadence Minerals leaps as Yangibana Project wins environmental approval
Cadence Minerals shares jumped on Tuesday as it announced the granting of an environmental permit for the Yangibana Rare Earths Project in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.
John Laing makes first investment in Latin America with Colombian project
John Laing has entered into a Colombian road project for its first investment in Latin America, the company announced on Tuesday.
London midday: Stocks extend gains as sterling drops on Brexit woes
London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as sterling lost ground on Brexit concerns.
Omega Diagnostics wins first order for HIV test kits
Omega Diagnostics on Tuesday received its first purchase order for 20,000 units of its Vitict CD4 Advanced Disease HIV test kit from its partner company in Zimbabwe, with the order valued at approximately £80,000.
UK manufacturing output stabilises in August - CBI
Output in the UK manufacturing sector stabilised in August following a drop the previous month, according to the latest survey form the Confederation of British Industry.
Lidco product revenues grow despite migration of customers to SaaS platform
Hemodynamic monitoring company Lidco saw product revenues grow in the first half of its trading year despite many of its biggest UK customers transitioning to the group's Software-as-a-Service High Usage Programme business model.
Europe open: Stocks little changed amid investor caution
Stocks on the Continent were little changed on Tuesday morning with optimism over prospects for further policy easing offset by ongoing worries around the US-China trade war.
HC Slingsby shares slide after swing to interim loss
HC Slingsby shares tumbled on Tuesday as it swung to an interim loss as adverse movements in gross margin and overheads offset an increase in revenue.
Johnson calls for Irish Brexit backstop to be scrapped
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson repeated his call to scrap the backstop plan for the Irish border, describing it as "anti-democratic" in a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk.