UDG Healthcare accepts takeover bid for £2.6 billion Shares in international healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare soared over 20% in London trade today after it said it has accepted a takeover bid that … Business • 12 May 21
UDG Healthcare eyes higher operating profits this year Healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare said it has made a good start to its financial year with constant currency adjusted operating profit for the quarter … Business • 26 Jan 21
UDG Healthcare's full year net revenues up 5% Healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare said it managed to deliver a strong and resilient trading performance for the 12 months to the end of September … Business • 24 Nov 20
Profits at UDG Healthcare 'well ahead' of last year Healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare has reported that profits in its third quarter were "well ahead" of the same quarter last year. Business • 07 Aug 19
UDG Healthcare's H1 profits edge higher Healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare has reported adjusted earnings per share growth of 5% for the six months to the end of March as it … Business • 21 May 19
UDG Healthcare eyes rise in FY profit after Q1 growth Healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare has reported a good start to its financial year. Business • 29 Jan 19
UDG Healthcare's half yearly pre-tax profits up 19% Dublin based UDG Healthcare said its group operating profit for the first half of its financial year came in at $67.4m, up 15% on the … Business • 22 May 18
Sharp expects first profit in four years on cost cuts Japan's Sharp said today it expects to report its first net profit in four years in the year to March 2018 due in part to … Business • 26 May 17
UDG Healthcare's H1 profits rise by 19% International healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare has reported pre-tax profits of $52.9m for the six months to the end of March, up 19% on the … Business • 23 May 17
Foxconn agrees Sharp deal after cutting 1st offer Taiwan's Foxconn has today agreed to buy Japanese firm Sharp at a big discount to its original offer. Business • 30 Mar 16
Foxconn shares suspended ahead of big announcement The Taiwan Stock Exchange said today that shares in Hon Hai Precision Industry, also known as Foxconn, will be suspended from trade tomorrow due to … Business • 29 Mar 16
Foxconn, Sharp 'on the right track' in deal talks Talks for Taiwan's Foxconn to acquire a majority stake in Japan's Sharp are "on the right track", people familiar with the matter said today. Business • 07 Mar 16
Foxconn says in talks with Sharp over deal hitch Foxconn, a major supplier to Apple, said today it was in talks with Sharp to clarify a late hitch to its takeover of the Japanese … Business • 26 Feb 16
Foxconn deal to buy Sharp in doubt after hitch Taiwan's Foxconn put its takeover of electronics maker Sharp on hold today after discovering previously undisclosed liabilities, sources said. Business • 25 Feb 16
Most points of Foxconn-Sharp takeover deal agreed Taiwan's Foxconn is aiming to finalise a deal to acquire Japan's Sharp by the end of the month, after the two firms reached a consensus … Business • 05 Feb 16
Japan's Sharp returns to full-year profit Sharp said today it had swung back to profit for the full year to March after two years of huge losses, thanks to stronger sales … Business • 12 May 14
Japan's Panasonic, Sharp point to better times Japan's Panasonic and Sharp today pointed to better times ahead as earnings improved thanks to an overhaul of their businesses and the yen's decline. Business • 04 Feb 14
Samsung takes 3% stake in Japan's Sharp Samsung Electronics is investing 10.4 billion yen ($111.5m) in Sharp Corporation to secure a supply of large-size LCD panels. Business • 06 Mar 13
Sharp's outlook remains challenging Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corporation has reduced its quarterly losses but its outlook remains challenging. Business • 01 Feb 13
Sharp to cut 5,000 jobs as quarterly loss worsens Japanese electronics maker Sharp is slashing 5,000 jobs over the next year, or nearly 9% of its global workforce, after its quarterly loss ballooned from … Business • 02 Aug 12