The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and its perceived importance for national security has pushed semiconductor companies to the forefront of the ongoing trade dispute between the US and ...

Beyond the US and defence, the company is in a good spot to benefit from rising demand for outsourced government services globally, especially as stretched departments look for ways to cut costs.

It was only to be expected, on the occasion of Aim’s 30th birthday, that the usual cheery best wishes would be replaced with comments on the state of the junior market’s health and barbs about ...

• Full-year pre-tax profit of £3mn (2024: loss of £4.4mn) ...

Whitbread (WTB) reported a disappointing set of first quarter numbers, with revenue in the UK falling by 5 per cent. Premier Inn sales were 2 per cent lower, while food & beverage sales dropped by 16 ...

Earnings downgrades, case losses, and a pause in marketing a new fund have hit hard, but the shares now only trade on half book value ...

However, the 0.3 percentage point outward shift in UK gilt yields during the six months meant valuers used higher investment yields of 6.4 per cent (retirement) and 4.3 per cent (shared ownership) to ...

Instead, Harries is trying to get in ahead of time. One of several recent purchases has been Nike (US:NKE), which, following ...

Funds focused further down the market cap spectrum are in an especially tough spot, with Schroder US Mid Cap (GB00B7LDLV43) off by around 15 per cent and Premier Miton US Opportunities (GB00B8278F56) ...

The artificial intelligence (AI) story has moved into a new phase. For the past couple of years, AI stocks have been driven mostly by the excitement surrounding the release of ChatGPT. But now the ...

For context, the trusts highlighted in this article have recently been bought in one or more of the 10 live investment trust portfolios managed in real time on the website – portfolios that achieve a ...

Rockwood Strategic (RKW:282p), the top-performing small companies investment trust over three and five years, according to AISC data, has delivered another impressive set of annual results.