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Balfour Beatty sees FY growth as earnings, dividend rise
14th Aug 2024 07:03
(Sharecast News) - British infrastructure company Balfour Beatty on Wednesday lifted its dividend by 9% and said it expected annual earnings to grow after a jump in half-year profit.
Read moreUS close: Stocks register solid gains following PPI reading
13th Aug 2024 22:22
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed sharply higher on Tuesday as market participants got their first taste of this week's key inflation numbers.
Read moreFlutter Entertainments lifts FY guidance after stronger-than-expected Q2
13th Aug 2024 21:39
(Sharecast News) - Flutter Entertainment lifted its full-year guidance on Tuesday after a better-than-expected second-quarter performance.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks trade higher following US inflation data
13th Aug 2024 15:42
(Sharecast News) - European stocks closed higher on Tuesday following better-than-expected inflation data Stateside.
Read moreBroker tips: Hikma, Admiral, Bridgepoint
13th Aug 2024 15:37
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on Hikma Pharmaceuticals from 2,000.0p to 2,100.0p on Tuesday following an "impressive" H1 performance.
Read moreDirector dealings: First Tin chairman raises stake
13th Aug 2024 15:37
(Sharecast News) - First Tin revealed on Tuesday that chairman Charles Brookes had acquired 360,000 ordinary shares in the tin development company.
Read moreUS open: Stocks higher following PPI reading
13th Aug 2024 15:23
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Tuesday as market participants got their first look at this week's key inflation numbers.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish positive ahead of key inflation data
13th Aug 2024 14:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as investors digested the latest UK jobs data and anticipated upcoming inflation reports from both the UK and the US.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Just Group surges; Crest Nicholson tumbles
13th Aug 2024 14:05
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was up 0.2% at 20,713.96 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Sainsbury's shoots higher; Flutter falls before results
13th Aug 2024 13:54
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was flat at 8,214.33 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreUS PPI growth comes in cooler than expected
13th Aug 2024 13:52
(Sharecast News) - US producer prices rose by less than expected in July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Read moreCrest Nicholson slides as Bellway abandons takeover bid
13th Aug 2024 13:36
(Sharecast News) - Crest Nicholson tumbled on Tuesday after Bellway said it was not planning to make an offer for its housebuilding rival.
Read moreChipotle CEO Brian Niccol to take the reins at Starbucks
13th Aug 2024 13:32
(Sharecast News) - Starbucks announced the appointment of Brian Niccol as its new chairman and chief executive officer on Tuesday, effective 9 September.
Read moreJPMorgan upgrades Bridgepoint to 'overweight'
13th Aug 2024 13:28
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove upgraded Bridgepoint on Tuesday to 'overweight' from 'neutral' as it took a look at European private markets asset managers.
Read moreWednesday preview: US, UK CPI in the spotlight
13th Aug 2024 12:37
(Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the States is expected to have slipped again last month, but investors are keen to know by just how much.
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