Carr’s Group (CARR:150p), an agriculture manufacturer of research-proven livestock supplements, has announced a £70mn tender ...

Jakob Stausholm will leave Rio Tinto (RIO) once a successor is found, the company has said in a surprise announcement. The chief executive has run Rio, one of the world’s largest mining companies, ...

While this ratio ordinarily suggests that a stock is cheap for a reason, the presence of several high-momentum construction stocks in the lists shows that over a medium-term horizon, the effective use ...

Usually, government and corporate bonds would be beneficiaries by way of increased asset allocation. However, while ensuring portfolio balance, better risk-adjusted returns are on offer within the ...

The FTSE 100 is stumbling early on despite higher oil prices, as the index aims for a fifth straight day of gains. This comes as UK inflation surged to 3.5 per cent, ahead of forecasts for 3.3 per ...

Mining companies have often wasted opportunities in boom times, but the new crop of gold leaders insist this time will be different ...

Central Asia Metals (CAML) has finally lined up a “transformative” acquisition, after years of hunting for a replacement for its ageing Kounrad operation in Kazakhstan.

JD Sports Fashion (JD.), Currys (CURY), SSE (SSE), Ricardo (RCDO) and 4imprint (FOUR) JD Sports Fashion (JD.) shares fell 7 per cent in early trading after the sports and fashion retailer revealed a 2 ...

If adding the state pension to your other income sources results in it being de facto taxed at the 40 per cent rate, deferring will be a more attractive option; especially if you expect less income to ...

Virtual-only AGMs are certainly easier to manage, especially if questions have to be submitted in advance. But would awkward questions then be avoided? There is, though, another reason why company ...

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A leading fishing tackle retailer is woefully undervalued and trading on 5 times forecast cash profit to enterprise valuation ...