News Archive
Rate cut expectations boost UK business confidence
9th Sep 2024 11:58
(Sharecast News) - UK businesses were experiencing a sustained period of growth, driven by robust performance in the services sector, despite ongoing challenges in the labour market, according to a fresh report from BDO on Monday.
Read moreSigmaRoc confident despite challenging market conditions
9th Sep 2024 11:57
(Sharecast News) - Lime and minerals group SigmaRoc reported a resilient set of first-half results on Monday, despite challenging market conditions.
Read moreBoeing reaches tentative agreement with IAM union
9th Sep 2024 11:50
(Sharecast News) - Boeing reached a deal with its 32,000 workers belonging to the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union.
Read moreEurope midday: Shares hold gains despite mixed EZ Sentix
9th Sep 2024 11:22
(Sharecast News) - European stocks held morning gains on Monday, despite a sluggish session in Asia overnight after a weak US jobs report last Friday and mixed eurozone survey data.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks maintain gains; Entain surges on update
9th Sep 2024 11:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmly in the black by midday on Monday, recovering from heavy losses at the end of last week on the back of a disappointing US non-farm payrolls report and helped along by a strong performance from Entain.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures trade higher as investors await key inflation reports
9th Sep 2024 10:57
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Monday as major indices tried to right the ship after a brutal first week of September trading.
Read moreGreatland in talks to acquire Newmont interests, shares suspended
9th Sep 2024 10:56
(Sharecast News) - Greatland Gold responded to press speculation in Australia on Monday, confirming that it was in advanced negotiations to acquire Newmont Corporation's interest in the Havieron gold-copper project and the 100% ownership of the Telfer gold-copper mine.
Read moreRUA Life Sciences acquires French implantable devices business
9th Sep 2024 10:42
(Sharecast News) - Medical devices business RUA Life Sciences has acquired implantable devices manufacturer Analytic Biosurgical Solutions for €80,000 in cash from the French liquidator of IPSA SAS, the former parent company of Abiss.
Read moreAldi announces big UK investment as sales, profits rise
9th Sep 2024 10:29
(Sharecast News) - Aldi announced a record £800m investment to accelerate its expansion in Britain, following its strongest-ever sales performance.
Read moreBurberry, Kering slump on Barclays downgrades
9th Sep 2024 09:55
(Sharecast News) - Luxury brands Burberry and Kering slumped on Monday as Barclays downgraded its stance on the shares to 'underweight' from 'equalweight' on structural concerns related to China.
Read moreEagle Eye Solutions signs contract with French retailer
9th Sep 2024 09:47
(Sharecast News) - Software-as-a-service business Eagle Eye Solutions said on Monday that E.Leclerc, the largest retail chain in France, has signed a one-year contract for its new AI-powered, "Personalised Flyer" offering, alongside a two-year renewal for its "Personalised Challenges" product.
Read moreRevolution Bars taps Luke Johnson for chairman
9th Sep 2024 09:33
(Sharecast News) - Bar chain Revolution Bars has appointed Luke Johnson to the role of non-executive chairman following the retirement of Keith Edelman, who has been in the job for almost a decade.
Read moreHostmore abandons pursuit of TGI Fridays, shares tumble
9th Sep 2024 09:24
(Sharecast News) - Hostmore tumbled on Monday as the restaurant operator said it was abandoning its pursuit of TGI Fridays after it lost an important revenue stream.
Read moreSynectics wins further contract with 'major' South-East Asian gaming resort
9th Sep 2024 09:22
(Sharecast News) - Security and surveillance firm Synectics has been awarded a further contract, worth approximately $3.2m, relating to the upgrade and expansion of the surveillance system at a major gaming resort in South-East Asia.
Read moreAsia report: Stocks drop as Japan growth, China inflation fall short
9th Sep 2024 09:01
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets faced broad declines on Monday, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index leading the losses following weaker-than-expected economic data from both China and the US.
Read more