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Craneware FY profits grow, sees 'increased opportunity ahead'

3rd Sep 2024 08:56

(Sharecast News) - Software firm Craneware posted improved full-year revenue and profit figures on Tuesday and highlighted that it had also seen "increased opportunity ahead".

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Kitwave reports robust summer trading

3rd Sep 2024 08:54

(Sharecast News) - Kitwave Group reported positive trading in an update for the four months ended 31 August on Tuesday, indicating robust performance during its traditionally-busiest period.

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Oxford Nanopore reports steady first half amid market challenges

3rd Sep 2024 08:29

(Sharecast News) - Oxford Nanopore Technologies reported a steady first-half performance on Tuesday, despite challenging market conditions.

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Jefferies starts Judges Scientific at 'buy' after share price correction

3rd Sep 2024 08:29

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies initiated coverage on Judges Scientific on Tuesday with a 'buy' rating and 12,230p price target, as it said the valuation is more attractive following the recent share price correction, particularly if potential M&A upside is considered.

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Aptamer extends contract with Unilever

3rd Sep 2024 08:06

(Sharecast News) - Custom antibody alternatives business Aptamer said on Tuesday that it has extended its contract with household goods giant Unilever to progress its Optimer asset for deodorant development.

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Cathay Pacific inspects all A350 jets after engine issue

3rd Sep 2024 08:01

(Sharecast News) - Hong Kong's flag carrier was planning to axe an additional 10 return flights on Wednesday, following the discovery on Monday of a technical issue with a component of the Rolls-Royce manufactured engine of one of its A350 jets.

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London open: Stocks gain after retail sales, ahead of US data

3rd Sep 2024 07:40

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales figures and looked ahead to key US data releases.

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Midwich confident after solid first half

3rd Sep 2024 07:40

(Sharecast News) - Midwich Group reported a robust first-half performance amid challenging market conditions on Tuesday, with a 5.8% increase in revenue to £646.1m, or 7.5% at constant currency.

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Ryanair hails record August traffic

3rd Sep 2024 07:39

(Sharecast News) - Budget airline Ryanair reported record passengers numbers for August on Tuesday, up 8%.

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UK regulator approves BBVA purchase of Sabadell's TSB

3rd Sep 2024 07:39

(Sharecast News) - The UK's Prudential Regulation Authority has green-lighted Spanish bank BBVA to take indirect control of Sabadell's British subsidiary TSB, BBVA said on Tuesday.

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Europe open: Shares open higher as investors mull UK retail sales

3rd Sep 2024 07:35

(Sharecast News) - European shares defied opening calls and were higher at the open as investors analysed UK retail sales survey data and prepared for a raft of US data later in the week.

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London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors mull retail sales

3rd Sep 2024 07:35

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Tuesday following a negative close in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest retail sales figures.

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Tuesday newspaper round-up: Electric cars, Manchester, Mountain Warehouse

3rd Sep 2024 07:19

(Sharecast News) - Campaigners have called on the chancellor to introduce a controversial pay-per-mile road charging scheme on electric cars, warning of a £5bn "black hole" in tax revenues from motoring. In a letter to Rachel Reeves, the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) urged her to reform vehicle taxes, with fuel duty poised to dwindle in the coming decade as petrol and diesel cars are phased out. - Guardian

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Ashtead confident despite mixed first quarter

3rd Sep 2024 07:15

(Sharecast News) - Ashtead Group reported modest first quarter revenue growth on Tuesday, amid challenging market conditions.

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DS Smith trading in line with management's expectations

3rd Sep 2024 07:15

(Sharecast News) - Packaging firm DS Smith said on Tuesday that overall trading for the current financial year was in line with management's expectations.

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