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Europe midday: Shares rally as Zalando, Entain make gains

8th Apr 2024 10:44

(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied on Monday as investors awaited the start of the latest earnings season and another dump of economic data.

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Tekmar Group secures contracts totalling £6m

8th Apr 2024 10:42

(Sharecast News) - Offshore energy products group Tekmar said on Monday that it has recently secured a number of contract awards, with a cumulative value of approximately £6.0m.

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London midday: Stocks muted ahead of busy week

8th Apr 2024 10:37

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch higher by midday on Monday, with investors cautious at the start of a week that includes the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and the kick-off of US earnings season.

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Santander UK to quit lending standards body - report

8th Apr 2024 09:53

(Sharecast News) - Santander UK is reportedly cancelling its membership of a key lending standards body because of the duplication of regulatory standards to which the industry is required to adhere.

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Berenberg cuts Wood Group target on weak cash generation

8th Apr 2024 09:25

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group is "on the right track" with its turnaround, according to Berenberg, but the broker still cut its target price for shares of the energy and materials engineering and consulting business following the group's recent results.

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Faron Pharmaceuticals taps Juho Jalkanen for CEO

8th Apr 2024 09:17

(Sharecast News) - Biopharmaceutical company Faron Pharmaceuticals named Dr Juho Jalkanen as its next chief executive officer on Monday.

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Intercede experiences 'strong momentum' in FY24

8th Apr 2024 09:10

(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity firm Intercede said on Monday that it had experienced "strong momentum" in the year ended 31 March.

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Asia report: Most markets rise ahead of central bank decisions

8th Apr 2024 08:59

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets showed a mixed performance on Monday as investors looked to central bank decisions, and awaited key inflation data from the US and China this week.

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UK retail sales growth hits eight-month high in March

8th Apr 2024 08:46

(Sharecast News) - The unusually early Easter holidays gave the UK retail sector a big boost in March, according to the British Retail Consortium-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor released on Tuesday

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Europe open: Shares lower as investors eye data dump, Q1 earnings

8th Apr 2024 08:07

(Sharecast News) - European shares opened marginally lower on Monday as investors awaited the start of the latest earnings season and another dump of economic data.

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CVS Group hit by cyber attack

8th Apr 2024 08:05

(Sharecast News) - Vet services provider CVS Group said on Monday that it had been hit by a cyber attack which will have an ongoing operational impact on its UK business.

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IWG could become market leader, says RBC

8th Apr 2024 08:03

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has said it sees a buying opportunity at IWG after a recent underperformance in the shares, keeping the workspace solutions group at 'outperform'.

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London open: Stocks little changed at start of busy week

8th Apr 2024 08:00

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Monday at the start of a week that includes the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank and the kick-off of US earnings season.

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Apollo weighs up takeover bid for Entain

8th Apr 2024 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Private equity firm Apollo was said to be keeping a keen eye on the impending departure of Entain chairman Barry Gibson, a man who blocked two previous takeover attempts.

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John Lewis appoints former Tesco UK boss Jason Tarry as chairman

8th Apr 2024 07:45

(Sharecast News) - John Lewis said on Monday that it has appointed Jason Tarry - the former boss of Tesco UK - as its new chairman following Sharon White's decision to step down at the end of her term.

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