Filtronic (FTC) has had a stellar year. The electronic equipment group’s shares are up by an eye-watering 276 per cent over the past 12 months, fuelled by multiple earnings upgrades linked to a ...

YouGov (YOU) co-founder and chair Stephan Shakespeare is returning as interim chief executive, replacing Steve Hatch, who had faced multiple calls to resign from activist investor Gatemore Capital ...

Ukrainian iron ore miner Ferrexpo (FXPO) has been hit with a $3.8bn (£3bn) legal claim that alleges it has been extracting and selling minerals not included in its permits. The company has weathered ...

Asked whether Sir Keir Starmer had confidence in his top legal adviser, a No 10 spokesman said: “He has absolute confidence in him. “Let’s be clear about the effects of not engaging properly ...

Meanwhile, performing at the Intuit Dome, Sir Rod Stewart flew from England specially for the event, saying: "LA is very special to me, I've lived here for 50 odd years." He also left fans in ...

As with US sector rivals, Northrop Grumman (US:NOC) has markedly underperformed the S&P 500 at the same time as peers in Europe have been boosted by higher defence demand after the invasion of Ukraine ...

Smiths Group (SMIN) plans to break up its business by getting rid of half its divisions after the FTSE 100 conglomerate came under pressure from activist investor Engine Capital. Management wants to ...

Four years of extensive redevelopment at the iconic Television Centre in London’s White City has culminated in the re-opening of three versatile studios and post production facilities that now make up ...

WE regret to record the death, which occurred on January 7 at the age of eighty years, of Sir David Semple. Sir David graduated with honours at Queen's University, Belfast, and also took a diploma ...

Shell (SHEL) has committed to staying leaner, and the shift from selling off older assets to running its core projects more effectively has limited the damage in a year in which energy prices slumped.

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A spokesperson said that the R&D and manufacturing facility ... planning breakthrough and permission to begin the work came just days after the loss of Sir David McMurtry, the co-founder of Renishaw ...