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Wizz Air passenger numbers hit record in Aug despite groundings
3rd Sep 2024 07:11
(Sharecast News) - Hungary-based budget carrier Wizz Air reported a 1% rise in passenger numbers in August - setting a new record - although capacity fell due to continued groundings of aircraft using Pratt & Whitney's GTF engines.
Read moreWatches of Switzerland on track to meet FY guidance
3rd Sep 2024 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Luxury timepiece seller Watches of Switzerland said it was on track to meet annual guidance after trading for the first 18 weeks of the financial year had been in line with expectations.
Read moreSector movers: Defence shares drag on market amid investor caution
3rd Sep 2024 00:54
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 350 started the month of September on a down note with Defence issues weakest as analysts acted on the sector's lofty valuation.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks end mixed amid holiday Stateside
2nd Sep 2024 17:38
(Sharecast News) - European shares finished on a mixed note on Monday as investors bid their time ahead of the release of a key monthly jobs report due out at the end of the week.
Read moreVolkswagen no longer ruling out plant closures, scraps job security agreement
2nd Sep 2024 16:09
(Sharecast News) - German automotive giant Volkswagen warned on Monday that it would no longer be able to rule out plant closures across the country amid major cost-cutting efforts to "future-proof" the firm.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Kainos slumps on sales warning; Bodycote gains on Berenberg note
2nd Sep 2024 15:52
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,001.82 -0.40%
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip on relatively quiet Monday
2nd Sep 2024 15:25
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in the red today, with trading activity subdued as US markets remained closed for the Labor Day holiday.
Read moreTuesday preview: US factory sector, Ashtead in the spotlight
2nd Sep 2024 15:22
(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus on Tuesday will be on the US manufacturing sector.
Read moreHPE to pursue up to $4bn from Mike Lynch estate - reports
2nd Sep 2024 15:10
(Sharecast News) - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) will continue its pursuit of up to $4bn in damages from the estate of the late Autonomy founder Mike Lynch, it emerged on Monday, despite his recent death.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Rightmove surges on takeover interest; UBS lifts Barratt shares
2nd Sep 2024 14:51
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 8,364.87 in afternoon trade on Monday.
Read moreBroker tips: Rightmove, Bodycote
2nd Sep 2024 13:47
(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital reiterated its 'buy' rating on Rightmove on Monday after Australia's REA Group confirmed it was considering an offer for the UK property platform, highlighting the opportunities for shareholders whether or not a takeover happens.
Read moreDirector dealings: Restore CEO ups stake
2nd Sep 2024 13:47
(Sharecast News) - Restore revealed on Monday that chief executive officer Charles Skinner had acquired 100,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed records management company.
Read moreFeedback secures funding to extend Oldham CDC pilot
2nd Sep 2024 12:18
(Sharecast News) - Clinical infrastructure specialist Feedback announced the securing of further funding on Monday, to extend its Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) pathway pilot at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) site in Oldham.
Read moreEthernity confident despite delay in US aerospace contract approval
2nd Sep 2024 12:14
(Sharecast News) - Data processing and semiconductor technology provider Ethernity Networks updated the market on its $1.05m contract with a tier-one US-based aerospace system products provider on Monday.
Read moreEden Research product granted temporary approval in Greece
2nd Sep 2024 12:10
(Sharecast News) - Sustainable biopesticide developer Eden Research announced on Monday that its Cedroz product has been granted temporary approval in Greece for the 2024 growing season.
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