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Studios, ad market rebound drives first-half growth for STV

3rd Sep 2024 10:07

(Sharecast News) - STV Group announced a robust set of first-half financial results on Tuesday, with significant growth in both revenue and profit.

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Petrotal to evaluate upper Vivian formation sand

3rd Sep 2024 10:06

(Sharecast News) - Development and production company Petrotal said on Tuesday that drilling at Well 20H on the Bretaña field has commenced, allowing for the evaluation and testing of the upper Vivian formation sand, which for the first time will be jointly completed with the main Vivian 2 sand.

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SSE's Cloiche Wind Farm secures CfD allocation

3rd Sep 2024 10:00

(Sharecast News) - SSE announced on Tuesday that its Cloiche Wind Farm has successfully secured a contract in the UK's sixth Contracts for Difference (CfD) allocation round.

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Berenberg upgrades Hikma Pharmaceuticals to 'buy'

3rd Sep 2024 09:44

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg upgraded Hikma Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday and lifted the price target to 2,400p from 2,100p as it said "clear progress" had been made.

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Johnson Service Group H1 revenue and profits grow

3rd Sep 2024 09:28

(Sharecast News) - Textile rental and cleaning business Johnson Service Group said on Tuesday that both revenue and profits had grown in the six months ended 30 June, leaving it confident of both its full-year performance and longer-term growth prospects.

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Asia report: Markets mixed as consumer inflation slows in Korea

3rd Sep 2024 09:09

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined on Tuesday as investors reacted to South Korea's August inflation rate, which dropped to the lowest annual level since March 2021.

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Craneware FY profits grow, sees 'increased opportunity ahead'

3rd Sep 2024 08:56

(Sharecast News) - Software firm Craneware posted improved full-year revenue and profit figures on Tuesday and highlighted that it had also seen "increased opportunity ahead".

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Kitwave reports robust summer trading

3rd Sep 2024 08:54

(Sharecast News) - Kitwave Group reported positive trading in an update for the four months ended 31 August on Tuesday, indicating robust performance during its traditionally-busiest period.

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Oxford Nanopore reports steady first half amid market challenges

3rd Sep 2024 08:29

(Sharecast News) - Oxford Nanopore Technologies reported a steady first-half performance on Tuesday, despite challenging market conditions.

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Jefferies starts Judges Scientific at 'buy' after share price correction

3rd Sep 2024 08:29

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies initiated coverage on Judges Scientific on Tuesday with a 'buy' rating and 12,230p price target, as it said the valuation is more attractive following the recent share price correction, particularly if potential M&A upside is considered.

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Aptamer extends contract with Unilever

3rd Sep 2024 08:06

(Sharecast News) - Custom antibody alternatives business Aptamer said on Tuesday that it has extended its contract with household goods giant Unilever to progress its Optimer asset for deodorant development.

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Cathay Pacific inspects all A350 jets after engine issue

3rd Sep 2024 08:01

(Sharecast News) - Hong Kong's flag carrier was planning to axe an additional 10 return flights on Wednesday, following the discovery on Monday of a technical issue with a component of the Rolls-Royce manufactured engine of one of its A350 jets.

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London open: Stocks gain after retail sales, ahead of US data

3rd Sep 2024 07:40

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales figures and looked ahead to key US data releases.

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Midwich confident after solid first half

3rd Sep 2024 07:40

(Sharecast News) - Midwich Group reported a robust first-half performance amid challenging market conditions on Tuesday, with a 5.8% increase in revenue to £646.1m, or 7.5% at constant currency.

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Ryanair hails record August traffic

3rd Sep 2024 07:39

(Sharecast News) - Budget airline Ryanair reported record passengers numbers for August on Tuesday, up 8%.

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