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11 February 2012

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Vernalis to raise £68.5m 10/02/2012

Drug discoverer Vernalis (VER) is to raise £68.5 million as part of a joint venture with US concern Tris Pharma.

Tags: FTSE fledgling, Fundraising, Raising money

Sector: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Companies: Vernalis

Magnolia buys Lime 10/02/2012

Magnolia Petroleum (MAGP) has acquired 800 acres in the Mississippi Lime formation in Oklahoma.

Tags: Acquiring lime formation, Magnolia Petroleum, Oil and gas explorer

Sector: Oil & Gas Producers

Companies: Magnolia Petroleum

Condor encourages on La India
10/02/2012

Gold explorer Condor Resources (CNR) has reported encouraging results from drilling at its La India project in Nicaragua.

Tags: AIM mining concerns, Business in Nicaragua, Drilling in Central America, Gold explorer

Sector: Mining

Companies: Condor Resources

Nighthawk remains jolly 09/02/2012

US-focused Nighthawk Energy is launching a $7.5 million program to invest in its Colorado-based Jolly Ranch project.

Tags: AIM-quoted business, Doing business in the US, Drilling new wells, Investing in Colorado

Sector: Oil & Gas Producers

Companies: Nighthawk Energy

Tower raises £5.4m 09/02/2012

Africa-focused Tower Resources (TRP) has raised £5.4 million via a placing with a mixture of institutional investors and directors.

Tags: Doing business in Africa, Doing business with New Jersey, Placing, Unusual financing arrangements

Sector: Oil & Gas Producers

Companies: Tower Resources

Thomas nurses £91m loss 08/02/2012

Beleaguered travel operator Thomas Cook (TCG) has reported a loss of £91 million its first quarter also announcing the sale of its Indian division.

Tags: Doing business in India, Sale of subsidary, Travel and leisure, Travel operator

Sector: Travel & Leisure

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Carpetright 01/02/2012

Carpet and flooring retailer Carpetright (CPR) reported a 3.8% decline in sales amidst what is described as a 'difficult floor coverings market'

Hummingbird Resources 01/02/2012

As foreshadowed here last month, Hummingbird Resources (HUM) has hoisted its attributable gold resources in Liberia to 3.7m oz.   

NWF Group 01/02/2012

Food, fuel and feed distributor NWF Group (NWF) blamed the 'exceptionally mild weather' for a slide in profits in its fuels division.

Homeserve SELL 08/02/2012

Home maintenance and emergency repairs concern Homeserve has warned that its reduction in customer numbers is 3% higher than expected.

Low & Bonar HOLD 07/02/2012

Performance materials specialist Low & Bonar (LWB) reported a 26% rise in profits amidst considerable growth in its yarns business.

Avon Rubber HOLD 02/02/2012

A trading update from gas masks to dairy products specialist Avon Rubber (AVON) has confirmed that it is on track to meet current-year expectations, but it is likely to be second half loaded.

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Tags: Christmas picks, GCI stock picks, Leslie Copeland, Support services, Vp

Companies: VP

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Tags: Annual pre- tax profits, Fully listed company, Increased turnover

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Tags: AIM market, Largest 2P reserves, Miles Nolan

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