News Archive

Director dealings: Hollywood Bowl chairman ups stake

14th Nov 2024 15:43

(Sharecast News) - Hollywood Bowl revealed on Thursday that chairman Peter Boddy had acquired 100,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed bowling centres operator.

Read more

Amaroq Minerals reports strong third-quarter progress

14th Nov 2024 15:39

(Sharecast News) - Amaroq Minerals reported strong third-quarter progress in its Greenland gold and strategic minerals projects on Thursday, with liquidity of $26m bolstered by cash balances, credit facilities, and reduced trade payables.

Read more

EU fines Meta EUR 798m over Facebook Marketplace competition concerns

14th Nov 2024 15:33

(Sharecast News) - The European Union has imposed a €797.72m fine on Facebook's parent company Meta Platforms, it emerged on Thursday, after a detailed investigation into its Marketplace online classifieds business.

Read more

FTSE 250 movers: Burberry in fashion; Keller slides

14th Nov 2024 15:23

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,486.39 0.62%

Read more

US open: Stocks mixed following PPI reading

14th Nov 2024 15:04

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start early on Thursday as investors digested another batch of inflation data.

Read more

PetroTal upbeat on strong third quarter

14th Nov 2024 14:37

(Sharecast News) - PetroTal reported a strong set of financial and operational results for the third quarter on Thursday, with production and sales of 15,203 barrels of oil per day and 14,760 daily barrels, respectively.

Read more

Palace Capital reports mixed interim performance

14th Nov 2024 14:30

(Sharecast News) - Palace Capital reported a mixed half-year performance on Thursday, as it continued with its strategy to return capital to shareholders.

Read more

General Mills to buy Whitebridge Pet Brands for $1.45bn

14th Nov 2024 13:44

(Sharecast News) - General Mills said on Thursday that it has agreed to buy Whitebridge Pet Brands' North American premium cat feeding and pet treating business for $1.45bn.

Read more

FTSE 100 movers: Spirax stands out; Convatec gives back some gains

14th Nov 2024 13:43

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 8,069.27 in afternoon trade on Thursday.

Read more

Disney shares jump as blockbuster hits drive Q4 profits

14th Nov 2024 13:23

(Sharecast News) - Disney's stock price jumped on Thursday morning after the media and entertainment giant impressed with its fourth-quarter earnings, helped by blockbuster releases Deadpool & Wolverine and Inside Out 2, and published bullish guidance for the next financial year.

Read more

US initial jobless claims fall to 217,000

14th Nov 2024 12:14

(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 9 November, according to the Labor Department.

Read more

US producer prices rise 0.2pc in October

14th Nov 2024 12:11

(Sharecast News) - US producer prices increased in October, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Read more

Tapestry and Capri scrap planned merger amid competition concerns

14th Nov 2024 12:03

(Sharecast News) - Fashion giants Tapestry and Capri have scrapped their planned $8.5bn merger on the back of legal uncertainty after US regulators argued that the tie-up would eliminate head-to-head competition in the luxury accessories market.

Read more

Syncona launches Slingshot platform with £12.5m investment

14th Nov 2024 11:34

(Sharecast News) - Syncona announced the launch of Slingshot Therapeutics, a new portfolio company and accelerator dedicated to developing early-stage life science programs sourced from academia, on Thursday.

Read more

ShoreCap downgrades Capita, cites impact of NICs changes

14th Nov 2024 11:27

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded its stance on Capita on Thursday to 'hold' from 'buy' ahead of detailed guidance on the potential negative impact from changes to National Insurance contributions announced in last month's Budget.

Read more