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Tuesday newspaper round-up: UK business confidence, Nvidia, Vistry
15th Apr 2025 07:33
(Sharecast News) - UK business confidence has fallen to the lowest level for more than two years amid growing concern over tax rises and Donald Trump's escalating trade war, according to a survey. Highlighting the risks to the economy, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) said the first quarter of the year had been "harrowing" for companies across Britain. - Guardian
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15th Apr 2025 07:31
(Sharecast News) - UK business confidence has fallen to the lowest level for more than two years amid growing concern over tax rises and Donald Trump's escalating trade war, according to a survey. Highlighting the risks to the economy, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) said the first quarter of the year had been "harrowing" for companies across Britain. - Guardian
Read moreLVMH Q1 revenues fall short of expectations
15th Apr 2025 07:25
(Sharecast News) - Luxury group LVMH posted Q1 revenues that fell short of analyst expectations on Tuesday, driven by disappointing performances in both China and the US.
Read moreFirstGroup ends year ahead of previous guidance
15th Apr 2025 07:24
(Sharecast News) - FirstGroup said in an update on Tuesday that it expects full-year adjusted operating profit and earnings per share for the financial year just ended to come in ahead of previous guidance, driven by better-than-expected trading in its rail division and stable performance from its bus operations.
Read moreB&M profits above guidance mid-point after solid Q4
15th Apr 2025 07:18
(Sharecast News) - Discount retailer B&M has said that adjusted operating profits should be above the mid-point of its guidance range for the year ended 29 March on the back of productivity gains and a pick-up in underlying sales growth in the fourth quarter.
Read moreUS open: Stocks higher as tariff exemptions boost sentiment
14th Apr 2025 22:43
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed higher on Monday as surprise tariff exemptions from Donald Trump boosted sentiment.
Read moreTuesday preview: UK employment, B&M European Retail in focus
14th Apr 2025 19:44
(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus on Tuesday will be on the latest UK employment data.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks jump as markets digest tariff news-flow
14th Apr 2025 19:37
(Sharecast News) - Stocks jumped at the start of the holiday-shortened week, after the US administration that some consumer electronics and computer hardware would be exempt from the reciprocal 125% trade tariffs placed on China.
Read moreUrban Logistics 'minded to recommend' revised LondonMetric proposal
14th Apr 2025 16:44
(Sharecast News) - Urban Logistics REIT has received a revised takeover proposal from LondonMetric Property, it announced on Monday, valuing the company at £674m.
Read moreDirector dealings: Pebble Group CEO raises stake
14th Apr 2025 15:53
(Sharecast News) - The Pebble Group revealed on Monday that chief executive Chris Lee had acquired 270,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed promotional products group.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise on Trump tariff exemption hopes
14th Apr 2025 15:50
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied on Monday, with both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 posting strong gains as investors responded to shifting signals on US trade policy.
Read moreUS open: Stocks higher on tech tariff exemptions
14th Apr 2025 15:41
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Monday as surprise tariff exemptions from Donald Trump gave sentiment a boost.
Read moreGoldman Sachs Q1 revenues come in ahead of expectations
14th Apr 2025 15:14
(Sharecast News) - Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs posted Q1 revenues that came in ahead of analysts' expectations thanks to a solid performance by its equity trading arm.
Read moreIntel to sell 51% of Altera to PE firm Silver Lake in $8.8bn deal
14th Apr 2025 14:18
(Sharecast News) - Intel said on Monday that it has agreed to sell 51% of its Altera business to private equity firm Silver Lake in a deal that values the unit at $8.75bn.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Convatec jumps on guidance upgrade; Rightmove retreats
14th Apr 2025 14:17
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 2.1% at 8,130.65 in afternoon trade on Monday.
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