Adventis's healthcare woes hit profits
10th May 2011 13:53
Shares in Adventis plummeted on Tuesday after the marketing and advertising firm revealed that it expects to report a loss for the year ended 31 December, as a further downturn in trading at its health division has offset growth in technology, media and property. Adventis announced on 27 January th
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27th Jan 2011 17:48
Marketing agency Adventis' healthcare business has experienced a 'very considerable' downturn and will post a £0.26m loss for the full year. Full year results may also contain a significant goodwill impairment charge. For the full year underlying profits will be approximately £0.45m. Clothing gr
Read moreAdventis says 2010 remains challenging
19th May 2010 10:34
Marketing and advertising agency Adventis said trading to date has been 'generally' in line with expectations, adding that 2010 remains challenging. The healthcare business continues to perform well, but there is some evidence of a slowdown affecting the sector, the group said. The technology and
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29th Jan 2010 13:29
British coal miner UK Coal expects to record an operating loss in 2009 of around £65m (2008: £0.7m loss) with an overall loss before taxation and exceptional items, including the non-cash reduction in property valuation, at around £115m (2008: £15.7m). In line with previous guidance, total product
Read moreCluff makes £200,000 profit
10th Nov 2009 15:47
Cluff Gold boss Algy Cluff has cut his stake in the West Africa-focused mining company. The company's chairman and chief executive raised £280,000 from the sale of 400,000 shares, which he obtained through exercising options at 20p a share. That means that he made a £200,000 profit on the shares.
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