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GSK meningococcal vaccine accepted by US FDA for review

16th Apr 2024 09:17

(Sharecast News) - GSK announced on Tuesday that its five-in-one meningococcal ABCWY (MenABCWY) vaccine candidate had been accepted for regulatory review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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China registers best-ever quarter for air passenger numbers

16th Apr 2024 09:15

(Sharecast News) - The number of air travellers in China surged to above pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China on Tuesday.

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Hays net fees fall amid tough global recruiting market

16th Apr 2024 09:12

(Sharecast News) - Global recruiter Hays reported a fall in net fees in a challenging third quarter on Tuesday, down 17% in total year-on-year, and 14% lower on a like-for-like basis.

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Oxford Instruments ends year in line with expectations

16th Apr 2024 08:52

(Sharecast News) - Scientific technology specialist Oxford Instruments said in an update on Tuesday that trading in the financial year just ended was in line with expectations, with positive momentum in revenue growth.

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Moneysupermarket reports mixed first quarter

16th Apr 2024 08:41

(Sharecast News) - Moneysupermarket Group reported continued growth in insurance segments in its first quarter on Tuesday, with overall revenue up 8% at £114.6m.

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Germany investor morale strengthens in April - ZEW

16th Apr 2024 08:28

(Sharecast News) - Investor morale in Germany improved by more than expected this month, a closely-watched survey showed on Tuesday.

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Europe open: Shares slump on Middle-East tensions, Wall Street

16th Apr 2024 08:27

(Sharecast News) - European shares opened sharply lower on Tuesday after hefty losses on Wall Street as investors waited for Israel's response to a missile attack by Iran on Saturday.

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Sosandar FY revenues grow, expects 'marginal loss'

16th Apr 2024 08:25

(Sharecast News) - British fashion brand Sosandar detailed year-on-year revenue growth on Tuesday but said it still expects to report a "marginal loss" for the year.

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Wise continues to see strong uptake for services in Q4

16th Apr 2024 08:08

(Sharecast News) - Global payments technology company Wise continued to enjoy a strong uptake for its services during the last quarter of its fiscal year.

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Plus500 tracks ahead of expectations in first quarter

16th Apr 2024 08:03

(Sharecast News) - Plus500 reported a solid first-quarter performance in an update on Tuesday, with the company tracking ahead of market expectations for the 2024 financial year.

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London open: Stocks hit four-week low on mixed data, Middle East tensions

16th Apr 2024 07:57

(Sharecast News) - London stocks dropped to a four-week low on Tuesday morning as mixed economic data from the UK and China, along with rising tensions in the Middle East, hammered investors' appetite for risk.

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UK unemployment rate rises to 4.2%; Wages up 6%

16th Apr 2024 07:49

(Sharecast News) - The UK's unemployment rate rose by 4.2%, official data revealed on Tuesday, with the number of people classed as "economically inactive" on the rise while employers started to cut back on hirings.

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Vodafone taps SAP executive to lead business division

16th Apr 2024 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Vodafone announced the appointment of Marika Auramo as chief executive of Vodafone Business on Tuesday, effective from 1 July.

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Chinese Q1 GDP beats forecasts, but growth tails off in March

16th Apr 2024 07:45

(Sharecast News) - Economic growth in China unexpectedly picked up in the first three months of the year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics of China, though separate data revealed that momentum had eased somewhat by March.

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QinetiQ makes senior appointments as finance chief departs

16th Apr 2024 07:08

(Sharecast News) - QinetiQ Group reported a good operational performance in the final quarter of its financial year on Tuesday, in line with market expectations.

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