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Speedy Hire H1 revenues slip
17th Oct 2024 09:22
(Sharecast News) - Tools and equipment hire business Speedy Hire said on Thursday that interim revenues had slipped, principally due to a drop in lower-margin services income.
Read moreIbstock delivers 'solid' Q3 performance
17th Oct 2024 09:11
(Sharecast News) - Building products manufacturer Ibstock said on Thursday that it had delivered "a solid performance" in the third quarter, with adjusted underlying earnings broadly in line with internal expectations.
Read moreUber exploring possible Expedia bid
17th Oct 2024 09:03
(Sharecast News) - Uber has explored a possible bid for travel booking website operator Expedia, according to the Financial Times, a move that would easily mark the ridesharing giant's biggest acquisition to date.
Read moreNestle cuts forecast, shakes up executive board after sales disappoint
17th Oct 2024 08:55
(Sharecast News) - Nestle is to undergo a major organisational overhaul, the Swiss food giant confirmed on Thursday, as it cut sales targets in the face of persistently weak consumer demand.
Read moreAJ Bell assets under administration reach record highs in FY24
17th Oct 2024 08:39
(Sharecast News) - Investment platform operator AJ Bell said on Thursday that assets under administration hit record highs in the year ended 30 September as both customer numbers and inflows grew.
Read moreOctopus Renewables acquires 42MW solar farm near Dublin
17th Oct 2024 08:24
(Sharecast News) - Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) announced on Thursday that it has completed the acquisition of a 42MW solar farm near Dublin, expanding its ownership of Ireland's largest solar complex.
Read moreRank Group reiterates outlook after strong first quarter
17th Oct 2024 08:21
(Sharecast News) - Gambling and gaming specialist Rank Group reiterated its full-year guidance on Thursday, after bumper first-quarter trading across its casino estate.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks flat ahead of expected ECB rate cut
17th Oct 2024 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed an expected rate cut by the European Central Bank.
Read moreMan Group Q3 outflows hit $5.5bn, AuM falls
17th Oct 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - Investment management group Man Group posted Q3 outflows of $5.5bn on Thursday, worse than the $5.1bn it had forecast, after one of its clients withdrew its funds in order to invest passively.
Read moreEurope open: Markets rangebound ahead of ECB decision
17th Oct 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - Europe's equity markets were rangebound on Thursday morning as investors refrained from taking on too much risk ahead of the European Central Bank's interest rate decision at lunchtime.
Read moreIncreased output, record prices drive strong growth for Centamin in third quarter
17th Oct 2024 07:59
(Sharecast News) - Egypt-focused gold miner Centamin reported a strong third-quarter performance, as operational improvements at the flagship Sukari mine lifted production while gold sales were bolstered by record prices.
Read moreN Brown to be taken private by Joshua Alliance in £191m deal, shares surge
17th Oct 2024 07:48
(Sharecast News) - N Brown said on Thursday that it has agreed to be taken private by a company owned by Joshua Alliance - whose family has been involved with the group since the 1960s - in a £191m deal.
Read moreDeliveroo to hit top end of profit guidance as Q3 revenues rise
17th Oct 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - Deliveroo said it expects to hit the top end of full-year profit guidance after solid growth in both orders and order values in the third quarter, even as the number of active customers declined.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks seen up ahead of ECB policy announcement
17th Oct 2024 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank.
Read moreFunds under management hit fresh high at St James's Place
17th Oct 2024 07:29
(Sharecast News) - St James's Place reported a jump in funds under management on Thursday, boosted by an improving macroeconomic environment.
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