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Europe midday: Stocks fall for third day amid political, macro uncertainty
23rd Oct 2024 11:01
(Sharecast News) - European stocks inched lower on Wednesday though markets were rangebound with investors adopting a cautious approach amid heightened political uncertainty and ongoing price volatility in the commodity markets.
Read moreBP Marsh upbeat on first-half performance
23rd Oct 2024 09:38
(Sharecast News) - BP Marsh reported a strong first-half performance on Wednesday, achieving a total shareholder return of 12.1% for the six months ended 31 July, driven by growth in net asset value and dividends paid in March, May and July.
Read moreCMA launches formal probe into Carlsberg's £3.3bn acquisition of Britivc
23rd Oct 2024 09:25
(Sharecast News) - The Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday that it was launching a formal probe into Carlsberg's £3.3bn acquisition of Britvic.
Read moreAsia report: Markets rise amid big IPOs in Tokyo, Hong Kong
23rd Oct 2024 08:53
(Sharecast News) - Asian markets mostly rose on Tuesday, diverging from a lacklustre session on Wall Street.
Read moreDeutsche Bank swings back to profits in third quarter
23rd Oct 2024 08:40
(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank returned to profitability in the third quarter, it emerged on Wednesday, as it reported a net profit of €1.46bn, surpassing analyst expectations of €1.05bn.
Read moreGem Diamonds reports solid quarter for operations, sales
23rd Oct 2024 08:31
(Sharecast News) - Gem Diamonds reported a solid third quarter operational and sales performance on Wednesday, achieving higher sales volumes and revenue compared to the prior quarter.
Read moreDiversified Energy inks Gulf Coast natural gas supply contract
23rd Oct 2024 08:24
(Sharecast News) - Diversified Energy Company announced a new natural gas supply contract with a major Gulf Coast liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility on Wednesday.
Read moreUS pre-open: Stocks seen lower ahead of Boeing, Tesla earnings
23rd Oct 2024 08:15
(Sharecast News) - US futures pointed to a weaker open on Wall Street on Wednesday as investors eyed earnings from the likes of Boeing, Tesla and Coca-Cola.
Read moreLondon open: FTSE nudges up as WPP, Reckitt gain
23rd Oct 2024 08:13
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Wednesday, helped along by well-received results from the likes of WPP and Reckitt, but gains were muted as caution crept in ahead of next week's Budget and amid uncertainty over the US election.
Read moreJefferies upgrades Ibstock, Forterra to 'buy'
23rd Oct 2024 08:12
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies upgraded both Ibstock and Forterra on Wednesday to 'buy' from 'hold' "given the current compelling demand-supply dynamic in the UK brick sector".
Read moreAlpha Group client balances rise, interest rates stable
23rd Oct 2024 08:09
(Sharecast News) - Alpha Group International updated the market on its client balances and interest rates for the third quarter on Wednesday, which contribute to its net treasury income from client funds.
Read moreAlpha Group client balances rise, interest rates stable
23rd Oct 2024 08:09
(Sharecast News) - Alpha Group International updated the market on its client balances and interest rates for the third quarter on Wednesday, which contribute to its net treasury income from client funds.
Read moreBritish Land appoints David Walker as CFO
23rd Oct 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - British Land said on Wednesday that it has appointed David Walker as its new chief financial officer, following "a comprehensive search and review of internal and external candidates".
Read moreWPP returns to growth in third quarter
23rd Oct 2024 07:52
(Sharecast News) - Advertising giant WPP said on Wednesday that it returned to growth in the third quarter, as it reiterated its outlook for the year.
Read moreEurope open: Markets open flat as caution reigns
23rd Oct 2024 07:43
(Sharecast News) - European stocks opened flat on Wednesday morning following two days of losses, with markets rangebound amid ongoing macro uncertainty.
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