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TotalEnergies sees income drop on weaker gas prices
26th Apr 2024 08:13
(Sharecast News) - French energy major TotalEnergies reported a slide in quarterly income on Friday, after gas prices softened.
Read morePantheon net asset value expands 0.9pc in March
26th Apr 2024 08:12
(Sharecast News) - Pantheon International reported a 0.9% month-on-month improvement in its unaudited net asset value per share in March on Friday, to 488.1p, as its total net asset value stood at £2.3bn.
Read moreBrickability Q4 trading impacted by 'lower levels of demand'
26th Apr 2024 08:08
(Sharecast News) - Construction materials distributor Brickability said on Friday that its Q4 trading performance continued to reflect "lower levels of demand" for bricks and associated building products seen throughout the first nine months of the year.
Read moreLondon open: Banking and mining stocks lift FTSE 100 to new heights
26th Apr 2024 08:01
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 raced ahead of the 8,100 level on Friday morning, helped by strong results from NatWest and decent gains in the mining sector provided a lift.
Read moreEurope open: Shares gain on US tech results; Anglo rebuffs BHP
26th Apr 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Friday as strong earnings from tech giants Google and Microsoft overnight boosted sentiment, while Anglo American rebuffed BHP's mega £31bn offer as "opportunistic".
Read moreRedde Northgate to change name to Zigup
26th Apr 2024 07:42
(Sharecast News) - Redde Northgate is seeking approval to change its name to Zigup, the mobility specialist confirmed on Friday.
Read moreSenior sales rise as aerospace strength offsets Flexonics weakness
26th Apr 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace and defence components manufacturer Senior said on Friday that trading over the first quarter has been in line with expectations with strong growth in commercial aerospace, as it held on to guidance for the full year.
Read moreGCP Infra offloads Blackcraig Wind Farm assets for £31m
26th Apr 2024 07:18
(Sharecast News) - GCP Infrastructure Investments announced the successful disposed of its interest in loan notes secured against the Blackcraig Wind Farm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland on Friday.
Read moreFriday newspaper round-up: Microsoft, mortgage rates, Boeing, Alphabet, Trump
26th Apr 2024 07:16
(Sharecast News) - Microsoft beat Wall Street estimates for its third-quarter revenue last night, driven by gains from artificial intelligence adoption across its cloud services and business software products. The company said its revenues had risen to $61.9 billion, up by 17 per cent and exceeding the $60.8 billion, or 15 per cent rise, that had been forecast. Its net income was $21.9 billion, up by 20% from the year before. - The Times
Read moreLondon pre-open: FTSE 100 to top 8,100 early on
26th Apr 2024 07:16
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected hit more record highs on Friday as investors continued to digest another round of corporate earnings ahead of some crucial economic data from the US later on.
Read morePearson reports in-line Q1, reiterates full-year guidance
26th Apr 2024 07:12
(Sharecast News) - Pearson reported an in-line performance for the first quarter and reiterated its full-year guidance.
Read moreAnglo-American rejects £31bn BHP offer
26th Apr 2024 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Anglo American on Friday rejected an "opportunistic" £31bn bid from rival miner BHP, saying it significantly undervalued the company.
Read moreQuarterly profits slide at NatWest Group
26th Apr 2024 07:01
(Sharecast News) - First-quarter profits fell at NatWest Group, the banking group confirmed on Friday, although the decline was less than expected.
Read moreUS close: Rising yields hit stocks as inflation proves sticky in Q1
25th Apr 2024 21:57
(Sharecast News) - US stocks fell sharply on Thursday after data confirmed the stickiness of inflation in the first quarter despite a drop in economic growth which pushed bond yields to their highest in six months.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks slump amid deluge of company news, U.S. inflation data
25th Apr 2024 21:36
(Sharecast News) - European shares fell amid a deluge of earnings, trading updates, and disappointing results from US tech giant Meta.
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