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EARNINGS AND TRADING: Unigel profit jumps; Nexus loss widens

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Wood Group extends 'put-up-or-shut-up' deadline for Sidara bid

(Sharecast News) - John Wood Group announced an extension to the deadline for Sidara to make a firm takeover offer on Thursday, giving the suitor until 1700 BST on 12 June to either confirm its intent or walk away.

Wood Group extends Sidara offer deadline for second time

(Sharecast News) - Scottish engineering and consulting business Wood Group has extended the deadline for Dubai's Sidara to make a formal takeover offer for the second time.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: REA makes profit as palm oil prices rise

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks take heart from US tech tariff reprieve

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 climbed on Monday, while the pound rose, amid hopes for a softer policy on tariffs from the US.

London close: Stocks rise on Trump tariff exemption hopes

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied on Monday, with both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 posting strong gains as investors responded to shifting signals on US trade policy.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks up, China warns on British Steel dispute

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were in the green at midday on Monday, while Beijing has warned the UK against "politicising" an unfolding spat over the future of Chinese-owned British Steel.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Gore Street's Dogfish to sell tax credits

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Monday.

UK's Wood Group shares rise after enhanced bid from Dubai's Sidara

Sidara offers 35 pence per share ahead of April 17 deadline

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John Wood prepared to back GBP240 million possible bid from Sidara

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Monday said it is "minded to recommend" an around GBP240 million proposed offer from Dar Al-Handasah Consultants Shair and Partners Holdings Ltd, known as Sidara.

Wood Group minded to recommend latest takeover proposal from Sidara

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group said on Monday that Dubai's Sidara has made a non-binding conditional takeover proposal valuing the company at 35p per share that it would be minded to recommend.

Canaccord Genuity places Wood Group 'under review'

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity placed their target price and rating on oilfield services business Wood Group under review on Thursday, stating it was "lacking reasonable grounds" to take a stance on the stock.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Reach CEO departure; Wood Group audit woes

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Monday.

John Wood to restate results as review finds "weaknesses and failures"

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Monday warned "material" adjustments are expected to be made to prior year earnings after receiving findings of an independent review.

CORRECT: AB Foods says Primark CEO leaves after investigation

(Clarifying that John Wood Group announced the independent review by Deloitte in November.)