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Hammerson disposals lower profits but CEO gives upbeat outlook

25th Jul 2024 10:41

(Sharecast News) - Retail-focused property investor Hammerson reported a slight fall in adjusted profits in the first half as the company continues to sell off assets and cut debt amid ongoing declines in rental income and valuations.

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Judges Scientific shares dive after profit warning

25th Jul 2024 10:40

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Judges Scientific plunged on Thursday after the AIM-quoted scientific instruments conglomerate warned on profits following "subdued" trading in the first half.

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Asia report: Markets tumble after Wall Street sell-off

25th Jul 2024 10:27

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets experienced significant declines on Thursday, mirroring the overnight sell-off on Wall Street.

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De La Rue loss before tax narrows in difficult market

25th Jul 2024 10:27

(Sharecast News) - Authentication and currency solutions specialist De La Rue reported total revenue of £310.3m in its full-year results on Thursday, marking an 11.3% decline from £349.7m in the prior fiscal year, primarily due to a downturn in the currency industry.

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Great Portland Estates lets retail space on Mount Royal

25th Jul 2024 10:25

(Sharecast News) - Property development firm Great Portland Estates has let 20,000 square feet of retail space at the western end of Mount Royal in West London.

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CMC Markets backs FY guidance after in line Q1

25th Jul 2024 10:20

(Sharecast News) - CMC Markets backed its full-year guidance on Thursday as it said trading in the first quarter was in line with management's expectations.

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HICL Infrastructure on track to meet dividend target

25th Jul 2024 10:19

(Sharecast News) - HICL Infrastructure reported a solid operational performance alongside strategic financial manoeuvres in an interim update on Thursday.

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CAB Payments confident despite tough market conditions

25th Jul 2024 10:11

(Sharecast News) - CAB Payments said in an update on Thursday that despite facing challenging market conditions, it achieved a 4% increase in total volume levels to £17.6bn in the first half, compared to £16.9bn in the first six months of 2023.

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Mitchells & Butlers Q3 sales growth remains ahead of market

25th Jul 2024 10:06

(Sharecast News) - Pub group Mitchells & Butlers said on Thursday that Q3 growth had remained ahead of the market.

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Alliance Trust posts solid first-half performance

25th Jul 2024 09:49

(Sharecast News) - Alliance Trust announced a solid investment performance for the first half of 2024 on Thursday, with increases in both its share price and net asset value (NAV).

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Anglo American revenue, earnings slip as it focuses on costs

25th Jul 2024 09:43

(Sharecast News) - Anglo American reported $5bn in underlying EBITDA for the first half of 2024 on Thursday, down 3% year-on-year, after a strong operational performance that it said largely counterbalanced a 10% decrease in the average product basket price.

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German business sentiment deteriorates in July - Ifo

25th Jul 2024 09:38

(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment unexpectedly deteriorated in July, according to a survey released on Thursday by the Ifo Institute.

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British American Tobacco H1 group revenues fall, smokeless revenue rises

25th Jul 2024 09:34

(Sharecast News) - Tobacco group British American Tobacco said on Thursday that smokeless revenues had grown in H1 but stated overall revenues had fallen as a result of the divestment of its Russian and Belarusian business and FX headwinds.

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Europe midday: Soft economic data, politics and corporate results weigh on stocks

25th Jul 2024 09:29

(Sharecast News) - Investors appeared to react with disappointment to a wave of corporate earnings in Europe, pushing the Stoxx 600 index down to levels not seen in nearly three months.

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IG Group FY profits fall amid reduced trading activity

25th Jul 2024 09:23

(Sharecast News) - IG Group reported a drop in full-year profits and revenue on Thursday, pointing to reduced trading activity.

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