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Asia report: Markets rise despite deeper Japan GDP contraction
16th May 2024 09:32
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets saw gains on Thursday, buoyed by Wall Street's record performance overnight driven by lower-than-expected inflation data in the US.
Read moreTullow Oil on track to hit production and cash flow guidance
16th May 2024 09:13
(Sharecast News) - Tullow Oil has said it's on track to deliver full-year guidance and remains well placed to capitalise on a higher oil-price environment.
Read moreRental income rises as Grainger reports robust demand
16th May 2024 09:11
(Sharecast News) - Listed residential landlord Grainger reported an 11% increase in first-half net rental income on Thursday, to £53.2m, continuing its upward trajectory since its 'strategic restart' in 2016.
Read moreRevenue slips further amid tough market for Tyman
16th May 2024 09:02
(Sharecast News) - Window and door components supplier Tyman reported a 5% decrease in group revenue for the period from 1 January to 30 April on Thursday, to £205m, reflecting a 4% decline on a like-for-like basis.
Read moreTritax EuroBox annualised rent shrinks after disposals
16th May 2024 08:54
(Sharecast News) - Logistics-focussed property investor Tritax EuroBox reported a 10.1% increase in IFRS rental income to €35.9m (£30.8m) on Thursday, driven by rent indexations, asset management initiatives, and the conversion of rental guarantees into income.
Read moreFuture to return £45m to investors, shares soar
16th May 2024 08:48
(Sharecast News) - Future unveiled plans to return a further £45m to shareholders on Thursday, sending the shares higher, despite a fall in half-year revenues and profits.
Read moreEurope open: Stocks fall as ex-divs drag on corporate news
16th May 2024 08:35
(Sharecast News) - European shares were lower at the open as heavyweight stocks trading ex-dividend dragged on the benchmark Stoxx 600 index and investors digested US CPI data from Wednesday.
Read moreAuction Technology maintains guidance despite earnings fall
16th May 2024 08:33
(Sharecast News) - Auction Technology Group reported 6% growth in first-half revenue on Thursday, to $86m (£67.81m), driven by strong growth in value-added services and contributions from 'EstateSales'.
Read moreFirst-quarter earnings jump at Helios Towers
16th May 2024 08:17
(Sharecast News) - Telecom equipment specialist Helios Towers reiterated its full-year outlook on Thursday, after a jump in first-quarter earnings.
Read moreJapan GDP contracts more than expected, clouds BoJ rate plans
16th May 2024 08:11
(Sharecast News) - Japan's economy unexpectedly shrank in the first quarter as consumers tightened their belts in response to stagnant wage growth, companies cut spending and exports fell.
Read moreLondon open: FTSE falls as ex-dividend stocks weigh
16th May 2024 08:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday amid a deluge of corporate news, dragged lower by ex-dividend shares.
Read moreCostain YTD trading in line with internal expectations
16th May 2024 08:00
(Sharecast News) - Construction and engineering company Costain said on Thursday that its year-to-date trading performance was in line with internal expectations, with the group continuing to have "a high-quality forward work position".
Read moreVistry lifts housebuilding target as forward sales surge
16th May 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - Vistry lifted its annual homebuilding target to more than 18,000 driven by a 10% year-on-year rise in forward sales.
Read moreConvatec shares slump on wound care uncertainty
16th May 2024 07:46
(Sharecast News) - Shares in medtech group Convatec slumped on Thursday despite the company keeping its top-level guidance for 2024, though growth forecasts in the Advanced Wound Care division have been reduced due to "short-term uncertainty".
Read moreAstraZeneca's Covid drug meets trial endpoints
16th May 2024 07:43
(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca said on Thursday that its investigative drug sipavibart had shown positive results in preventing Covid-19 in vulnerable patients.
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