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Gattaca delivers 'resilient' FY performance

15th Aug 2024 09:54

(Sharecast News) - Staffing business Gattaca said on Thursday that it had delivered a "resilient performance" in the twelve months ended 31 July, in line with market expectations.

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C&C Group on track despite mixed summer weather

15th Aug 2024 09:53

(Sharecast News) - C&C Group said in a trading update on Thursday that despite challenging weather conditions in June, its earnings for the year to date were in line with expectations, with a strong outlook for the rest of the financial year.

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Rank Group swings back into the black

15th Aug 2024 09:26

(Sharecast News) - Rank Group said on Thursday that it swung back into the black in the year to the end of June as the Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor owner hailed a year of strong financial progress.

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Diversified Energy delivers 'strong' H1 results

15th Aug 2024 09:19

(Sharecast News) - Gas and oil production company Diversified Energy delivered strong H1 results on Thursday.

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Profits slide at William Hill owner Evoke

15th Aug 2024 09:06

(Sharecast News) - William Hill and 888 owner Evoke reported a slump in first-half profits on Thursday as it highlighted a "disappointing" performance but sounded an upbeat note on the outlook.

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London open: FTSE nudges up as investors mull UK GDP

15th Aug 2024 08:25

(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday as data showed the UK economy grew as expected in the second quarter.

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Europe open: Shares up as investors mull UK GDP; Admiral surges

15th Aug 2024 08:16

(Sharecast News) - European stocks were higher at the open on Thursday as investors digested UK GDP figures and the monthly China data dump.

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ITM Power FY revenues more than triple, guidance disappoints

15th Aug 2024 07:59

(Sharecast News) - Energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power said on Thursday that revenues had more than tripled in the 12 months ended 30 April.

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UBS to liquidate Credit Suisse real estate fund

15th Aug 2024 07:42

(Sharecast News) - UBS said on Thursday that it will liquidate a real estate fund inherited when it took over Credit Suisse which is valued at more than $2bn.

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China retail sales rise but industrial production misses estimates

15th Aug 2024 07:35

(Sharecast News) - Retail sales in China rose more than expected last month but industrial production was below forecasts, official data showed on Thursday.

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UK economy grows 0.6% in second quarter

15th Aug 2024 07:32

(Sharecast News) - The UK economy grew 0.6% in the second quarter, down slightly on 0.7% growth in the first quarter but in line with expectations, according to data released on Thursday by the Office for National Statistics.

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UK economy grows 0.6% in second quarter

15th Aug 2024 07:32

(Sharecast News) - The UK economy grew 0.6% in the second quarter, down slightly on 0.7% growth in the first quarter but in line with expectations, according to data released on Thursday by the Office for National Statistics.

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London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors mull GDP data

15th Aug 2024 07:29

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive close on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP figures.

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Thursday newspaper round-up: Wiz, Port Talbot, John Lewis

15th Aug 2024 07:19

(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity firm Wiz, which last month rejected a $23bn (£18bn) takeover bid from Google's parent company, Alphabet, is to open a European headquarters in London - a move that is a major shot in the arm for the UK's aspiration to be a global tech hub. The new office, the company's first in Europe, will be run by co-founder and research and development head, Roy Reznik, who is relocating from Israel to the UK capital to underscore the company's business ambitions in the region. - Guardian

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Woodside updates cost expectations ahead of first-half results

15th Aug 2024 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Woodside flagged anticipated first-half production costs of $710m to $780m in an update on Thursday, with royalties, excise and levies expected to amount to $180m to $210m.

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