February 19, 2025
Fixed Assets

Shropshire packaging firm scales up with new premises purchase

Servopack Ltd, which supplies pharmaceutical packaging machinery, has secured new premises at Shrewsbury’s Battlefield Enterprise Park and will now be based at Unit 7, Yeomanry Road after completing the purchase of a modern semi-detached unit, marketed by Towler Shaw Roberts. The firm plans to be operating from its new premises by early March once a

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Financial Assets

Money Managers See Dangers in Credit’s Eerie Calm

(Bloomberg) — Price moves in the global credit market are so calm that some money managers are wondering whether a relentless rally in corporate bonds is becoming a red flag. A handful, including those at Franklin Templeton Investment Management and AXA Investment Managers, are getting more cautious about corporate bonds. With investment-grade spreads at the

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Financial Assets

Trade mixed as investors eye Trump

TOKYO — Global shares traded mixed on Monday as investors continued to watch economic data and policy moves from U.S. President Donald Trump, as both are likely to impact upcoming central bank moves. France’s CAC 40 dipped nearly 0.1% in early trading to 8,171.59, while Germany’s DAX added 0.4% to 22,560.00. Britain’s FTSE 100 edged

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Fixed Assets

Sigma Connected donates IT equipment to support West Midlands charity

Sigma Connected, which provides contact centre services across the utilities, retail, telecommunications and financial services sectors, has donated 20 laptops they no longer use to The Refugee & Migrant Centre charity. The kind-hearted IT donation, which also includes new replacement hard drives which have been paid for through Sigma Connected’s Community Foundation, will give the

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Financial Assets

Stock market today: Wall Street flirts with a record as indexes drift | News, Sports, Jobs

FILE – A sign outside the New York Stock Exchange marks the intersection of Wall and Broad Streets, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File) NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is flirting with a record on Friday, as U.S. stock indexes drift following some mixed profit reports from big

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Operating Assets

Denver purchases land for new park in Windsor

A new, roughly 2 acre park will open in the Windsor neighborhood in east Denver after the City Council this week approved the $750,000 acquisition of vacant land. The future park, at the corner of Mississippi Avenue and Dayton Street, will be purchased almost entirely with funds from the 2018 voter-approved Parks Legacy Fund, a

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Financial Assets

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies near a record after yawning at Trump’s latest tariff threat

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rallied to the brink of a record Thursday after more companies reported fatter profits than expected. Wall Street mostly yawned, again, at the latest announcement on tariffs by President Donald Trump, which may not take full effect for at least several weeks. The S&P 500 climbed 1% to pull

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Operating Assets

Agios Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Recent Business Highlights

– Filed for Regulatory Approval of Mitapivat (PYRUKYND®) for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Non-Transfusion-Dependent and Transfusion-Dependent Alpha- or Beta-Thalassemia in U.S., European Union, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates; PDUFA Goal Date of September 7, 2025 – – Completed Enrollment for Phase 3 RISE UP Study of Mitapivat in Sickle Cell Disease; Topline Results Expected in Late 2025, with

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Intangible Assets

Nintendo’s Palworld Lawsuit Might Go International As New Patents Land U.S. Approval

Image: Pocketpair We have been following Nintendo’s Palworld lawsuit for the best part of six months now, and while we have grown to have a better understanding of the particular patents involved, all of the infringement claims have been tied to Japan. However, in recent months, it seems that Nintendo has been preparing to bring

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Fixed Assets

How will the Land Use Framework impact UK food production?

A national conversation on land use has been launched by the UK Government which will seek the views of farmers, landowners, businesses and nature groups on a new approach to managing land use in England. According to Defra the Land Use Framework uses “the most sophisticated land use data ever published” and aims to provide

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