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Hargreaves Lansdown sees 'good momentum' in Q3, new client numbers surge

30th Apr 2024 09:30

(Sharecast News) - Financial services business Hargreaves Lansdown said on Tuesday that it had seen "good momentum" in Q3, with inflows growing and new customers surging almost threefold throughout the period.

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China's manufacturing sector gathers pace in April

30th Apr 2024 09:29

(Sharecast News) - China's manufacturing sector continued to strengthen in April, closely-watched data published on Tuesday showed.

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Asian markets driven Q1 revenue growth at Carlsberg

30th Apr 2024 08:43

(Sharecast News) - Danish brewing giant Carlsberg on Tuesday announced a DKK1.0bn (£110m) share buyback after a solid start to 2024 with strong growth in Asia and Central and Eastern Europe.

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Capital & Regional hikes dividend after year of rental growth

30th Apr 2024 08:34

(Sharecast News) - Shopping centre specialist Capital & Regional reported a 5% increase in like-for-like net rental income (NRI) in its full-year results for 2023 on Tuesday, as well as a 2.6% increase in like-for-like valuations compared to the prior year.

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Santander sees profits spark on higher interest rates

30th Apr 2024 08:30

(Sharecast News) - Banco Santander said on Tuesday that profits jumped in the first quarter, boosted by higher interest rates.

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Elementis confident in profit targets after solid Q1

30th Apr 2024 08:24

(Sharecast News) - Specialty chemicals company Elementis said it has made a good start to the year despite the absence of a "positive step change" in demand, as it reiterated its confidence in hitting market forecasts in 2024.

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Europe open: Shares in cautious mood ahead of EZ data

30th Apr 2024 08:23

(Sharecast News) - European markets opened lower on Tuesday ahead of eurozone data and amid another dump of corporate earnings and update news.

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Rotork reports another quarter of strong trading

30th Apr 2024 08:16

(Sharecast News) - Rotork said in a trading update on Tuesday that first-quarter order intake showed positive growth, up in the low single digits compared to the previous year, on an organic constant currency (OCC) basis.

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Card Factory profits jump, dividends reinstated

30th Apr 2024 08:12

(Sharecast News) - Card Factory shot higher on Tuesday as it said it was resuming dividend payments and posted a jump in full-year profits.

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Northamber acquires Basingstoke-based business

30th Apr 2024 08:11

(Sharecast News) - IT solutions and audiovisual products distributor Northamber has acquired Tempura Technology and Tempura Communications following a share purchase agreement that was exchanged and completed on Monday.

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Glencore says Q1 copper output falls, but holds guidance

30th Apr 2024 07:59

(Sharecast News) - Commodities miner and trader Glencore on Tuesday said first-quarter copper production fell 2% while cobalt output declined 37% due to lower production at its Mutanda mine in Congo.

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McBride lifts FY operating profit outlook

30th Apr 2024 07:59

(Sharecast News) - McBride upgraded its full-year operating profit outlook on Tuesday following better-than-expected trading in the last two months.

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London open: FTSE gains as investors eye Fed meeting; HSBC rallies

30th Apr 2024 07:58

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, helped along by solid performances from the likes of HSBC and Coca-Cola HBC, as investors eyed the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.

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Travis Perkins chair to step down

30th Apr 2024 07:40

(Sharecast News) - The chair of Travis Perkins is to step down at the end of next month, the builders merchant announced on Tuesday, just a month after the resignation of its chief executive.

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Telecom Plus sees FY profit at upper end of expectations

30th Apr 2024 07:40

(Sharecast News) - Telecom Plus said on Tuesday that full-year adjusted pre-tax profit was set to be towards the upper end of market expectations after a record year.

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