The economic impact of the pandemic has also made advertisers more nervous about spending, sending Twitter’s second quarter revenues down from £662m to £537m.
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American tech group eyeing a takeover of ARM
Nvidia is said to have approached Softbank, which bought the British chip maker for £24billion in 2016, about a possible takeover.
Burrito Bond chain Chilango will go into administration
Investors who poured millions of pounds into Chilango’s ‘Burrito Bonds’ could be left with a sour taste in their mouths after the chain announced it was looking to appoint administrators.
Melrose shares plunge as coronavirus lays waste to GKN
Melrose shares have halved from their level of well over £2 when it swooped on GKN in 2018. They finished down by 14.2 per cent at 103.3p.
Tesla goes full throttle towards American S&P 500 index
The electric car maker, run by eccentric billionaire Elon Musk, was set to reveal whether it had recorded four consecutive quarters of profit for the first time.
ALEX BRUMMER: Folly of debt-fuelled acquisition
The Melrose ‘Buy, Improve, Sell’ model is rusting up. Investors who put faith in the genius of Chris Miller, Simon Peckham et al at the time of the £8bn GKN takeover must feel a little sick.
Board bust-up escalates at gold miner Petropavlovsk
Everest Alliance, which owns a 7.5 per cent stake, says ex-directors breached their duties and acted against investors’ interests.
Luxury yacht revamps put GVG on the crest of a wave
Shares in the AIM-listed firm, which is based in the Mediterranean island of Majorca, rose 6 per cent after it swung to a profit of £800,000 in 2019.
MARKET REPORT: Gold and silver prices rocket
Gold rose almost 1 per cent to $1,856 an ounce – a nine-year high that drew it nearer to the record $1,921 it hit in 2011. It was trading at $1581 at the start of this year.
Nicola Horlick is thwarted by coronavirus in quest for profit
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