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Tullow Oil appoints Phuthuma Nhleko as chairman designate

Mon 25 October 2021 09:47

(Sharecast News) - Tullow Oil has appointed Phuthuma Nhleko as an independent non-executive director and chairman designate.

Lamprell wins rig conversion contract with BWE

Mon 25 October 2021 09:24

(Sharecast News) - Lamprell said on Monday that its oil & gas business has won a "major" rig conversion contract with BW Energy (BWE).

PayPal not pursuing acquisition of Pinterest

Mon 25 October 2021 09:04

(Sharecast News) - PayPal is not pursuing an acquisition of Pinterest "at this time", the company said on Sunday.

Contourglobal performs 'well' in Q3, hikes dividend

Mon 25 October 2021 08:57

(Sharecast News) - Power generation business Contourglobal said on Monday that it had "performed well" financially in the three months ended 30 September, leading the group to up its third-quarter dividend payment by 10% year-on-year.

IP Group records £27.5m value gain after recent funding round

Mon 25 October 2021 08:42

(Sharecast News) - Intellectual property-based business developer IP Group said on Monday that, following the completion of a funding round by a portfolio company in its top 20 most valuable holdings, it recorded a net realised and unrealised fair value g

Evergrande to switch focus to electric vehicles unit

Mon 25 October 2021 08:14

(Sharecast News) - Embattled Chinese real estate firm Evergrande indicated on Monday that it will focus on its growing electric vehicles unit moving forward rather than its troubled core property business.

Co-op Bank makes unsolicited bid for TSB

Mon 25 October 2021 08:08

(Sharecast News) - Co-op Bank surprised investors at the weekend with an unsolicited offer for TSB.

Petropavlovsk Q3 output falls, but holds annual guidance

Mon 25 October 2021 07:45

(Sharecast News) - Miner Petropavlovsk said third-quarter production fell 2%, but maintained full-year output guidance.

AstraZeneca biliary cancer drug hits Phase 3 trial endpoint

Mon 25 October 2021 07:33

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca said its Imfinzi drug "significantly" improved overall survival in biliary tract cancer when combined with chemotherapy, according to phase 3 trial results.

James Fisher shares plunge on recent trading difficulties

Mon 25 October 2021 07:27

(Sharecast News) - James Fisher and Sons said in a trading update on Monday that a number of projects had been further delayed in recent weeks, as it revised its underlying profit expectations for the year.