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This will provide enough cash until the middle of 2022. There are discussions ongoing with two potential partners for the Sol skin cancer prevention product. Not so today – almost total peace and tranquillity prevails. In fact yesterday the Street of Dreams posted a perfectly satisfactory trading session – the three main markets closed as follows – DOW +0.29%, S&P 500 +0.29% and the NASDAQ +0.54%.

Quetzal Capital (WENP) made a pre-tax profit of £276,000 in the year to June 2020. That was due to creditors accepting 7.5p in each £1 they were owed. Argo Blockchain (ARB) says from this month chief executive Peter Wall will be paid in Bitcoin and other employees will be given the chance to follow suit. Argo held 599 Bitcoin at the end of February, having mined 129 (equivalent to £4.34m) during the month. Coral Products (CRU) is repaying its £1.6m property mortgage out of the proceeds of its recent disposal.

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– HighPost Capital, a West Palm Beach, Fla.-based private investment firm, hired David Weston as a managing director. – Practice Better acquired That Clean genrative ai Life, a Toronto-based nutrition planning software for health and wellness professionals. Jackson Fordyce curated the deals section of today’s newsletter.

• House of Fraser had its credit rating lowered, as did the owner of Poundland, the South African firm, Steinhoff, to junk status.
• Again the Main 100 index has bobbed around between 20 down to 5 up, where it currently stands now at 7448.
• Robinson (RBN) is paying an interim dividend of 3.5p a share.

Early Equity (EEQP) is assessing additional investments that fit its strategy. There was £437,000 of cash in the balance sheet at the end of August 2018. The main investment is a 47.1% stake in healthcare products distributor Yicom Global. Altona Energy (ANR) has net assets of £11m, but these are predominantly intangible assets. Altona is re-evaluating its underground coal gasification project in South Australia and assessing an investment in a Chinese vanadium mine. Gunsynd (GUN) has bought a 7.67% stake in Kolosori Nickel, which owns 80% of the Kolorosi prospect in the Solomon Islands.

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The acquisition option for AI company Sentiance has lapsed but management is in talks to agree a new option, which would require MESH to invest more cash in Sentiance, where it has a 16.8% stake. Construction disputes and expert witness services provider Driver (DRV) improved its profit in the first half thanks to a good performance from its Asia Pacific businesses. However, the Middle East is still a problem and a strategic review is underway. Net cash was £3.3m at the end of March 2020 and it has increased since then. Online fashion retailer Sosandar (SOS) increased interim revenues by 52% to £4.3m even though marketing spending was reduced. Marketing has been stepped up and there has been further growth in revenues during the autumn.

A prolific businessman and investor, and the founder of several large companies in Israel, the USA and the UAE, Yakov’s corporation comprises over 2,000 employees all over the world. He graduated from the University of Oxford in the UK and Technion in Israel, before moving on to study complex systems science at NECSI in the USA. Yakov has a Masters in Software Development.

Existing business continues but new business may take longer to secure, and this led to a small downgrade. Engineering businesses consolidator Vulcan Industries (VULC) floated on 1 June. It was valued at £6.98m at the 3p a share placing price. Vulcan raised £746,500 via a subscription and placing and £239,000 will be spent on costs. They supply automotive components, fire doors and frames, nails and architectural metal work. Zanete Fergusone sold three businesses to Vulcan and her family interests own 47.7% of the company.

Exploration by Wishbone Gold (WSBN) has identified high grade silver and base metals potential at the Cottesloe project in Patersons Range Western Australia. Arden has upgraded its Dekel Agri-Vision (DKL) forecasts due to higher crude palm oil and palm kernel oil prices. This means that Arden expects Dekel to be profitable in 2021. Sanofi is terminating its licence agreement with Oxford Biomedica (OXB) but there should not be any significant impact on medium-term revenues.

These designers are focused on revolutionizing the design layer of AI, transforming it into the next great software innovation. Venture firm NFX is also recognizing the potential in this area and is actively seeking fresh talent to invest in the design layer of AI. Trading in the shares of MySQUAR (MYSQ) will end on 10 December. Additional cash is required and a sale of assets to a NEX-quoted company in return for shares could happen. The investigation of past financial transactions continues.

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Back here in Old Blighty, Sterling bounced around like a cork in a bath between $1.35 down to $1.3390 with punters taking a mixed view on the Brexit negotiations. There was plenty of M&A activity around last week, with GVC bidding £3.9 billion for Ladbrokes which saw the latter’s share price rally by 28% on the day of the announcement. genrative ai 21st Century may now sell assets including Sky (ex-news) to Disney for a consideration of approximately $60 billion. Later in the week Vodafone bounced on a ‘buy’ recommendation as did Tesco. There was some interest in house builders, Barratt and Taylor Wimpey. Saga posted a poor profits warning – down 23% on the week.

Four-fifths of customers have been transferred to the Kraken customer services system. Invinity Energy Systems (IES) is raising £20.5m via a placing at 175p a share and up to £2m more could be raised through a one-for-64 open offer. The cash will help to scale up production of its vanadium flow batteries. Floorcoverings manufacturer Victoria genrative ai (VCP) produced better than expected interims. Peel Hunt increased its full year pre-tax profit forecast from £9.4m to £28.7m, while earnings are set to improve from 5.6p a share to 17.4p a share. There should be further significant recovery next year, but by then further acquisitions will have been made so the group will be different.