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US close: Stocks fall as markets retreat from record highs
16th May 2024 20:22
(Sharecast News) - US stock markets finished lower on Thursday, dropping into the red in afternoon trade, as investors took profits amid a barrage of economic data after Wall Street's three main indices all hit record highs the previous session.
Read moreGSK to sell entire 4.2% remaining stake in Haleon
16th May 2024 17:02
(Sharecast News) - GSK said on Thursday that it plans to sell its entire remaining 4.2% stake in Haleon.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as ex-divs drag on FTSE
16th May 2024 16:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday, following a flurry of corporate news and a focus on US unemployment figures.
Read moreMichelmersh reports positive order momentum
16th May 2024 16:49
(Sharecast News) - Specialist brickmaker Michelmersh reported continued positive order intake momentum in an update on Thursday, aligning with market expectations.
Read moreIlika losses narrow in year of progress
16th May 2024 16:46
(Sharecast News) - Solid-state battery technology developer Ilika reported full-year growth in a trading update on Thursday, alongside significant advancements in its 'Stereax' manufacturing and 'Goliath' product development.
Read moreM&C Saatchi trading in line, agrees sale of Swiss operation
16th May 2024 16:41
(Sharecast News) - M&C Saatchi continued positive momentum from the second half of 2023 in a trading update on Thursday, with overall performance in line with expectations.
Read moreQuantum Blockchain settles with some Sipiem defendants
16th May 2024 16:37
(Sharecast News) - Quantum Blockchain Technologies announced a significant development in its ongoing legal case involving its wholly-owned subsidiary Clear Leisure 2017, and Sipiem in Liquidazione, on Thursday.
Read moreQuantum Blockchain settles with some Sipiem defendants
16th May 2024 16:37
(Sharecast News) - Quantum Blockchain Technologies announced a significant development in its ongoing legal case involving its wholly-owned subsidiary Clear Leisure 2017, and Sipiem in Liquidazione, on Thursday.
Read moreEurope close: Stoxx 600 snaps nine-day win streak
16th May 2024 16:31
(Sharecast News) - After a tentative start, European stock markets were firmly in the red on Thursday as investors chose to take profits following a nine-day winning streak that sent the Stoxx 600 index to record highs.
Read moreAIG sells $3.8bn stake in Corebridge to Nippon Life
16th May 2024 15:31
(Sharecast News) - American insurance giant AIG on Thursday announced the sale of a 20% stake in retirement and insurance firm Corebridge Financial to Japanese peer Nippon Life for $3.8bn.
Read moreH&T Group trading as expected in year-to-date
16th May 2024 15:15
(Sharecast News) - Pawnbroker and jewellery retailer H&T Group said in an update on Thursday that its trading performance since the start of the year had been in line with expectations, marked by strong demand for pledge loans.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Auction Tech surges after update; Tritax Bigbox slides
16th May 2024 14:56
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,767.99 -0.04%#
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: BT surges; Sage hit after cutting revenue guidance
16th May 2024 14:44
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was flat at 8,442.62 in afternoon trade on Thursday.
Read moreUS open: Stocks trade higher, Dow briefly crosses 40,000
16th May 2024 14:36
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were higher early on Thursday as cooler-than-expected inflation data helped push major indices to fresh record highs.
Read moreFriday preview: China activity data, Land Securities in focus
16th May 2024 14:30
(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight at the end of the week will shift to Asia Pacific.
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