BUSINESS LIVE: B&M enjoys sturdy Christmas

On Jan 9, 2024

Updated: 08:45, 9 January 2024

Among the businesses with reviews and buying and selling updates at present are B&M, Hays, GSK, Games Workshop, Oxford Nanopore Technologies and Unite Group.

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Pamela Anderson provides sparkle to Pandora as gross sales obtain a 12% enhance

Pandora is cashing in after linking up with Pamela Anderson.

The Danish jewelry group mentioned gross sales within the closing three months of 2023 had been 12 per cent greater than a yr earlier as enterprise boomed over Christmas.

Uplift at buying and selling agency CMC Markets offers Cruddas £40 windfall

Shares in two City buying and selling companies surged yesterday after a pick-up in exercise on the finish of final yr.

In a lift to Tory donor Peter Cruddas, his firm CMC Markets mentioned it noticed ‘an improvement in market conditions’ in the previous few months.

Boeing shares hit as planes are grounded after window blow-out

Boeing shares tumbled yesterday because the disaster engulfing the airplane maker deepened after an enormous chunk of a 737 Max plane was ripped out mid-flight.

The firm’s security document has been thrust again into the highlight after a chunk of the airplane tore off throughout an Alaska Airlines flight on Friday – leaving terrified passengers starring at a gaping gap within the cabin at 16,000 ft.

Boost for BAE as Germans give inexperienced mild to Saudi Typhoon jet gross sales

Germany has dropped its opposition to the sale of Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia, which might unlock a profitable deal for BAE Systems.

The defence large signed a memorandum of understanding to promote the dominion 48 of the plane – a cornerstone of UK defence exports which helps 1000’s of jobs – again in 2018 for a reported £5billion.

The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7694.19

The pound at 8am was $1.2748 in comparison with $1.2763 on the earlier shut.

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