LONDON: CAB Payments Holdings plc (CABP.L), a specialist in B2B foreign exchange and cross-border payments for hard-to-reach markets, reported modest growth and strategic progress in its interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2025, as the Group continues…
LONDON: National Grid plc (NG.L) said on Thursday it has agreed to sell its Grain LNG business to a consortium comprising Centrica plc and Energy Capital Partners LLC, part of Bridgepoint Group plc, for approximately £1.66 billion including a pre-completion…
LONDON: The Unite Group PLC, the UK’s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), has reached an agreement to acquire rival Empiric Student Property PLC for approximately £723 million in a cash and share deal. The acquisition, which is recommended…
LONDON: Britain’s economy expanded by a stronger-than-expected 0.3% in the second quarter, preliminary data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed on Thursday, as resilient services activity offset weakness in production and lingering trade uncertainty. Economists polled by Reuters…
Dow Jones jumps 409 points as rate cut bets fuel market surge NEW YORK: U.S. stocks rose Wednesday, extending their recent rally as growing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in September propelled major indexes to fresh record highs….
Chinese tech giant posted revenue of 184.504 billion yuan ($25.7 billion) for the quarter SHENZHEN: Tencent Holdings Ltd. on Wednesday reported a 15% rise in second-quarter revenue, driven by robust growth in its gaming division and strategic investments in artificial…
Underlying profit from operations held steady at £77 million LONDON: Balfour Beatty Plc (BALF.L) reported a 7% rise in profit from its earnings-based businesses for the half year ended June 27, 2025, driven by robust UK operations and a growing…
Provider of infrastructure resilience solutions posted an 11% rise in underlying operating profit to £73.5 million LONDON: Hill & Smith PLC (HILS.L) reported record first-half results on Wednesday, buoyed by robust demand in its US infrastructure markets and improved profitability…
For six months, the UK homebuilder completed 4,605 new homes, up 4%, while average sales price rose 8% to £284,047 LONDON: Persimmon Plc reported a resilient performance for the first half of 2025, with growth across key financial and operational…
Company expands global footprint with largest acquisition to date SINGAPORE: Winking Studios Limited (AIM / SGX: WKS), a leading global AAA game art outsourcing and development company, reported a 27.3% year-on-year revenue increase to US$19.4 million for the six months…
Company posted net profit after tax of $10.116 billion, an 8% increase from the prior year SYDNEY: Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) announced strong financial results for the full year ended June 30, 2025, with an 8% increase in profit…
Company’s underlying net profit after tax was $640 million, a decrease of 21% SYDNEY: AGL Energy Ltd. (AGL) announced a statutory loss of $98 million for the twelve months ending June 30, 2025, a result influenced by significant items totaling…