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Europe midday: Stoxx rebounds, but defence stocks weigh on German report
19th Aug 2024 11:13
(Sharecast News) - European shares swung into positive territory on Monday after a soft start, although defence stocks weighed on a report that Germany was pausing any new military assistance for Ukraine in its war against Russia.
Read moreNew buyer numbers surge after Bank Rate cut, says Rightmove
19th Aug 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - This month's interest rate cut has provided a much-needed catalyst to the UK housing market, with the number of buyers rising by nearly a fifth, according to Rightmove.
Read moreUS pre-open: Stocks little changed as major indices come off winning week
19th Aug 2024 10:48
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were little changed ahead of the bell on Monday as major indices come off a winning week.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks a touch lower amid lack of catalysts
19th Aug 2024 10:47
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch lower by midday on Monday, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to move markets.
Read moreBATM H1 revenues flat, underlying earnings grow
19th Aug 2024 09:29
(Sharecast News) - Data and telecommunications technology firm BATM Advanced Communications said on Monday that interim revenues were broadly flat despite reporting "substantial growth" in its cyber unit.
Read moreJefferies trims target for Domino's Pizza but stays positive
19th Aug 2024 09:10
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies has trimmed its target price for Domino's Pizza Group following recently lowered guidance, but has kept its 'buy' rating on the stock on the back of its undemanding valuation.
Read moreAsia report: Stocks mixed ahead of inflation releases, rate decisions
19th Aug 2024 09:00
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Monday, as investors remained cautious ahead of significant economic data releases and central bank decisions later this week.
Read more7-Eleven receives takeover approach from Alimentation Couche-Tard
19th Aug 2024 08:25
(Sharecast News) - Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard is studying a potential takeover offer for Japanese peer Seven & i Holdings, which operates the 7-Eleven chain alongside other retail outlets.
Read moreDiaceutics strikes 'groundbreaking' enterprise promotional partnership
19th Aug 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - Technology and solutions provider Diaceutics has struck a "groundbreaking enterprise promotional partnership" with a "leading biotech" firm worth up to £4.3m over 18 months.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks edge lower in quiet trade; Plus500 rallies
19th Aug 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to move markets.
Read moreEurope open: Shares start lower with defence stocks in focus
19th Aug 2024 07:39
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened slightly lower on Monday after a strong performance last week, with little corporate or economic news to drive sentiment.
Read moreIntercede announces new strategic partnership with Microsoft
19th Aug 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - AIM-listed cybersecurity software group Intercede has announced a new partnership with Microsoft which will allow customers to bring FIDO passkeys into their authentication solutions.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks seen down in quiet trade
19th Aug 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday on what is expected to be a fairly quiet day, with little in the way of corporate or macro news to move markets.
Read moreMonday newspaper round-up: Ted Baker, banks, Boohoo
19th Aug 2024 07:21
(Sharecast News) - Fashion brand Ted Baker's remaining 31 stores in the UK are to close this week, putting more than 500 jobs at risk. Started as a men's clothing label in Glasgow in 1988 by entrepreneur Ray Kelvin and becoming known for its quirky advertising and floral prints, Ted Baker's UK arm entered administration in March after racking up losses. - Guardian
Read morePlus500 flags stronger full year after solid first half
19th Aug 2024 07:18
(Sharecast News) - Plus500 announced a strong set of interim results on Monday, with significant financial growth, as it lifted its full-year expectations.
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