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FTSE 250 movers: Aston Martin, Computacenter out of favour

1st May 2024 13:29

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 19,921.41 -0.22%

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Seeing Machines secures extension with North American customer

1st May 2024 13:27

(Sharecast News) - Driver monitoring technology company Seeing Machines announced a significant extension to its generational programme with an existing North American tier-one customer and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) on Wednesday.

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Boku finance chief hands in notice

1st May 2024 13:22

(Sharecast News) - Mobile payment solutions specialist Boku announced the retirement of its chief financial officer Keith Butcher on Wednesday.

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Johnson Service Group revenue rises in first quarter

1st May 2024 13:18

(Sharecast News) - Textile service provider Johnson Service Group said in an update on Wednesday that in the first quarter, it recorded revenue of £114m, making for organic growth of 8.9%.

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US mortgage applications fall 2.3%

1st May 2024 12:18

(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell 2.3% in the week ended 26 April, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, extending the two-month-high decline of 2.7% seen in the previous week.

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Springfield Properties signs £10.1m contract with Moray Council

1st May 2024 12:13

(Sharecast News) - Scottish homebuilder Springfield Properties has inked a new affordable housing contract with Moray Council worth £10.1m.

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Pfizer ups full-year earnings outlook

1st May 2024 12:12

(Sharecast News) - Pfizer raised its full-year earnings forecast on Wednesday, on the back of solid demand for its non-Covid products.

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CVS Group appoints David Wilton as its new chair

1st May 2024 12:03

(Sharecast News) - UK veterinary service provider CVS announced the appointment of David Wilton as its new chair on Wednesday.

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Renold wins £10.6m contract with Royal Canadian Navy

1st May 2024 11:56

(Sharecast News) - Industrial chains and power transmission products supplier Renold has secured a contract to manufacture flexible couplings for Batch 1 of the Canadian Surface Combatant ships for the Royal Canadian Navy, worth £10.6m.

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Picton Property Income hikes quarterly dividend

1st May 2024 11:54

(Sharecast News) - Picton Property Income declared a 5.7% increase in its dividend on Wednesday, with the interim payment for 1 January to 31 March to be 0.925p per share, up from 0.875p per share for the three months ended 31 December.

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LSL Property Services appoints new chairman

1st May 2024 11:41

(Sharecast News) - LSL Property Services announced the appointment of Adrian Collins as non-executive chairman on Wednesday.

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Flutter shareholders vote in favour of US primary listing

1st May 2024 11:41

(Sharecast News) - Shareholders in Flutter Entertainment voted on Wednesday in favour of moving the Paddy Power owner's primary listing to New York from London.

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DuPont lifts FY guidance after strong Q1 beat

1st May 2024 11:40

(Sharecast News) - Shares in DuPont were rising strongly in pre-market trade on Wednesday after the American chemical company beat forecasts with first-quarter sales and profits and upped its full-year guidance.

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Alpha FMC shares soar on two takeover approaches

1st May 2024 11:31

(Sharecast News) - Shares in financial services consultancy Alpha FMC soared nearly 40% on Wednesday after the company confirmed rumours that it has been approached by two parties about a possible takeover.

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Custodian Property maintains quarterly dividend

1st May 2024 11:29

(Sharecast News) - Custodian Property Income maintained a fourth-quarter dividend of 1.375p, it confirmed on Wednesday, fully covered by its EPRA earnings per share of 1.5p.

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