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US open: Stocks mixed following record close for Dow

25th Sep 2024 14:21

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were early on Wednesday following the Dow Jones and S&P 500's record close in the previous session.

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Empire Metals starts environmental assessment at Pitfield

25th Sep 2024 13:46

(Sharecast News) - Empire Metals announced on Wednesday that it has started environmental impact assessment studies for its Pitfield Project in Western Australia.

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UK's FCA proposes stronger protection rules for e-money firms

25th Sep 2024 13:31

(Sharecast News) - Britain's financial watchdog is proposing to tighten up protections for customers holding cash in e-money institutions.

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Karelian completes follow-up excavation in Kumho region

25th Sep 2024 13:20

(Sharecast News) - Karelian Diamond Resources announced on Wednesday that it has completed a follow-up excavation programme in the Kuhmo region of Finland, targeting an area where previous exploration identified anomalous basal till samples and a green diamond discovery.

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Anglesey Mining raises £0.22m to support project development

25th Sep 2024 13:13

(Sharecast News) - Anglesey Mining announced a fundraising of £0.22m on Wednesday, to support its ongoing development and operational strategy.

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Sainsbury's sells cash machine business to NoteMachine

25th Sep 2024 13:13

(Sharecast News) - Sainsbury's said on Wednesday that it was selling its ATM business to NoteMachine, a Brink's Company and one of the UK's leading ATM operators, for an undisclosed sum.

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Oracle Power announces promising Northern Zone drilling results

25th Sep 2024 12:49

(Sharecast News) - Oracle Power announced promising drill results from its Northern Zone Intrusive Hosted Gold Project in Western Australia on Wednesday, revealing significant expansions to the mineralised footprint and confirming the presence of a substantial gold system.

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CBI adds two senior business execs to board

25th Sep 2024 12:28

(Sharecast News) - The CBI has added two senior City executives to its board, the UK's largest cross-sector business body announced on Wednesday.

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Strikes warning as pay talks get underway at Volkswagen

25th Sep 2024 12:06

(Sharecast News) - Unions at Volkswagen warned on Wednesday of potential strikes at the carmaker's German factories, as annual pay negotiations got underway.

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Thursday preview: Central banker speeches in focus as rate-cut speculation builds

25th Sep 2024 11:50

(Sharecast News) - After a quiet few days on the economic data and corporate earnings calendar, things ramp up on Thursday with a barrage of leading indicators due out in the US, along with speeches from some prominent central banks on both sides of the Pond.

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London midday: FTSE turns higher but gains unspectacular as China boost fades

25th Sep 2024 11:25

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped into the black by midday on Wednesday, with Rentokil leading the charge, but gains were unspectacular as the boost from China's latest stimulus measures faded.

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Andrews Sykes maintains expectations after some first-half difficulties

25th Sep 2024 11:24

(Sharecast News) - Andrews Sykes Group reported first-half revenue of £38.4m in its half-year report on Wednesday, a slight decline from £38.8m in the same period last year.

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Europe midday: Stoxx winds back morning losses; Valmet surges

25th Sep 2024 11:14

(Sharecast News) - European shares were flat on Thursday as the rally from China's stimulus measures ran out of steam, even after the country's central bank released more funds for financial institutions.

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Big Technologies reports weaker first half after loss of Colombia contract

25th Sep 2024 11:10

(Sharecast News) - Big Technologies reported a small decline in first-half revenue on Wednesday, with total income reaching £26.5m, down 3% from £27.3m in the same period last year, as it warned that full-year results would likely be at the lower end of market expectations.

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Impact Healthcare transfers operations of four ex-Silverline care homes

25th Sep 2024 11:05

(Sharecast News) - Impact Healthcare announced the transfer of operations for four care homes in Scotland to new tenant operator Fulcrum Care on Wednesday.

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