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Judges Scientific snaps up geological analysis firm Rockwash

28th Jun 2024 07:13

(Sharecast News) - Scientific instruments group Judges Scientific has spent £2.25m on the purchase of Wales-based Rockwash Geodata, a specialist in rock cuttings and chippings digitalisation.

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US close: Stocks edge higher ahead of PCE data, but Walgreens tanks

27th Jun 2024 21:34

(Sharecast News) - US stocks closed with minor gains on Thursday with investors showing caution amid a barrage of mixed economic data ahead of Friday's key PCE inflation report.

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Deutsche Bank keeps Liontrust Asset Management at 'sell', lists negatives

27th Jun 2024 18:57

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Deutsche Bank stood by their 'sell' recommendation and 600.0p target price on shares of Liontrust Asset Management following the firm's final results published the day before.

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Broker tips: Anglo American, Rio Tinto, Liontrust Asset Management

27th Jun 2024 18:29

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg downgraded Anglo American and Rio Tinto on Thursday as it took a look at metals and mining companies.

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Europe close: Regions mixed, but Stoxx 600 ends firmly lower

27th Jun 2024 17:08

(Sharecast News) - Poor economic data and uncertainty ahead of next week's French elections weighed heavily on European markets on Thursday, with the Stoxx 600 index falling 0.4% by the close to its lowest level in eight sessions.

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Advanced Medical Solutions takeover of Peters gets French approval

27th Jun 2024 16:20

(Sharecast News) - Advanced Medical Solutions announced on Thursday that it has received regulatory approval for its acquisition of Peters Surgical.

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James Latham revenue falls amid weaker markets

27th Jun 2024 16:15

(Sharecast News) - James Latham reported a revenue decline of 10.2% for the financial year ended 31 March on Thursday, to £366.5m, down from £408.4m the prior year.

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Polar Capital assets under management rise

27th Jun 2024 15:51

(Sharecast News) - Polar Capital announced 14% growth in assets under management (AuM) for the financial year ended 31 March on Thursday, to £21.9bn.

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London close: Stocks mixed ahead of key UK, US data

27th Jun 2024 15:48

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday's trading session with a mixed performance as market participants awaited crucial US inflation data and UK GDP figures set to be released later in the week.

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Director dealings: Cake Box, QinetiQ chief executives disclose deals

27th Jun 2024 15:48

(Sharecast News) - Two director dealings disclosed to the market on Thursday involved the chief executives of Cake Box Holdings and QinetiQ Group.

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Berenberg downgrades Anglo American, Rio Tinto

27th Jun 2024 14:52

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg downgraded Anglo American and Rio Tinto on Thursday as it took a look at metals and mining companies.

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Foresight Group reports rise in full-year revenue, earnings

27th Jun 2024 14:49

(Sharecast News) - Foresight Group reported robust financial results for the year ended 31 March on Thursday, with significant growth in revenue and earnings.

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FTSE 250 movers: WoS ticks along; Currys slides despite AI hopes

27th Jun 2024 14:46

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,340.24 0.21%

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Regional REIT raising £110.5m to reduce loan-to-value

27th Jun 2024 14:40

(Sharecast News) - Regional REIT announced a fully-underwritten capital raising of £110.5m on Thursday, to help eliminate its short-term liabilities and pay down bank facilities.

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Petra targets lower operating costs, appoints new CFO

27th Jun 2024 14:33

(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds updated the market on its strategic developments on Thursday, as well as the appointment of a new chief financial officer in Johan Snyman, effective 1 October.

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