ftse 100 seen opening higher as traders return from long weekend 0636 gmt  the ftse 100 is seen opening higher after uk markets were closed monday for a public holiday ig futures data expect the london index of blue chip stocks to rise 20 points that comes ahead of an expected recovery in us stocks with ig expecting the dow to open up 69 points the us futures look better this morning but the market sentiment will likely remain morose after federal reserve chair jerome powells clear declaration that the fed will have no pity for the markets and continue tightening its policy until it puts inflation on a sustainable path toward its 2 policy target swissquote bank analyst ipek ozkardeskaya writes renaedyerwsjcom bigblu broadband plc said tuesday that adjusted earnings were flat on year and that revenue grew as it saw strength in its australian business and churn rates reduce bunzl plc said tuesday that its firsthalf pretax profit and revenue rose driven both by acquisitions and organic growth and raised its fullyear operating margin expectations surface transforms plc said tuesday that it has been selected as a tier 1 supplier of a carbon ceramic brake disc to a batteryelectricvehicle company insig ai plc said tuesday that a further tranche of 240000 pounds 280968 on two convertible loan facilities have been drawn down diurnal group plc said tuesday that it has agreed to a 483 millionpound 565 million takeover by neurocrine biosciences inc dp poland plc said tuesday that chief financial officer malgorzata potkanska will step down with effect on sept 30 joules says talks with next remain positive in place joules group plc said tuesday that it continues to be in talks with next plc about a potential equity investment in the company and the use of nexts total platform services to support its expansion plans revolution beauty shares to be suspended due to delayed fy 2022 results revolution beauty group plc said tuesday that its shares will be suspended from aim trading from thursday as it will be unable to publish its audited results for fiscal 2022 on wednesday braemar shipping services plc said tuesday that it has raised its expectations for fiscal 2023 underlying operating profit after booking exceptionally strong trading during the first five months centralnic swung to 1h pretax profit as revenue grew due to organic growth centralnic group plc said monday that it swung to pretax profit for the first half of 2022 as revenue grew on the back of continued organic growth supplemented by acquisitions and that it is performing toward the high end of the boards forecasts biffa plc said tuesday that the deadline for privateequity firm energy capital partner llc to make a formal offer or walk away from takeover discussions has been further extended dechra pharmaceuticals plc said tuesday that it has acquired californiabased veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturer pharmex inc for 260 million on a debtfree and cashfree basis