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US 90-day tariff pause sets off furious rally

9th Apr 2025 19:56

(Sharecast News) - The White House hit pause on its 'reciprocal tariffs' for all countries - save China - setting off a furious rally on Wall Street.

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Thursday preview: US, China CPI; US-Russia talks in focus

9th Apr 2025 17:42

(Sharecast News) - Thursday will bring with it this week's key data releases, readings for consumer prices in China and the US covering the month of March.

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Europe close: Stocks lower after tariff hit to Pharma

9th Apr 2025 17:23

(Sharecast News) - European shares slumped on Wednesday as US tariffs came into force, with the pharma sector now apparently in the sights of US President Donald Trump's trade policy, while a sell-off in US government bonds also heightened concerns among investors.

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Director dealings: AG Barr CFO makes share sale

9th Apr 2025 16:08

(Sharecast News) - AG Barr revealed on Wednesday that chief finance officer Stuart Lorimer had disposed of 50,595 ordinary shares.

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US open: Dow Jones cautiously higher as tariff war escalates

9th Apr 2025 15:51

(Sharecast News) - The blue-chip Dow Jones was cautiously higher at the opening bell on Wednesday as Donald Trump's tit-for-tat tariff war with China continued to escalate.

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London close: Stocks fall as China retaliates to latest US tariffs

9th Apr 2025 15:07

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, with investors reacting to heightened geopolitical tensions after China unveiled retaliatory tariffs in response to a sweeping 104% import charge on Chinese goods announced by US president Donald Trump overnight.

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Delta says growth has stalled due to trade uncertainty

9th Apr 2025 14:36

(Sharecast News) - Delta Air Lines has refrained from giving any financial guidance for 2025 given the uncertain demand outlook, saying that growth has "largely stalled".

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China retaliates with 84% tariffs in latest trade war escalation

9th Apr 2025 14:11

(Sharecast News) - China on Wednesday announced new tariffs of 84% on the US in the latest trade war tit-for-tat retaliation between the world's two biggest economy.

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FTSE 100 movers: JD Sports surges on update; pharma stocks in the red

9th Apr 2025 14:10

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 2.6% at 7,707.53 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.

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FTSE 250 movers: JD Sports surges; Oil stocks hammered

9th Apr 2025 13:59

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 17,936.23 -2.25%

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Flowtech Fluidpower losses widen, margins improve

9th Apr 2025 13:49

(Sharecast News) - Flowtech Fluidpower reported a significantly widened operating loss for 2024 on Wednesday, as market conditions remained challenging, but highlighted improvements in gross margin, operational efficiency, and sales pipeline quality as it positions for future growth.

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Fulcrum Metals inks deal to sell Tully Gold Project interest

9th Apr 2025 13:38

(Sharecast News) - Fulcrum Metals announced on Wednesday that it has signed a binding letter of intent to sell its 100% interest in the Tully Gold Project in Timmins, Ontario, to Loyalist Exploration, a TSX Venture Exchange-listed exploration company.

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Churchill China reports resilient performance despite revenue fall

9th Apr 2025 13:34

(Sharecast News) - Churchill China reported a resilient profit performance for 2024 on Wednesday, despite a decline in revenue, reflecting continued operational discipline and investment in efficiency across its ceramic manufacturing business.

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Ondine Biomedical upbeat on cost-saving potential of Steriwave product

9th Apr 2025 13:28

(Sharecast News) - Ondine Biomedical said in an update on Wednesday that a new health economic analysis by the York Health Economics Consortium (YHEC) supported significant cost-saving potential from its 'Steriwave' nasal decolonisation technology in reducing surgical site infections across major surgeries in the UK.

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Zanaga Iron Ore CEO, non-exec appointed to board

9th Apr 2025 13:21

(Sharecast News) - Zanaga Iron Ore announced the appointment of chief executive officer Martin Knauth to the board on Wednesday, as well as Phil Mitchell as a non-executive director.

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