Coronavirus impact: 18 June - a big day of news from Covid-19 testers
Covid-19 test and vaccine developers were in the spotlight as they continue to make progress with the development of tests, while Blue Prism continues to burn plenty of cash in a big day for news from AIM
Hornby: 100 years and countingIt was 100 years ago that Frank Hornby launched his first clockwork locomotive, a name that became synonymous with model railways. The Hornby (LON:HRN) of 2020, which includes the Scalextric, Airfix, Corgi and Humbrol brands, has had a challenging past few years but the latest results suggest things might be improving. Revenue for the year ending 31 March rose 15% £37.8m with the reported loss before tax of £3.4m, a significant improvement on the prior year’s loss of £5.3m. However, cash flow continued to look stretched, with an operating cash outflow of £3.8m and free cash…