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Read moreThe FTSE 250 firm had previously been tipped for a £52.6m pre-tax profit this year but said on Thursday that it now hopes to make between £55m and £65m. Shares in Halfords roared on Thursday morning, gaining 11 per cent…
Read moreFrom the start of next month, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will expand a crackdown on bad behaviour in the banking industry to a wider group of City investment firms and brokers. Under the rules, companies will…
Read moreThe Leeds-based group opened 17 sites in the first half of the year, but said on Thursday it remains on track to reach 60 new high-quality site openings globally for the full year. It comes as revenue jumped six per cent…
Read moreThe FTSE 250 firm’s board had backed a sale to Israeli-based Fattal Hotel Group but opposition from a major shareholder meant that its strategic review concluded in July without finding a buyer. Despite the group’s…
Read moreSome of these challenges are unique to cricket, others common to many sports struggling for oxygen in a crowded market. Most intriguing to me – although that’s possibly a function of my nerdy interest in the economics of…
Read moreThe UK’s blue chip has taken a battering in early trading, as murky US inflation data overshadowed Nvidia’s sales triumph. While headline inflation fell back, the Fed’s preferred measure – the Personal Consumption…
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