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Huddled Group buys Food Circle for £0.3m

12th Apr 2024 14:37

(Sharecast News) - E-commerce investor Huddled Group announced the acquisition of online retailer Food Circle Supermarket on Friday, for total consideration of up to £0.3m.

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Bens Creek shares fall as it moves mine into care and maintenance

12th Apr 2024 14:25

(Sharecast News) - Shares in North American metallurgical coal miner Bens Creek were sliding on Friday afternoon, after the company issued an update on its operations and working capital position, confirming that its West Virginia mine was moving into care and maintenance.

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Premier Miton reports rise in assets under management

12th Apr 2024 14:20

(Sharecast News) - Premier Miton Group said in an update on Friday that as of 31 March, its assets under management totalled £10.7bn, making for an increase from the £9.8bn it recorded on 30 September.

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Tern raises £0.42m to invest in Wyld Networks

12th Apr 2024 14:16

(Sharecast News) - Specialist internet-of-things technology investor Tern announced on Friday that it hs raised £0.42m before expenses, to invest in Wyld Networks.

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US open: Stocks lower as bank earnings come into focus

12th Apr 2024 14:14

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were firmly in the red early on Friday as market focus turned to the beginning of Q1 earnings season.

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Week ahead: UK CPI, US retail sales in focus

12th Apr 2024 14:10

(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus over the coming week would shift away from the U.S. a little, even as the first quarter corporate earnings season got under way.

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US import price index edges past forecasts in March

12th Apr 2024 14:09

(Sharecast News) - The cost in the U.S. of goods purchased overseas rose by a tad more than expected last month.

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US consumer confidence little changed in April, price expectations tick up, University of Michigan says

12th Apr 2024 14:03

(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the U.S. was little changed at the start of April.

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FTSE 250 movers: Gold miners shine

12th Apr 2024 13:51

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 0.2% at 19,739.17 in afternoon trade on Friday.

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FTSE 100 movers: Miners rally but airlines in the red

12th Apr 2024 13:49

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 1% at 8,002.99 in afternoon trade on Friday.

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Citigroup delivers better-than-expected Q1 result

12th Apr 2024 13:49

(Sharecast News) - Citigroup reported a better-than-expected first-quarter performance on Friday, driven by both its investment banking and trading units.

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Premier African raises another £1m due to strong institutional interest

12th Apr 2024 13:20

(Sharecast News) - Premier African Minerals announced on Friday that it had raised a fresh £1m, due to strong institutional interest in its fundraising announced on 11 April.

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Wells Fargo tops earnings forecast despite fall in net interest income

12th Apr 2024 13:18

(Sharecast News) - Wells Fargo surpassed Wall Street expectations for first-quarter earnings, it reported on Friday, despite a decrease in net interest income.

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JPMorgan Chase Q1 profits jump

12th Apr 2024 12:32

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Chase reported a 6% jump in first-quarter profit on Friday as net interest income rose.

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London midday: Stocks extend gains as miners, housebuilders rally

12th Apr 2024 12:08

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday as the latest GDP data suggested the UK recession had ended, with miners and housebuilders on the front foot.

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