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Ganfeng investment in Bacanora clears China approvals
Bacanora Lithium updated the market on the strategic investment by Ganfeng Lithium on Monday, having confirmed on 28 June that the signed investment and offtake agreements, which together make up the investment, were submitted to the relevant authorities in China for approval.
Julian Dunkerton to stay on as Superdry CEO until April 2021
Superdry said on Monday that founder Julian Dunkerton will stay on as chief executive officer until April 2021 while the company continues to look for a long-term successor.
Urban Logistics portfolio valuation and net asset value continue to rise
British real estate investment trust Urban Logistics saw the value of its portfolio and net asset value rise in the six months ended 30 September.
Liberum reiterates 'sell' rating on Dominos Pizza
Analysts at Liberum don't see much changing in the immediate future for Domino's Pizza, expecting its weak performance of late to carry on throughout the third quarter despite easier comparatives.
FTSE 100 movers: Evraz falls; WPP bounces back
London's FTSE 100 was down 0. 6% at 7,206. 74 in afternoon trade on Monday amid worries about Brexit and Sino-US trade relations.
UK renewables generate more electricity than fossil fuels for the first time
Renewable energy sources provided more electricity in the UK than fossil fuels for the first time ever during the past quarter, revealed new research from Carbon Brief.
US private equity firm Thoma Bravo to buy Sophos for £3.2bn
US private equity firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to buy cybersecurity company Sophos for $4bn (£3. 2bn).
JP Morgan sees upside for domestic UK and Irish banks in 'soft Brexit'
Equity analysts at JP Morgan sounded a more positive on the prospects for domestic UK and Irish banks should the country reach an agreement with the European Union withdrawal.
Caledonia Mining maintains full year guidance despite missing Q3 targets
Caledonia Mining on Monday maintained full-year gold output guidance even after its third quarter production fell short of targets.
Monday broker round-up
Hochschild Mining: Berenberg upgrades to hold with a target price of 180p.
Asia report: Markets rise on premature trade optimism
Markets in Asia were in the green on Monday, with sentiment on the up as investors digested the latest developments on the US-China trade front.
Laura Ashley finance chief Sean Anglim to step down
Laura Ashley said on Monday that finance director and joint chief operating officer Sean Anglim has resigned after more than 20 years at the company.
US pre-open: Futures point to losses as positive trade news fades away
US stock futures pointed to a weaker open on Wall Street on Monday following a report that China wants to hold further discussions with the US before signing Donald Trump's so-called "phase one" trade deal.
Europe midday: Markets lower as Sino-US optimism falters
European stocks were lower at lunchtime on Monday as investors grew sceptical about the progress made in Sino-US trade relations, while weak Chinese data highlighted the impact of tariffs.
London midday: Stocks fall further as trade deal hopes fade
London stocks had fallen further into the red by midday on Monday as optimism over a trade deal between the US and China faded, while worries about Brexit and uninspiring Chinese data also weighed on sentiment.
China said to want further talks before signing Trump's 'phase one' deal
China reportedly wants to hold further talks with the US before signing US President Donald Trump's "phase one" deal on trade.
Bluejay Mining pleased with progress at Disko
Greenland and Finland-focussed Bluejay Mining updated the market on its “extensive” field work programme completed at the Disko-Nuussuaq nickel-copper-cobalt-platinum group elements project in the west of Greenland on Monday.
Yourgene Health revenues almost double during H1
Molecular diagnostics company Yourgene Health saw top-line growth over the six months ended 30 September as international revenues continued to show "very strong momentum".
SoftBank reportedly prepares package to save WeWork
SoftBank is reportedly preparing a bid that would save We Co, the parent company of the struggling startup WeWork, just weeks ahead of its potential collapse.
Iofina expects record production after strong third quarter
Iofina on Monday said it expects to beat second half iodine production targets thanks to strong third quarter operations at its four IOsorb plants in Oklahoma.