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FTSE 250 movers: Trustpilot tanks; Pennon gushes

11th Jul 2024 15:32

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,073.56 0.70%

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Europe close: Stoxx 600 hits one-month high as data lifts the mood

11th Jul 2024 15:31

(Sharecast News) - European stocks closed at their highest levels in a month on Thursday as improving economic data lifted sentiment across the continent.

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Broker tips: Idox, Anglo American

11th Jul 2024 15:30

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg initiated coverage on software specialist Idox with a 'buy' rating and 81.0p target price on Thursday, citing an attractive geo-spatial opportunity.

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Bain Capital to buy Envestnet in $4.5bn deal

11th Jul 2024 15:20

(Sharecast News) - Envestnet said on Thursday that it has agreed to be bought by Bain Capital in a $4.5bn deal.

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London close: Stocks rise as US inflation slows more than expected

11th Jul 2024 15:01

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday on a high note, buoyed by favourable economic data from both sides of the Atlantic.

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FTSE 100 movers: Water firms gush higher; DCC in the red

11th Jul 2024 14:49

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 8,219.41 in afternoon trade on Thursday.

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US open: Markets rangebound but rate-cut hopes rise after CPI data

11th Jul 2024 14:43

(Sharecast News) - US stocks opened broadly flat on Thursday, with futures erasing earlier losses, as investors digested better-than-expected inflation and labour-market data and pondered over how the Federal Reserve may respond.

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Ideagen abandons pursuit of Crimson Tide, shares slide

11th Jul 2024 14:38

(Sharecast News) - Crimson Tide tumbled on Thursday as it said that Ideagen had decided not to make an offer for the group.

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US jobless claims fall more than forecast to five-week low

11th Jul 2024 14:02

(Sharecast News) - US jobless claims fell more than forecast last week, with the four-week moving average pulling back for the first time in five weeks.

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Cornish Metals starts second phase of South Crofty shaft refurbishment

11th Jul 2024 13:32

(Sharecast News) - Minerals explorer and developer Cornish Metals announced the start of the second phase of shaft refurbishment at its wholly-owned and permitted South Crofty tin project in Cornwall on Thursday.

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L&G's Salary Finance reportedly in merger talks with Oakbrook

11th Jul 2024 13:07

(Sharecast News) - A major merger is on the horizon for Salary Finance, a fintech firm partly owned by Legal & General (L&G), and Oakbrook, a tech-enabled lending platform, according to fresh reports on Thursday.

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UK's Miliband reportedly orders ban on new oil licences

11th Jul 2024 13:05

(Sharecast News) - New UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has reportedly ordered an immediate ban on issuing new licences to drill for oil in the North Sea.

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Supermarkers say card payment issues resolved

11th Jul 2024 13:02

(Sharecast News) - Card payment disruptions at major UK retailers were reportedly resolved by Thursday afternoon, after customers at chains including Asda, Sainsbury's, and various petrol stations reporting issues with both Visa and Mastercard transactions.

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DP Poland reports further growth in first half

11th Jul 2024 13:00

(Sharecast News) - DP Poland, the master franchisee and operator of Domino's Pizza stores across Poland and Croatia, reported growth across its key financial and operational metrics in a first-half update on Thursday.

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Quantum Blockchain investee Forcrowd gets EU Passport

11th Jul 2024 12:39

(Sharecast News) - Quantum Blockchain Technologies updated the market on its investee company Forcrowd on Thursday - an Italian equity-crowdfunding platform in which it holds a 41% stake.

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