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Reuters - 2 days ago

Captain Tom's family repeatedly benefited from mismanaging charity, UK watchdog finds

Captain Tom's family repeatedly benefited from mismanaging charity, UK watchdog finds Charity Commission disqualified Ingram-Moores from charity roles in July Ingram-Moores used charity involvement for own advantage, report says Autobiography sales did not benefit charity, despite public belief, it says By Michael Holden LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The family of record-breaking British fundraiser Captain Tom Moore committed repeated serious misconduct in their running of a foundation set up in hi

Reuters - 3 weeks ago

UK's Pearson rises on Q3 sales growth

BUZZ-UK's Pearson rises on Q3 sales growth ** British education company Pearson PSON.L rises 1.3% to 1,085.5p , highest since Sept. 9 ** Co posts 5% growth in Q3 underlying sales ** Reports return to growth in its higher education division in Q3, with sales up 4% y/y ** CEO says PSON accelerating deployment of AI across its business and starting to

Reuters - 3 weeks ago

AI helps Pearson grow sales 5% in back-to-school quarter

UPDATE 2-AI helps Pearson grow sales 5% in back-to-school quarter Adds additional CEO comments in paragraphs 6-7, shares and analyst reaction in paragraphs 8-9 By Paul Sandle LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - British education company Pearson PSON.L reported accelerating growth in its third quarter, boosted by AI and a stronger performance in assessment and qualifications, putting it on track to meet market expectations for the year.

Reuters - 3 weeks ago

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 29

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 29 Adds new items, updates futures Oct 29 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher on Tuesday, with futures FFIc1 up 0.3% . * BP: BP BP.L reported higher-than-expected third-quarter profits of $2.3 billion, their lowest in almost four years, weighed down by a drop in refining profits and weaker oil trading.

Reuters - 3 weeks ago

Pearson Says Co On Track To Meet FY Expectations

BRIEF-Pearson Says Co On Track To Meet FY Expectations Oct 29 (Reuters) - Pearson PLC PSON.L : PEARSON PLC - PEARSON 2024 NINE MONTH TRADING UPDATE PEARSON: ON TRACK TO MEET FULL YEAR EXPECTATIONS PEARSON: UNDERLYING SALES GROWTH OF 3% FOR NINE MONTHS PEARSON: £105M PREVIOUSLY PAID IN RELATION TO 2019 EC DECISION TO BE RECOVERED IN FUTURE AND WILL

Reuters - 3 weeks ago

UK's Pearson reports 5% underlying sales growth in Q3

UK's Pearson reports 5% underlying sales growth in Q3 LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - British education company Pearson PSON.L reported 5% growth in underlying sales in its third quarter on Tuesday, boosted by a stronger performance in assessment and qualifications, and it said it was on track to meet market expectations for the year. It said all of its divisions grew in the quarter, including a return to growth in higher education, where sales were up 4%.

Reuters - 3 weeks ago

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 29

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 29 Oct 29 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening flat on Tuesday, with futures FFIc1 largely unchanged. * HSBC: HSBC Holdings HSBA.L posted a 10% rise in third-quarter profit, beating analyst estimates, as its wealth and wholesale banking benefited from slower-than-expected rate cuts, while it embarks on one of the largest overhauls in its history.

Reuters - 3 months ago

Pearson Plc Says Unit Prices £350 Mln 5.375% Notes Due 2034

BRIEF-Pearson Plc Says Unit Prices £350 Mln 5.375% Notes Due 2034 Sept 5 (Reuters) - Pearson Plc: PEARSON PLC PEARSON FUNDING PLC - BOND ISSUE PEARSON PLC - UNIT PRICES £350 MILLION 5.375% NOTES DUE 2034 Source text for Eikon: ID:nRSE1328Da

Reuters - 3 months ago

Equity index futures ease after US holiday weekend

LIVE MARKETS-Equity index futures ease after US holiday weekend S&P 500 e-minis down 0.6%, Nasdaq e-minis down 0.8% STOXX 600 down 0.5% Dollar, bitcoin edge up; gold down; oil falls US 10-yr Treasury yield dips to 3.87% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com EQUITY INDEX FUTURES EASE AFTER US HOLIDAY WEEKEND S&P 500 e-minis EScv1 were lower early on Tuesday as US investo

Reuters - 3 months ago

Weak dollar could pressure Europe's media companies

LIVE MARKETS-Weak dollar could pressure Europe's media companies STOXX 600 down 0.4% Miners, energy lag Wall Street futures lower Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com WEAK DOLLAR COULD PRESSURE EUROPE'S MEDIA COMPANIES Europe's media companies .SXMP could be particularly sensitive to foreign exchange rates, analysis from Citi found, especially large-cap companies, give

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