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German June CPI confirmed at 2.2%
11th Jul 2024 07:12
(Sharecast News) - German inflation was confirmed at 2.2% in June, down from 2.4% in May, the federal statistics agency said on Thursday.
Read moreThursday newspaper round-up: Elon Musk, The Body Shop, Telegraph
11th Jul 2024 07:10
(Sharecast News) - Popular trader recommendation websites must vet the firms they advertise and tackle fake reviews under new rules designed to protect households from cowboy builders and tradespeople. Nationally, unscrupulous traders cost homeowners about £1.4bn a year, according to trading standards authorities, a problem that is escalating as demand for home improvements, loft conversions and extensions increases. - Guardian
Read moreTotally secures £11m worth of contracts
11th Jul 2024 07:05
(Sharecast News) - Healthcare service provider Totally announced the securing of multiple contracts valued at around £11m on Thursday, set to be recognised within the current financial year.
Read moreBunzl buys two more distribution firms
11th Jul 2024 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Specialist international distribution and services group Bunzl on Thursday said it had added two more companies to its ever-expanding portfolio.
Read moreUK economy gathers momentum in May
11th Jul 2024 07:03
(Sharecast News) - The UK economy grew by more than expected in May, official data released on Thursday showed.
Read moreUS close: Stocks sharply higher as chip stocks rally
10th Jul 2024 21:56
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street closed sharply higher on Wednesday after chip stocks delivered solid gains.
Read moreBoE's Huw Pill concerned by persistence of inflation
10th Jul 2024 15:29
(Sharecast News) - Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill expressed concerns on Wednesday about the persistence of inflation in the UK.
Read moreBroker tips: Next, Page Group, IAG
10th Jul 2024 15:04
(Sharecast News) - Citi has upgraded Next from 'sell' to 'neutral' and hiked its target price by 40% on the back of an improving macro environment in the UK and the retailer's cash position.
Read moreDirector dealings: Avon Protection director makes share purchase
10th Jul 2024 15:04
(Sharecast News) - Avon Protection revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Magdalene Brereton had acquired 1,565 ordinary shares in the London-listed respiratory protection manufacturer.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise as investors look to US data
10th Jul 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed on a positive note Wednesday, buoyed by robust performances in the airline sector and growing investor attention towards key economic events in the United States, although the top-flight index remained near recent lows.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: IAG flies higher on upgrade; Barratt in the red
10th Jul 2024 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 8,178.84 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.
Read moreUS open: Mixed start to trading ahead of Powell testimony
10th Jul 2024 14:57
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start early on Wednesday as Jerome Powell headed to Capitol Hill for a second straight day.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Investors get a taste for SSP; Direct Line slips
10th Jul 2024 14:47
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,850.92 1.00%
Read moreEurope close: Stocks rebound ahead of US CPI data
10th Jul 2024 14:47
(Sharecast News) - European shares were higher on Wednesday as investors eyed the release of key consumer price data due out the next day in the States and following a downdraft during the previous session.
Read moreQuadrise working towards vessel trials with MSC
10th Jul 2024 14:36
(Sharecast News) - Quadrise updated the market on its ongoing project with MSC Shipmanagement of Cyprus (MSC) on Wednesday.
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