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Synthomer swings to positive full-year free cash flow

11th Mar 2025 07:25

(Sharecast News) - Synthomer sounded a positive note on the outlook, despite having swung to negative free cash flow on a full-year basis.

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Heathrow passenger numbers hit 5.7m in February

11th Mar 2025 07:20

(Sharecast News) - Heathrow revealed on Tuesday that passenger numbers hit 5.7m in 2025, driven by demand for winter sun destinations.

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Spirax expects further organic growth despite market weakness

11th Mar 2025 07:15

(Sharecast News) - Spirax Group managed to grow organic revenues across the board in 2024 despite industrial production growth being weaker than expected in the second half.

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Persimmon order book rises on govt planning reforms

11th Mar 2025 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Persimmon has lifted its annual house building target in line with a large jump in its forward order book as changes to planning regulations provide "positive tailwinds".

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US close: Mass sell-off sends S&P 500, Nasdaq to six-month lows

10th Mar 2025 19:44

(Sharecast News) - US stocks tumbled on Monday with the banking and tech sectors bearing the brunt of a mass sell-off on the back of fears about the economic outlook after Donald Trump refused to rule out a recession this year.

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Europe close: Stocks slip amid US recession worries

10th Mar 2025 18:55

(Sharecast News) - European shares were down sharply on Monday, giving up early gains as worries over a possible US recession mounted in the wake of the February jobs report published the day before.

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Broker tips: Pennon, Admiral, Team Internet

10th Mar 2025 16:22

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Citi upgraded shares of Pennon on Monday, telling clients that markets had become unduly pessimistic.

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Travis Perkins CEO Redfern to step down due to ill health

10th Mar 2025 15:59

(Sharecast News) - Travis Perkins said on Monday that chief executive Pete Redfern was stepping down with immediate effect due to ill health.

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Director dealings: Angling Direct chairman lowers stake

10th Mar 2025 15:36

(Sharecast News) - Angling Direct revealed on Monday that chairman Martyn Page had disposed of 400,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed fishing tackle and equipment retailer.

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FTSE 250 movers: Assura surges; Clarkson sinks

10th Mar 2025 14:24

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 19,910.79 -1.08%

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US open: Stocks sharply lower amid recession fears

10th Mar 2025 14:19

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were firmly in the red early on Monday amid fears of a potential recession.

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Lloyd's of London estimates $2.3bn market loss from Californian wildfires

10th Mar 2025 14:08

(Sharecast News) - Lloyd's of London has pencilled in a $2.3bn (£1.8bn) net loss to the insurance market from the Californian wildfires but says it is still too early to give an accurate prediction.

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FTSE 100 movers: Whitbread recovers; Rolls-Royce slumps

10th Mar 2025 14:02

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.8% at 8,613.31 in afternoon trade on Monday.

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Canadian oil groups Whitecap and Veren announce $15bn merger

10th Mar 2025 13:07

(Sharecast News) - Canadian oil producers Whitecap Resources and Veren have announced plans to merge in a $15bn deal that they say will create a "world-class energy producer".

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Berenberg reinstates coverage on Team Internet following Verdane's exit

10th Mar 2025 12:20

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg reinstated coverage on internet services business Team Internet at 'buy' on Monday, albeit at a reduced target price.

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