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Ferrexpo delivers best H1 production since Russia's invasion of Ukraine

8th Jul 2024 09:25

(Sharecast News) - Mining company Ferrexpo said on Monday that production levels had surged in the six months ended 30 June and led to its best performance since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

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Delivery Hero facing potential €400m antitrust fine, shares tumble

8th Jul 2024 09:22

(Sharecast News) - Delivery Hero tumbled on Monday after saying it might face a fine of more than €400m for alleged anti-competitive behaviour.

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Citi predicts strong earnings growth at Shaftesbury Capital

8th Jul 2024 08:52

(Sharecast News) - Citi has reiterated its 'buy' rating on London-focused property investor and developer Shaftesbury Capital ahead of its interim results in a few weeks, predicting that profits will nearly double over the medium term.

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Seeing Machines buys Asaphus Vision, partners with Valeo

8th Jul 2024 08:40

(Sharecast News) - Driver monitoring technology specialist Seeing Machines announced a collaboration with global automotive supplier Valeo on Monday, complemented by the acquisition of Asaphus Vision, a Berlin-based development group with strong expertise in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).

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Europe open: Stoxx up as investors eye French political stalemate

8th Jul 2024 08:27

(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Monday as investors digested the political stalemate in France after the second round of national elections that saw a shock first-place result for the left-wing alliance, but with no single group able to achieve an absolute parliamentary majority.

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London open: Stocks fall as France faces hung parliament

8th Jul 2024 08:25

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday as investors mulled the prospect of political instability in France after the second round of the election over the weekend resulted in a hung parliament.

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Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud over 737 Max crashes in deal with DoJ

8th Jul 2024 08:21

(Sharecast News) - Troubled aircraft maker Boeing on Sunday pleaded guilty to a felony charge of conspiring to defraud the US government over two fatal crashes of its 737 Max in 2018 and 2019, according to a late-night court filing.

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Macfarlane buys foam packaging firm Polyformes for £11.5m

8th Jul 2024 08:11

(Sharecast News) - Scottish packaging firm Macfarlane Group announced on Monday it is spending £11.5m to buy foam specialist Polyformes.

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Plus500 backs FY expectations after 'strong' first half

8th Jul 2024 08:10

(Sharecast News) - Plus500 backed its full-year expectations on Monday after a "strong" first-half performance despite "difficult" market conditions.

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Berenberg raises target price on LBG Media

8th Jul 2024 08:09

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on digital media publisher LBG Media from 120.0p to 140.0p on Monday, citing positive tailwinds.

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HG Capital Trust offloads stake in TeamSystem

8th Jul 2024 07:52

(Sharecast News) - HgCapital Trust said it had agreed the sale of its remaining investment in business software company TeamSystem, to funds advised by Hellman & Friedman for an undisclosed sum

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Burberry reportedly cutting "hundreds" of jobs

8th Jul 2024 07:51

(Sharecast News) - British high-end fashion group Burberry is expected to announce "hundreds" of job cuts in the UK as part of a cost-cutting programme following a massive drop in its share price since the start of the year.

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German trade surplus widens as imports drop sharply

8th Jul 2024 07:37

(Sharecast News) - Germany's trade surplus widened to its highest level in four months in May as imports dropped significantly, according to data out on Monday from the Federal Statistical Office.

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London pre-open: Stocks seen flat as investors mull French election news

8th Jul 2024 07:34

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were seen little changed at the open on Monday as investors turned their attention to France, where the election resulted in a hung parliament.

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Unite Group confident amid strong student demand

8th Jul 2024 07:25

(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation provider Unite Group issued a promising update on current trading and property valuations on Monday, as it anticipated nearly full occupancy and significant rental growth for the upcoming academic year.

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