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Broker tips: Volution, Nexteq

24th Jul 2024 14:32

(Sharecast News) - Over at Berenberg, analysts hiked their target price on ventilation equipment business Volution to 600.0p from 500.0p on Wednesday following the group's full-year trading update.

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US open: Stocks lower following tech earnings, data

24th Jul 2024 14:18

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were firmly in the red early on Wednesday after investors got their first taste of Q2 big tech earnings overnight and thumbed over a number of data points.

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FRP Advisory full-year revenue, earnings rise

24th Jul 2024 13:43

(Sharecast News) - FRP Advisory Group reported significant growth and resilience in its full-year results on Wednesday, maintaining its strategic focus on organic growth supplemented by selective acquisitions.

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London midday: Stocks pare losses as UK data impresses

24th Jul 2024 11:42

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks were trading in the red on Wednesday but had trimmed some of their losses by lunchtime as economic data came in ahead of expectations.

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Europe midday: Shares down on luxury stocks, weak PMI data

24th Jul 2024 11:36

(Sharecast News) - European shares were lower on Wednesday, with luxury stocks under the pump as LVMH second-quarter sales growth missed consensus estimates and eurozone service and manufacturing surveys showing weaker readings.

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Nichols lifts expectations after bumper first half

24th Jul 2024 11:21

(Sharecast News) - Soft drinks maker Nichols reported continued strong trading in its interim results on Wednesday, underpinned by the delivery of its strategic priorities, as it lifted its adjusted profit expectations for the full year.

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Alfa Financial Software confident after decent first-half

24th Jul 2024 11:10

(Sharecast News) - Alfa Financial Software said in an update on Wednesday that during the second quarter, it continued a strong operational performance, with six customer deliveries building on the seven deliveries from the first quarter.

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US pre-open: Futures lower following first batch of Q2 tech earnings

24th Jul 2024 11:09

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were pointing to losses ahead of the bell on Wednesday after investors got their first taste of Q2 big tech earnings overnight.

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Deutsche Bank halts buyback plan as H1 profits sink

24th Jul 2024 10:57

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank shares tanked on Wednesday after the German bank paused its share buyback programme amid a sharp decline in first-half profits following a big charge relating to its 2010 takeover of Postbank.

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Greencore shares up as FY forecasts lifted

24th Jul 2024 10:56

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Greencore rose on Wednesday as the Ireland based convenience food company upgraded full-year earnings guidance as it reported a rise in revenue and continued improvement in profit conversion.

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Aston Martin flags big second-half recovery in interim results

24th Jul 2024 10:55

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Aston Martin Lagonda were in the green on Wednesday morning, after it reiterated its 2024 guidance in its half-year results, including positive free cash flow in the second half.

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Learnings Technologies H1 revenues down, EBITDA up

24th Jul 2024 10:55

(Sharecast News) - Digital learning specialist Learning Technologies warned on Wednesday that its core market remained "subdued" during H1 but said margin improvements helped boost earnings throughout the period.

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Expanded Breedon Group posts strong first half

24th Jul 2024 10:31

(Sharecast News) - Construction materials group Breedon reported a robust first-half performance on Wednesday despite challenging market conditions, driven by strategic progress and operational efficiency.

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Asia report: Markets follow Wall Street into the red

24th Jul 2024 10:29

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets faced declines on Wednesday as investors evaluated business activity data from Japan and Australia.

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Primary Health Properties adjusted earnings rise, asset value narrows

24th Jul 2024 10:27

(Sharecast News) - Primary Health Properties reported a 2.9% increase in adjusted earnings per share in its interim results on Wednesday, now at 3.5p, compared to 3.4p for the same period in 2023.

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