Lloyds Banking Group reported a stronger-than-expected second-quarter profit of £2.3 billion and a first-half pre-tax profit of £4.3 billion, up from £3.5 billion the previous year. The bank's net interest income rose 9% to £7.3 billion, with an improved net interest margin of 3.19%. Lloyds announced a £1 billion share buyback and increased its interim dividend by 30% to 1.58p per share. The new Accelerate 2030 strategy aims for a 20% return on tangible equity and a cost-to-income ratio below 45% by 2030, while maintaining full-year guidance including net interest income above £14.9 billion.
CallTower has introduced its Enterprise Concierge Program, a premium service designed to offer personalized, high-touch support for large-scale organizations. The program includes strategic pre-sales planning, dedicated project management, and enhanc...
eSUN has introduced PLA-Coffee, a new 3D printing filament combining recycled coffee grounds with biodegradable PLA. This innovation supports sustainability by repurposing organic waste and reducing plastic carbon footprints. The filament offers a un...
AB2 Bio received $30 million from Nippon Shinyaku, which exercised its exclusive U.S. commercialization option for Tadekinig alfa, a treatment for Primary Monogenic IL-18-Driven Hyperinflammatory Syndrome, a rare pediatric disease with no FDA-approve...
On July 30, 2026, Michelin repurchased 193,528 of its own ordinary shares at a weighted average price of €33.82 per share through over-the-counter transactions. The shares bought back are intended for cancellation, which typically reduces the number ...
On July 30, 2026, Michelin executed a share buyback program, purchasing 193,528 ordinary shares at an average price of €33.82 per share. The shares were bought over-the-counter through brokers Natixis, BNP Paribas, and Societe Generale. The purpose o...
