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London midday: FTSE rises as jobless claims calm nerves
9th Aug 2024 10:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday as stronger-than-expected jobless claims numbers eased concerns about the US economy.
Read moreCMO Group confident despite challenging first half
9th Aug 2024 10:42
(Sharecast News) - Online building materials retailer CMO Group said in an update on Friday that it experienced a challenging first half, with sales falling to £30.3m from £36.9m a year earlier.
Read moreGetech raising extra £0.2m through retail offer
9th Aug 2024 10:36
(Sharecast News) - Getech Group announced a retail offer on Friday, aiming to raise up to £0.2m to help strengthen its balance sheet.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures little changed following yesterday's solid gains
9th Aug 2024 10:28
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were only slightly higher ahead of the bell on Friday after market participants bought the dip in the previous session.
Read moreKinovo receives direct awards following addition to NHMF framework
9th Aug 2024 10:12
(Sharecast News) - Property services group Kinovo said on Friday that it has received "a number of direct awards" from new clients following its successful placing on the National Housing Maintenance Forum's framework for Planned Maintenance, Net Zero Carbon and Passive Fire Safety Works.
Read moreOncimmune secures new contract win with 'top ten' global pharma company
9th Aug 2024 09:59
(Sharecast News) - Autoantibody profiling business Oncimmune said on Friday that it had secured a new contract win with a "top ten global pharma company".
Read moreCiti cuts Fever-Tree price target, keeps 'neutral' rating
9th Aug 2024 09:58
(Sharecast News) - Citi cut its price target on Fever-Tree on Friday to 950p from 1,115p citing slight model changes and an adjustment to its price-to-earnings valuation method.
Read moreBerenberg slashes target price on Spirax Group
9th Aug 2024 09:46
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slashed their target price on engineering firm Spirax Group from 9,800.0p to 8,150.0p on Friday following the group's "slightly underwhelming" set of interim results.
Read moreThe Renewables Infrastructure Group net asset value falls in H1
9th Aug 2024 09:18
(Sharecast News) - Investment trust The Renewables Infrastructure Group said on Friday that its net asset value had fallen in the six months ended 30 June as lower prices and soft energy generation impacted its overall performance.
Read moreAsia report: Most markets finish turbulent week higher
9th Aug 2024 08:47
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets closed higher on Friday, following a rebound on Wall Street that lifted investor sentiment after a week of volatility.
Read moreEurope open: Stoxx rebounds on Wall St, US data
9th Aug 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Friday at the end of a volatile week after a positive session on Wall Street overnight, as better-than-expected jobless claims eased worries about the US economy that sparked a selloff on Monday.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks gain as US jobless claims allay fears
9th Aug 2024 07:51
(Sharecast News) - London stocks gained in early trade on Friday following a positive session on Wall Street, as stronger-than-expected jobless claims numbers eased concerns about the US economy.
Read moreChina CPI ticks up more than expected in July
9th Aug 2024 07:48
(Sharecast News) - Consumer price inflation accelerated more than expected in July, according to figures released on Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics.
Read moreGerman inflation confirmed at 2.6% in July
9th Aug 2024 07:47
(Sharecast News) - German inflation rose to 2.6% in July, according to official data published on Friday, confirming flash data.
Read moreTBC Bank upbeat on solid first-half results
9th Aug 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - Georgia-based TBC Bank reported robust second-quarter and first-half results on Friday, with significant year-on-year growth in profits and returns on equity (ROE).
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