The FTSE 100 index closed down 9.56 points, 0.1%, at 8,716.45. The FTSE 250 rose 51.39 points, 0.3%, to 20,997.58, and the AIM All-Share rose 3.26 points, 0.4%, at 744.84.

The Surrey-based developer of real-time mass spectrometers said it has received 34 firm orders for the MicroTox LX so far in 2025, up from 27 units reported in March. It expects to ship the remaining ...

The UK and Ireland-focused vertical market software investor said operating earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation for the financial year ended March 31 jumped 71% to GBP4.8 ...