Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK transport group National Express in takeover talks to buy rival Stagecoach
LONDON (Reuters) -British transport company National Express is in talks to acquire rival operator Stagecoach Group in an all-share deal, which would result in cost savings and provide new growth oppo...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Goldman's Petershill sets IPO price at 320-380 pence a share
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs's Petershill Partners private equity division has set a price range for its London market listing at 320-380 pence per share, implying a market capitalisation of $5.1 ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Britain's SIG expects strong earnings but supply snags to persist
(Reuters) -UK-based building materials supplier SIG Plc predicted on Tuesday its annual earnings would top previous expectations but warned that an industry-wide shortage of materials will likely cont...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Caterer Compass serves strong outlook as schools open, stadiums fill up
(Reuters) -Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, on Tuesday forecast fourth-quarter revenues slightly above expectations as sports fans throng stadiums again and students come back to c...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Kingfisher profit up 62% on home improvement boom
LONDON (Reuters) - British home improvement retailer Kingfisher reported a 61.6% jump in first-half profit on the back of a pandemic do-it-yourself boom and raised its sales expectations for the secon...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Fintech startup TrueLayer raises $130 million at over $1 billion valuation
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - London-based fintech startup TrueLayer said on Tuesday it had raised $130 million from investment firm Tiger Global Management and payments technology provi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
RBNZ comments dampen market expectations of a big rate hike
(Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank dampened expectations of a big interest rate hike when it meets next month, with comments on Tuesday that indicated it may take a more cautious approach. The Res...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Macau casino and junket operators seek clarity over new gambling laws
By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) - Senior Macau casino and junket executives met with authorities in the world's biggest gambling hub on Monday seeking details on proposed regulatory changes but re...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Chinese city orders spas, mahjong salons to shut after COVID-19 case confirmed
(Reuters) - Spas, cinemas and mahjong salons in the Chinese city of Harbin were ordered to close on Tuesday to prevent COVID-19 spreading in poorly ventilated spaces, state television reported. The te...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Europe's low-cost carriers to drive jet demand over next 20 years -Boeing
LONDON (Reuters) - Planemaker Boeing said that European low-cost carriers would help drive demand for new aircraft in the region over the next 20 years, as airlines replace their ageing fleets with mo...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
