News Archive

FTSE 100 movers: Rentokil rallies; WPP under the cosh

1st Apr 2025 14:20

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 8,608.01 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.

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Alphawave IP surges as Qualcomm says it's considering takeover offer

1st Apr 2025 14:04

(Sharecast News) - Alphawave IP surged on Tuesday after Qualcomm confirmed that it is considering making an offer for the company.

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Mercedes-Benz ups US inventories ahead of tariff deadline

1st Apr 2025 13:57

(Sharecast News) - Mercedes-Benz has ramped up inventory levels in the US ahead of the introduction of additional trade tariffs which take effect this week, the German auto giant disclosed in a conference call with analysts, as it revealed that sales fell year-on-year in the first quarter.

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Kazera's Whale Head sells first 10,000 tonnes of heavy mineral sands

1st Apr 2025 13:19

(Sharecast News) - Kazera Global announced the first sale of 10,000 metric tonnes of heavy mineral sands by its subsidiary Whale Head Minerals on Tuesday, marking a key milestone in the company's commercialisation strategy.

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Amcomri acquires engineering services firm EMC

1st Apr 2025 13:15

(Sharecast News) - Amcomri Group announced on Tuesday that it has acquired EMC Elite Engineering Services, a specialist provider of mechanical and electrical engineering services to the power generation, process and aggregate industries, in a deal aligned with its strategy of expanding its industrial engineering platform.

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Quadrise inks deal with MAC2 for testing at Antwerp-Bruges

1st Apr 2025 13:06

(Sharecast News) - Quadrise announced on Tuesday that it has signed a services supply agreement with MAC2 Solutions to support the production and testing of its MSAR and bioMSAR fuels, ahead of marine vessel trials scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2025.

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Caspian Sunrise extends long stop date for sale of BNG structures

1st Apr 2025 13:02

(Sharecast News) - Caspian Sunrise has reported further progress toward completing the $88m sale of its shallow MJF and South Yelemes structures within the BNG Contract Area in Kazakhstan on Tuesday.

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Angus Energy updates timeline for new Saltfleetby booster compressor

1st Apr 2025 12:56

(Sharecast News) - Angus Energy said in an update on Tuesday that it expects to complete the start-up of the new booster compressor at the Saltfleetby Gas Field before the end of the week, following a minor delay in the delivery of final equipment components.

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Berenberg lowers target on Pets at Home

1st Apr 2025 12:49

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on retailer Pets At Home from 290.0p to 245.0p on Tuesday, stating that it was awaiting positive catalysts.

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Trump team preparing for sweeping 20pc tariffs - report

1st Apr 2025 12:44

(Sharecast News) - The Trump administration preparing a major shift in US trade policy was said to be looking at plans to impose tariffs of around 20% on most imports, it emerged on Tuesday.

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Bradda Head reports encouraging results from San Domingo study

1st Apr 2025 12:43

(Sharecast News) - Bradda Head Lithium has reported encouraging preliminary results from a mineralogical ore sorting study at its San Domingo project in Arizona on Tuesday, highlighting potential for reduced operating costs and enhanced project sustainability.

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Litigation Capital reports adverse outcome in commercial arbitration case

1st Apr 2025 12:37

(Sharecast News) - Litigation Capital Management reported an adverse outcome in a commercial arbitration case funded alongside its first managed fund on Tuesday, resulting in a write-down of a significant fair value asset from its balance sheet.

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US pre-open: Futures lower as traders await tariff updates

1st Apr 2025 11:24

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Tuesday as investors digested a report from the Washington Post that the White House was looking to institute 20% tariffs on most imports.

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Higher US tariffs could weigh on UK inflation, says BoE's Greene

1st Apr 2025 11:12

(Sharecast News) - Megan Greene from the Bank of England said on Tuesday that additional US import tariffs could actually lessen inflationary pressures in the UK, despite concerns that an escalating trade war will push up prices.

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London midday: Stocks maintain gains; Travis Perkins tumbles on results

1st Apr 2025 10:55

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Tuesday, recovering from heavy losses in the previous session driven by worries about Trump's tariff threats.

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