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Goodwin reports continued profitability and cash generation
25th Sep 2024 10:54
(Sharecast News) - Goodwin reported continued profitability and robust cash generation in a trading update on Wednesday, driven mainly by increased activity in its mechanical engineering division.
Read moreCo-op swings back into the black despite shoplifting hit
25th Sep 2024 10:43
(Sharecast News) - The Co-operative Group returned to profit at the half year, the member-owned business confirmed on Wednesday, despite a surge in shoplifting.
Read moreOECD raises UK growth forecast for 2024
25th Sep 2024 10:37
(Sharecast News) - The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revised its forecast for the UK economy on Wednesday, projecting faster growth than Japan, Italy, and Germany this year.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures mixed following Dow's record close
25th Sep 2024 10:26
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mixed ahead of the bell on Wednesday following the Dow Jones' record close in the previous session.
Read moreRentokil jumps as Trian partner takes seat on board
25th Sep 2024 10:19
(Sharecast News) - Rentokil Initial surged on Wednesday after it announced the appointment of a representative of Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management to its board as a non-executive director.
Read moreTime Finance delivers strong Q1 results
25th Sep 2024 10:05
(Sharecast News) - Lender Time Finance delivered strong Q1 results on Wednesday, with both revenue and pre-tax profits up double-digit percentages.
Read morePetards wins contract via Affini subsidiary
25th Sep 2024 09:55
(Sharecast News) - Advanced security and surveillance systems developer Petards has secured a £400,000 order for a critical communication system via its recently acquired Afifini Technology subsidiary.
Read moreUS govt files lawsuit against Visa over alleged monopoly in debit card market
25th Sep 2024 09:39
(Sharecast News) - The US Justice Department has started an antitrust lawsuit against Visa, accusing it of running a monopoly in the debit card market.
Read moreSAP shares drop on probe into US federal price fixing
25th Sep 2024 09:36
(Sharecast News) - Shares in SAP were down nearly 4% on Wednesday on reports that the German enterprise software giant, among others, is being investigated for potential price-fixing on government contracts.
Read moreSweden's Riksbank trims interest rates
25th Sep 2024 09:30
(Sharecast News) - Sweden's central bank trimmed interest rates on Wednesday, in line with expectations, and said it expected to cut further in the coming months.
Read moreEveryman Media delivers 'strong growth' in H1 revenue
25th Sep 2024 09:22
(Sharecast News) - Cinema operator Everyman Media Group said on Tuesday that it had delivered "strong growth" in revenue, underlying earnings and market share during the six months ended 27 June.
Read moreTortilla Mexican Grill interim losses narrow despite H1 revenue drop
25th Sep 2024 09:10
(Sharecast News) - Casual fast-food restaurant operator Tortilla Mexican Grill said on Wednesday that revenues had fallen in H1, leading to yet another interim loss.
Read moreOn the Beach hails record year of bookings
25th Sep 2024 08:56
(Sharecast News) - On the Beach hailed a record year of bookings on Wednesday, underpinned by a strong performance over the summer.
Read moreAsia report: Markets finish mixed in wake of PBoC easing
25th Sep 2024 08:39
(Sharecast News) - Asian markets experienced a mixed day of trading on Wednesday, with Chinese stocks leading gains in the region following Beijing's latest stimulus measures.
Read moreCanaccord Genuity raises target price Kitwave following Creed Catering acquisition
25th Sep 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity hiked their target price on foodservice wholesaler Kitwave from 455.0p to 495.0p on Wednesday following the group's £70.0m cash acquisition of Creed Catering Supplies.
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