12th Aug 2024 08:21
(Sharecast News) - Britain's Heathrow Airport said on Monday that passenger numbers had fallen by 90,000 on certain routes following the introduction of a £10 electronic travel authorisation charge that it branded "devastating" for its hub competitiveness.
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(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus on Tuesday will be on producer price data that are scheduled for release in the US.
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(Sharecast News) - European stocks were in the green early again on Monday as the Stoxx 600 index broke above the 500-point mark following a volatile week for global markets.
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(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as a sense of calm returned to markets after last week's turmoil.
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(Sharecast News) - Catherine Mann, an external member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee, has said the UK should not be "seduced" into thinking the battle against inflation is over after a short-term drop in the headline measure targeted by the Bank.
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(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following a mostly positive Asian session.
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(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England is poised for a setback in the battle against high inflation this week amid expectations for a first increase in the headline rate this year, highlighting the pressure from the cost of living crisis. In a week of key updates from the British economy, official figures on Wednesday are expected to show inflation returned above the Bank's 2% target in July, driven in part by fast-rising prices for air fares, package holidays and hotels. - Guardian
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(Sharecast News) - Landscaping and building products and supplier Marshalls reported a 13% decline in revenue for the first half on Monday, amounting to £306.7m.
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(Sharecast News) - Environmental markets investment trust Impax Environmental Markets said on Monday that net asset value had fallen in the six months ended 30 June amid "material volatility".
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(Sharecast News) - BT Group welcomed news that Bharti Global had acquired Altice UK's 24.5% stake in the telecoms carrier.
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(Sharecast News) - The Chancellor has ordered cabinet ministers to search for cost-cutting reforms and to gird themselves for difficult choices over government spending. It is understood that Rachel Reeves still requires £16bn to close an estimated £22bn financing gap. Taxes on capital gains, pension contributions relief and inheritances are all being considered as possible avenues to raise funds. The Chancellor however does not dismiss the possibility of tweaks to fiscal rules that would allow her to invest slightly more. - Guardian
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(Sharecast News) - European shares held gains with the Stoxx 600 index nudging towards the 500 point mark at the end of a volatile week.
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(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the week on a high note, after stronger-than-expected US jobless claims data on Thursday alleviated concerns about the health of the American economy.
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(Sharecast News) - Citi cut its price target on Fever-Tree on Friday to 950.0p from 1,115.0p citing slight model changes and an adjustment to its price-to-earnings valuation method.
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(Sharecast News) - Gateley revealed on Friday that non-executive director Colin Jones had acquired 40,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed professional services firm.
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