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US construction spending falls 0.1pc in August
1st Oct 2024 15:28
(Sharecast News) - US construction spending fell 0.1% month-on-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.13trn in August, according to the Census Bureau, following a revised 0.5% decrease in August and missing forecasts of a 0.1% rise.
Read moreISM US manufacturing PMI holds steady in September
1st Oct 2024 15:17
(Sharecast News) - The Institute of Supply Management's manufacturing index, as market participants tried to gain fresh insight into the state of the US economy amid ongoing fears surrounding a potential US recession.
Read morePepsiCo to buy tortilla chip maker Siete for $1.2bn
1st Oct 2024 14:44
(Sharecast News) - PepsiCo said on Tuesday that it has agreed to buy tortilla chip maker Siete for $1.2bn.
Read moreTotalEnergies to invest $10.5bn in Suriname offshore field
1st Oct 2024 14:44
(Sharecast News) - French oil major TotalEnergies announced on Tuesday it is investing $10.5bn into the GranMorgu offshore oil field in Suriname.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: WPP shines; 3i in the red again
1st Oct 2024 14:40
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.2% at 8,251.12 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreDirector dealings: Relx director snaps up shares
1st Oct 2024 14:26
(Sharecast News) - Relx revealed on Tuesday that director June Felix had acquired 1,400 ordinary shares in the London-listed information and analytics company.
Read moreUS open: Stocks start off Q4 with early losses, manufacturing data in focus
1st Oct 2024 14:13
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Tuesday as major indices kicked off Q4 trading with losses.
Read moreMpac launches £1m retail offer alongside £29m placing
1st Oct 2024 14:03
(Sharecast News) - High-speed packaging and automation company Mpac launched a retail offer to raise up to £1m on Tuesday, as part of a larger placing to raise almost £30m.
Read moreIntelligent Ultrasound completes £40.5m sale of Clinical AI business
1st Oct 2024 13:58
(Sharecast News) - Intelligent Ultrasound announced on Tuesday that it has completed the sale of its Clinical AI Business to GE HealthCare, for an enterprise value of £40.5m.
Read moreMothercare suspends shares from AIM due to delayed results
1st Oct 2024 13:36
(Sharecast News) - Mothercare suspended its shares from trading on AIM on Tuesday due to a delay in the publication of its results for the year to 30 March 2024.
Read moreBoeing considers raising at least $10bn selling new stock - report
1st Oct 2024 11:58
(Sharecast News) - Boeing is reportedly considering raising at least $10bn by selling new stock as it looks to replenish cash reserves depleted further by an ongoing strike.
Read moreEurope midday: Stoxx rallies on EZ inflation print
1st Oct 2024 11:45
(Sharecast News) - European shares swung into positive territory as eurozone inflation fell below 2% for the first time in more than three years, offsetting worries over the impact of Israel's invasion of Lebanon amid fears of a major escalation of conflict in the Middle East.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks push up as investors mull UK manufacturing, EZ inflation
1st Oct 2024 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK manufacturing data and eurozone inflation figures, and considered the consequences of Israel's invasion of Southern Lebanon.
Read moreUS pre-open: Stocks mixed ahead of manufacturing data
1st Oct 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mixed ahead of the bell on Tuesday as major indices looked set to kick off Q4 trading on a somewhat muted note.
Read morePowerhouse Energy reports progress on Bridgend technical centre
1st Oct 2024 10:46
(Sharecast News) - Waste-to-energy technology developer Powerhouse Energy reported progress on the development of its technical centre in Bridgend, Wales on Tuesday, which it described as a key part of its strategy to demonstrate its waste-to-energy technology and explore commercial applications.
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