UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Aveva Eyes Boost From BP Gulf Spill
7th Jul 2010 12:30
Dow Jones smallcap news is on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps AVEVA GROUP PLC (AVV.LN), a maker of engineering software, said Wednesday that safety concerns following the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will likely increase de
Read moreUPDATE: Electric Word Eyes New Business Opportunities
7th Jul 2010 12:23
(Adds detail, CEO comment, analyst comment, share price.) By Hannah Benjamin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. specialist information publisher Electric Word PLC (ELE.LN) Wednesday said it expects the U.K. government squeeze on education spending to likely dent revenue at i
Read moreINTERVIEW: Electric Word Sees Short-term Hit On Govt Cuts
7th Jul 2010 10:27
By Hannah Benjamin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Specialist information publisher Electric Word PLC (ELE.LN) Wednesday said it expects a short-term hit to revenue as the U.K. government cuts education spending, but stands a good chance of being able to win new business previousl
Read moreElectric Word Eyes Boost From Spend Cuts After Short-Term Hit
7th Jul 2010 10:11
LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. specialist information publisher Electric Word PLC (ELE.LN) Wednesday said reduced government spending on education will hurt its business in the short term, but it stands to benefit from the changes in the long run. The firm expects revenue at its professional education
Read moreElectric Word on track for FY
16th Dec 2009 08:15
Specialist education and sports information provider Electric Word said adjusted profits before tax for 2009 are expected to be in line with market expectations and ahead of 2008. It also reiterated that margins are expected to be lower in the Professional Education division as a result of the inv
Read moreSmall caps round-up: United Drug, Regenersis, Pantheon...
13th Aug 2009 09:56
Pharmaceutical firm United Drug has entered into a joint venture with Medco Health Solutions to provide home-based pharmacy care services in the UK for patients covered by the NHS. The joint venture, which will operate in the U.K. as Medco Health Solutions, plans to offer patients treated within th
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