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MTI Wireless Edge launches Canada subsidiary for Mottech
Communication and radiofrequency technology company MTI Wireless Edge announced on Friday that Mottech Water Solutions is opening a new office in Alberta, Canada.
React 'cautiously optimistic' for remainder of year
Cleaning firm React told investors at its annual general meeting on Thursday that it had continued to trade "well" since the period ended 30 September.
Indivior seeks growth after annual loss
Indivior plunged to an annual loss as the opioid addiction treatment maker's Suboxone drug lost market share and the company settled litigation related to the US opioid crisis.
Ariana Resources upbeat on latest data from Kiziltepe
Europe-focussed exploration and development company Ariana Resources announced the results of the latest geochemical sampling and geological interpretation of the Arzu North area at its joint venture Kiziltepe Gold-Silver Mine on Friday.
1Spatial wins contract with UK's Energy Networks Association
Software and solutions provider 1Spatial said on Thursday that it had been awarded a contract to deliver a proof on concept for the Energy Networks Association.
Europe open: Miners outshine weak corporate results
European shares opened higher on Thursday despite poor earnings results from aviation heavyweight Airbus and a mixed session overnight on Wall Street as miners lifted the gloom.
Helium One begins infill seismic work at Rukwa
Helium One announced the start of its infill seismic campaign with the mobilisation of survey and line-clearing crews to its wholly-owned Rukwa project in Tanzania on Thursday.
Avacta gets approval for first-in-human study of AVA6000
Biotherapeutics and reagents developer Avacta has received approval from the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for a phase 1 study of its lead ‘preCISION’ pro-drug, AVA6000 pro-doxorubicin, it announced on Thursday.
Primary Health Properties earnings rise in pandemic year
Primary Health Properties reported a 13. 4% improvement in net rental income in its preliminary results on Thursday, to £131. 2m.
Moonpig experiences 'significant increase' in demand amid Covid-19 pandemic
Online greeting cards retailer Moonpig said on Thursday that the "significant increase" in demand seen in the first half of the year had continued through the third quarter.
London open: Stocks steady as investors await fresh catalysts; Barclays in focus
London stocks were little changed in early trade on Thursday as investors awaited fresh catalysts, with Barclays in the red despite better-than-expected results.
Premier Foods repays another £30m of senior secured floating rate notes
Food manufacturer Premier Foods has repaid a further £30. 0m of its senior secured floating rate notes thanks to a period of continued "strong trading performance" and cash generation.
Hochschild Mining earnings fall due to Covid-related stoppages
Precious metals miner Hochschild Mining reported a drop in full-year earnings on Thursday as Covid-related stoppages dented production and offset higher gold and silver prices.
Carnival extends P&O's Australian operational pause until 18 June
Cruise operator Carnival said on Thursday that its P&O Cruises Australia division was "maintaining its optimism" for the ultimate restart of cruising despite extending its current operational pause to departures on or before 18 June.
Grainger taps Robert Hudson for CFO
Residential landlord Grainger said on Thursday that Robert Hudson had been nominated to take over as chief financial officer "later this year".
Hays plans special £150m special dividend as Q2 improves
Recruitment agency Hays said it planned to return £150m to shareholders via a special dividend as it reported improved trading conditions through its second quarter.
Moneysupermarket FY profit drops as revenues dented by Covid-19
Moneysupermarket reported a drop in full-year profit on Thursday as revenues, in particular in the travel segments, were hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Smith & Nephew says Covid impact to remain in H1 as profits fall
Medical products business Smith & Nephew warned the Covid-19 pandemic impact was likely to continue into the first half of 2021 with uncertainty on the timing of recovery, as it reported a sharp fall in full-year profit.
London pre-open: Stocks seen muted as Barclays reports
London stocks were set for a muted open on Thursday as investors eye results from the likes of Barclays, which will kick off the bank reporting season.
Thursday newspaper round-up: HMRC, hospitality industry, flexible working
Almost 2 million people in Britain have not worked for more than six months during the coronavirus pandemic, amid growing risk to workers from long-term economic damage caused by the crisis. The Resolution Foundation said up to 1. 9 million people in January had either been out of a job or on full furlough for more than six months, revealing the lasting impact on employment caused by Covid and multiple lockdowns. - Guardian.