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XLMedia H1 revenues slump following Gambling.com sale

30th Jul 2024 09:49

(Sharecast News) - Digital media firm XLMedia said on Tuesday that interim revenues had slumped following its $37.5m sale of Gambling.com.

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Eurozone GDP growth holds steady, beats forecasts

30th Jul 2024 09:43

(Sharecast News) - Economic activity across the eurozone was stronger than anticipated in the second quarter, as upside surprises to GDP growth in Spain and France offset an unexpected contraction in Germany.

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Asia report: Most markets fall as BoJ begins policy meeting

30th Jul 2024 09:36

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined on Tuesday as the Bank of Japan kicked off its two-day monetary policy meeting.

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Canaccord Genuity ups Hochschild forecasts on strong output, pricing

30th Jul 2024 09:31

(Sharecast News) - Canaccord Genuity has hiked its target price for Hochschild Mining by 16% on the back of last week's strong first-half production report and improving pricing outlook.

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WPP appoints ex BT boss Philip Jansen as new chair

30th Jul 2024 09:14

(Sharecast News) - Advertising firm WPP said on Tuesday that it has appointed Philip Jansen - the former chief executive of BT Group - as its new chairman.

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Revenue, operating profit falls amid challenging market for Bodycote

30th Jul 2024 09:14

(Sharecast News) - Bodycote reported a mixed first-half performance on Tuesday, amid a challenging market, as organic revenue grew by 1.5% excluding surcharges, while total revenue declined 5% to £399m due to lower surcharges and foreign exchange headwinds.

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German GDP unexpectedly shrinks 0.1%

30th Jul 2024 09:14

(Sharecast News) - German gross domestic product unexpectedly shrank in the second quarter as the uneven recovery of Europe's largest economy continued.

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Spectris H1 operating profits fall as sales slow

30th Jul 2024 09:10

(Sharecast News) - Precision instruments supplier Spectris said on Tuesday that operating profits had fallen in the six months ended 30 June amid a drop in both sales and operating margins.

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Spectris H1 operating profits fall as sales slow

30th Jul 2024 09:10

(Sharecast News) - Precision instruments supplier Spectris said on Tuesday that operating profits had fallen in the six months ended 30 June amid a drop in both sales and operating margins.

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Essentra returns to growth in Q2, first-half revenue slips

30th Jul 2024 09:08

(Sharecast News) - Essentra reported a return to growth in its second quarter on Tuesday, and maintained its full-year expectations.

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Inchcape reports first-half growth after agreeing sale of retail arm

30th Jul 2024 09:06

(Sharecast News) - Inchcape reported a resilient first-half financial performance on Tuesday, with revenue growing 8% at constant currency and 4% on a reported basis, to £4.7bn.

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Games Workshop posts solid growth in revenue, profit

30th Jul 2024 08:52

(Sharecast News) - Games Workshop Group reported significant growth in both revenue and profit in its annual report on Tuesday, with core revenue rising to £494.7m, from £445.4m.

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Senior inks five-year supply deal with Rolls-Royce

30th Jul 2024 08:45

(Sharecast News) - Components and systems manufacturer Senior announced a significant five-year contract with Rolls-Royce on Tuesday.

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Ascential tops first-half expectations after agreeing takeover by Informa

30th Jul 2024 08:41

(Sharecast News) - Events and business information company Ascential announced a solid set of first half results on Tuesday, surpassing market expectations.

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Croda cuts full-year profit outlook

30th Jul 2024 08:27

(Sharecast News) - Chemicals company Croda cut its full-year profit outlook on Tuesday as it pointed to a weaker-than-expected performance in life sciences, with continued destocking in crop protection and consumer health.

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