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London midday: Stocks stay down after Nvidia warning; UK inflation in focus
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still lower by midday on Wednesday despite better-than-expected UK inflation data, with sentiment dented after US chipmaker Nvidia warned it will take a $5.5bn ...
Mitie ups annual profit view and launches GBP125 million share buyback
Mitie also announced a new GBP125 million share buyback for financial 2026, following the completion of a GBP100 million programme in the recent year. The company has now committed GBP325 million to ...
AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Strategic Minerals raises GBP1 million
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Wednesday.
LONDON BRIEFING: FTSE 100 down as UK consumer inflation eases
Here is what you need to know at the London market open: FTSE 100: called down 60.5 points, 0.7%, at 8,188.62 Hang Seng: down 2.6% at 20,903.28 Nikkei 225: down 1.6% at 33,726.16 S&P/ASX 200: down 1.7 ...
Next 15 keeps dividend steady but profit falls with headwinds to come
Next 15 kept its final dividend unchanged on-year at 10.6p, and the total payout unchanged at 15.35p.
MHA shares gain 2.5% on AIM debut after raising GBP98 million in IPO
The share placing raised GBP95.8 million from institutional and other investors, while a retail share offer contributed GBP2.2 million. The net proceeds from the IPO will be used to invest in ...
London midday: Stocks extend gains on trade deal hopes
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data and encouraging comments from US vice president JD Vance about the potential for a ...
Tullow Oil sells Kenya interests for USD120 million to Gulf Energy
(Alliance News) - Tullow Oil PLC on Tuesday said it has sold all its interests in Kenya to local firm Gulf Energy Ltd for USD120 million plus potential royalties. The sale of the assets in East Africa ...
Ageas to buy esure for GBP1.3 billion to create top UK retail insurer
(Alliance News) - Belgium's Ageas SA/NV has agreed to buy esure Group PLC from private equity firm Bain Capital LP for GBP1.30 billion, creating the third largest personal lines insurer in the UK, the ...
Michelmersh Brick renews GBP2 million buyback programme
(Alliance News) - Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC announced on Monday that it intends to recommence its buyback programme with Canaccord Genuity Ltd. The West Sussex, England-based bricks manufacturer ...
AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Scancell in partnership with NHS 'Launch Pad'
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Monday.
Aquis swings to loss in 2024 as SIX takeover progresses
(Alliance News) - Aquis Exchange PLC on Monday reported a year of "strategic progress" as it swung to a loss in 2024. The London-based stock exchange firm offers primary listings and secondary trading ...