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Tasty's shares dive as restaurateur struggles in 'difficult' market conditions
Tasty saw its shares plummet on Friday after posting an increased loss and warning investors that the restaurant industry remained “challenging”.
Westminster Group revenues slide, eyes stronger second half
Westminster Group narrowed losses in the first half of its trading year despite a dip in revenues.
Smurfit Kappa shows off new 'Shelf Facer' solution
Smurfit Kappa talked up its new ‘ShelfSmart’ service in an announcement on Friday, including its new packaging solution, ‘Shelf Facer’.
Carr's buys animal health products maker Animax for up to £8.5m
Agricultural and engineering group Carr's has announced the acquisition of Suffolk-based animal health products maker Animax for up to £8. 5m in cash.
Smiths Group's return to revenue growth fails to impress
Smiths Group returned to growth last year as underlying revenue increased but currency swings and reclassification of costs sent reported annual profit down 8%.
Lloyd's of London bounces back after disasters of 2017
Lloyd’s of London returned to profit in the first half of 2018 as the insurance market recovered from a series of catastrophes that hit its members in late 2017.
SIG accelerates transformation after first-half profits decline
SIG blamed a 22% fall in profits in the first half of the year on poor weather and fewer people moving home as the building products supplier said it was accelerating its transformation process to meet full year targets.
Shire gets approval for hereditary angioedema treatment in Japan
Rare disease specialist Shire announced on Friday that the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan has granted manufacturing and marketing authorisation for its ‘FIRAZYR’ icatibant injection, for the acute treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in adult patients with HAE.