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Associated British Foods shares dip after Sugar profit downgrade

It warns the Sugar division will swing to an adjusted operating loss of between £25 million and £60 million in 2026, while the rest of the group's full-year guidance remains unchanged.
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Asos shares surge after Atlanta fulfilment centre disposal

The online fashion retailer has sold its Atlanta lease and automation assets, cutting net debt to roughly £180m and locking in £6m of annual cost savings.
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Frasers Group sells Malaysia sports retail unit for $150m

"MAP Active is a valued strategic partner, and this transaction further deepens our relationship as we accelerate Sports Direct's growth across Southeast Asia," said chief executive Michael Murray.
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Catenai investee Alludium named technology partner for AgenticInvestor platform

Alludium's Agent Operating System underpinned the build and testing of AI-driven workflows for a new open-source platform targeting private-market investors.
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South32 to sell aluminium assets to Alcoa for up to US$5.6bn, greenlights copper project

The diversified miner will offload its aluminium value chain to Alcoa, collecting US$3.1bn in upfront cash and pivoting its portfolio decisively towards base and precious metals.
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Physiomics promotes Head of Biometrics to Chief Operating Officer

Jesse Thissen steps up from Head of Biometrics to COO as the AIM-listed modelling company targets operational scalability and commercial growth.
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Genedrive Chairman Ian Gilham steps down as board rebuild continues

Dr. Ian Gilham has left the Genedrive board as the point-of-care pharmacogenetic testing company searches for a new independent Non-Executive Chairman and two additional non-executive directors.
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Goldplat expects full-year profit to materially exceed market expectations

High gold prices and strong volumes have driven a significant upgrade to full-year earnings forecasts at the AIM-listed gold recovery group.
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Liontrust completes River Global acquisition to reach £24.4bn in assets

Chief Executive John Ions said the deal "strengthens and broadens our investment capabilities across a wider range of styles."
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EMV Capital portfolio companies Glycotest and ProAxsis raise fresh equity

"These fundraisings represent an important milestone," said CEO Dr Ilian Iliev, "marking their transition from incubation to independently funded growth companies."
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Iconic Labs appoints health economist Bertalan Jászkuti to board

Victor Humberdot exits after two years as a director, replaced immediately by a life-sciences finance specialist from Syreon Research Institute.
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Seeing Machines is lining up refinancing on 'most attractive terms'

"Due to good interest from lenders and our focus on securing the most attractive terms for the company, the process will go beyond the end of FY2026."
The image of 'Rare Earth Minerals' features a collection of various mineral rocks arranged on a surface, with a periodic table graphic in the background highlighting specific elements like Neodymium (Nd) and Dysprosium (Dy). The visuals suggest a focus on minerals relevant to technology and manufacturing. Representing the periodic table.

Rainbow Rare Earths advances Phalaborwa DFS with simplified flowsheet

"Rainbow has been able to complete major test work to optimise capital and operating costs for the Phalaborwa process whilst simplifying the flowsheet and improving operability," said CEO George Bennett.
Two outdoor explorers are conducting a field survey in a rugged, arid landscape. One individual is examining rock samples while the other studies a map, suggesting a geological or environmental research activity.

Tomahawk Metals appoints Slovak geology team and launches Australia field programme

The dual-country explorer has hired three Central European geologists and a Western Australian prospecting firm as it advances assets in Slovakia and Western Australia simultaneously.
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Transense Technologies names Bartec USA as North American distributor for Translogik
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MedPal AI opens largest robotic dispensing facility in Runcorn with NHS approval

The 23,000 sq ft Sarus Court site is designed to process over 10,000 prescription items per day, placing it above the monthly volumes of Boots and Well.co.uk on the PharmData leaderboard.
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Oriole Resources step-out drilling extends MB01-S gold deposit west and south

"We hope that this should lead to an expansion of the current MRE for MB01-S when it is reported later in Q3," said Chief Executive Martin Rosser, adding that the company "eagerly awaits" the final two results before remodelling work can be completed.
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Amigo Resources maps multiphase carbonatite system at Tanzania rare earth project

"Laboratory analyses are currently underway and will be integrated with the geological mapping to guide the next phase of work, including drill target generation," said Executive Chairman Craig Ransley.
The image depicts two individuals descending from a helicopter on a rocky terrain, likely in a remote and rugged landscape. The scene captures the excitement of exploring the wilderness.

Aterian launches field exploration in Morocco and Botswana

"Within weeks of establishing the joint venture, our combined technical teams have completed a comprehensive review of the portfolio and commenced field programmes designed to accelerate discovery," said Charles Bray, Executive Chairman of Aterian.
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Clean Power Hydrogen seeks up to £7.5 million to fund pivot to IP licensing model

Richard Scott, appointed chief executive officer elect, said the company would focus on "the efficient commercialisation and further global licensing of its intellectual property."