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US open: Stocks higher following Dow's best week of the year

13th May 2024 15:21

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were trading only slightly higher at the opening bell on Monday following a winning week for the Dow.

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Week ahead: US inflation data, Fedspeak in focus

13th May 2024 15:08

(Sharecast News) - All eyes over the coming week will be on the latest inflation readings out of the US and their likely impact on financial markets on either side of the Atlantic.

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Tuesday preview: UK employment, Fed's Powell, Vodafone in focus

13th May 2024 15:06

(Sharecast News) - Investors' attention will be trained on the latest UK employment report on Tuesday.

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FTSE 100 movers: Diploma rallies on guidance upgrade; BAE hit by downgrade

13th May 2024 14:52

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.2% at 8,421.35 in afternoon trade on Monday.

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FTSE 250 movers: Bright Future as DB starts coverage at 'buy'

13th May 2024 14:51

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,567.18 -0.38%

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Squarespace to go private in $6.9bn deal with Permira

13th May 2024 14:48

(Sharecast News) - Web design and hosting platform Squarespace announced on Monday that it is to go private in a $6.9bn all-cash transaction with global private equity firm Permira.

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Treasury reportedly planning significant sale of NatWest stake

13th May 2024 14:09

(Sharecast News) - The Treasury is finalising plans for a significant sale of its remaining stake in NatWest Group, it was reported on Monday, in a bid to expedite the bank's privatisation and stimulate retail investment in the UK.

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Anglo American rejects second, £34bn takeover offer from BHP

13th May 2024 13:47

(Sharecast News) - BHP said on Monday that Anglo American has rejected a revised offer from the Australian miner which valued the company at £34bn.

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BofA Merrill Lynch downgrades BAE Systems

13th May 2024 12:59

(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems was under the cosh on Monday after Bank of America Merrill Lynch downgraded shares of the defence company to 'neutral' from 'buy'.

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Golden Metal reports exploration progress at Pilot Mountain

13th May 2024 12:39

(Sharecast News) - Golden Metal Resources updated the market on exploration activities at its wholly-owned Pilot Mountain Project on Monday, in the prolific Walker Lake Mineral Belt in Nevada.

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Bezant Resources starts geophysical surveying at Kanye

13th May 2024 12:32

(Sharecast News) - Bezant Resources announced the start of geophysical surveying at the Kanye battery manganese project in Botswana on Monday, following positive outcomes from phase two metallurgical test work.

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Hercules Site Services trading as expected in first half

13th May 2024 12:28

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure labour supply company Hercules Site Services said in a trading update on Monday that its performance aligned with market expectations for the full year ending 30 September, with projected revenue exceeding £47m for the first half.

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Zoo Digital confident in meeting full-year expectations

13th May 2024 12:24

(Sharecast News) - Entertainment localisation and media service provider Zoo Digital Group said in an update on Monday that it has renewed its debt facilities with HSBC for an additional 12 months, amounting to $3m.

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Anglesey Mining receives last Parys Mountain infill assay results

13th May 2024 12:19

(Sharecast News) - Anglesey Mining announced the receipt of assay results for drill hole NCZ003 on Monday, marking the completion of the third hole in the infill drilling programme at the Parys Mountain copper-zinc-lead-silver-gold VMS project on the Isle of Anglesey in North West Wales.

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Jaywing makes board changes amid mixed trading

13th May 2024 12:14

(Sharecast News) - Jaywing announced a number of changes to its board on Monday, with chief executive officer Andrew Fryatt having resigned, effective immediately.

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