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FD Technologies agrees £230m sale of First Derivative business
7th Oct 2024 10:28
(Sharecast News) - FD Technologies announced an agreement to sell its First Derivative business to EPAM Systems on Monday, for £230m.
Read morehVIVO upbeat on positive human challenge trial results with client
7th Oct 2024 10:21
(Sharecast News) - Specialist contract research organisation hVIVO announced positive results from a phase 2a human challenge trial (HCT) for Enanta Pharmaceuticals' RSV antiviral candidate, EDP-323, on Monday.
Read moreAstraZeneca enters into exclusive license agreement with CSPC
7th Oct 2024 10:16
(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca has entered into an exclusive license agreement with CSPC Pharmaceutical to advance the development of a pre-clinical novel lipid-lowering therapy.
Read moreSirius Real Estate rent roll grows in first half
7th Oct 2024 10:15
(Sharecast News) - Germany and UK-focussed business park owner and operator Sirius Real Estate reported a 5.5% like-for-like increase in rent roll for the six months ended 30 September on Monday.
Read morePetra gets approval to sell Koffiefontein mine holding company
7th Oct 2024 10:10
(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds has secured unconditional consent under South Africa's Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act for the sale of its entire issued share capital of Blue Diamond Mines to Koffiefontein Holdings, an affiliate of the Stargems Group, it announced on Monday.
Read moreApplied Nutrition confirms London IPO later this month
7th Oct 2024 10:09
(Sharecast News) - Applied Nutrition confirmed on Monday that it plans to float on the London Stock Exchange this month.
Read moreCorero Network Security Q3 new orders total $6m
7th Oct 2024 09:43
(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity firm Corero Network Security said on Monday that it has experience continued new customer momentum in Q3, with total orders in the quarter reaching $6.0m.
Read moreEurozone retail sales inch higher, meet forecasts
7th Oct 2024 09:40
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales across the eurozone inched higher in August, according to figures released by Eurostat on Monday.
Read moreSentix investor confidence index rises for first time in four months
7th Oct 2024 09:15
(Sharecast News) - A key gauge of investor sentiment in the eurozone has improved for the first time in four months, as the region attempts to emerge from a prolonged period of stagnation, with confidence helped by stimulus measures in China.
Read moreConsumer veteran Shapland to replace Boddy as Hollywood Bowl chair
7th Oct 2024 09:11
(Sharecast News) - Hollywood Bowl Group, the UK and Canada's largest ten-pin bowling operator, announced on Monday that Peter Boddy would retire as chairman and step down as a director at the end of its annual general meeting on 30 January, after 10 years with the company.
Read moreAsia report: Most markets rise ahead of regional rate decisions
7th Oct 2024 09:09
(Sharecast News) - Asian markets mostly advanced on Monday, with Japan leading gains as investors anticipated key central bank decisions later in the week.
Read moreEurope open: Shares lower on MEast tensions, weak German factory orders
7th Oct 2024 08:05
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened lower on Monday as investors eyed the impact of the latest round of tit-for-tat attacks in the Middle East between Israel and most of its neighbours.
Read moreFerrexpo output drops in Q3 as margin pressure continues
7th Oct 2024 08:03
(Sharecast News) - Ukraine-focused iron ore pellet producer Ferrexpo reported a drop in production and continued pressure on margins in the third quarter, as the ongoing war continues to impact operations and the bottom line.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks nudge lower amid Middle East woes; house prices tick up
7th Oct 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Monday, with investors remaining cautious as the conflict in the Middle East escalated, although there was some good news on house prices.
Read moreBP abandons oil output target - report
7th Oct 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - BP has abandoned a target to cut oil and gas output by 2030 as chief executive Murray Auchincloss scales back the firm's energy transition strategy to regain investor confidence, according to three sources cited by Reuters.
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