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Ultimate Products appoints Princes Group's Simon Harrison as new CEO

26th May 2026 10:51

(Sharecast News) - Ultimate Products said on Tuesday that it has appointed Princes Group's Simon Harrison as its new chief executive officer with effect from 26 October.

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Berenberg cuts AutoTrader target price, cites lack of near-term catalysts

26th May 2026 09:37

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg has cut its target price for new and used car sales platform company AutoTrader, saying that the stock is cheap but lacking any near-term catalysts to take the shares higher.

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CVS announces £50m buyback, refinancing and Australian acquisition

26th May 2026 09:35

(Sharecast News) - Veterinary services provider CVS Group said on Tuesday that it has successfully refinanced its bank debt facilities, as it announced the launch of a £50m share buyback and the acquisition of a small animal practice in Australia.

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Kefi on track at Tulu Kapi, updates Main Market move plans

26th May 2026 09:23

(Sharecast News) - Kefi Gold and Copper said on Tuesday that Stifel had been appointed as financial adviser and joint broker, and would act as sponsor for the company's planned move to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.

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Greatland gets main environmental approval for Havieron

26th May 2026 09:18

(Sharecast News) - Greatland Resources said on Tuesday that it had received the main Western Australian environmental approval for its Havieron gold-copper project, clearing another key step towards a final investment decision.

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Anglo Asian Mining returns to pofit, reinstates dividend

26th May 2026 09:14

(Sharecast News) - Anglo Asian Mining said on Tuesday that it returned to profit in 2025 and reinstated its dividend after bringing two new mines into production as part of its shift towards becoming a copper-focused mid-tier producer.

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Melrose shares fall after thermal incident prompts evacuations at GKN Aerospace site

26th May 2026 08:19

(Sharecast News) - Aerospace manufacturer Melrose Industries said on Tuesday that a thermal issue was identified last week at its GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, California, prompting precautionary evacuations in the surrounding area.

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London open: FTSE gains amid cautious optimism over US-Iran peace deal

26th May 2026 08:18

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with investors cautiously optimistic about a peace deal despite the US carrying out renewed strikes on Iran, threatening the fragile ceasefire that began on 8 April.

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Astrazeneca's Camizestrant cleared in the EU, Enhertu and Datroway pick up fresh recommendations

26th May 2026 08:16

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker Astrazeneca said on Tuesday that its breast cancer treatment camizestrant has secured EU approval, while its Enhertu and Datroway drug candidates also received fresh regulatory recommendations in Europe and the US.

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Europe open: Shares fall as US strikes cloud peace outlook

26th May 2026 07:46

(Sharecast News) - European shares edged lower and oil prices jumped at the open on Tuesday as renewed fighting between the US Iran clouded the outlook for peace.

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Oakley Capital takes majority stake in XTEL

26th May 2026 07:34

(Sharecast News) - Private equity firm Oakley Capital said it was spending £33m to take a majority stake in XTEL, which provides revenue management and trade promotion software for consumer goods companies.

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London pre-open: Stocks to fall as US launches new strikes on Iran

26th May 2026 07:31

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday, while Brent crude rose after the US launched new strikes on Iran.

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Oil prices rise again as US launches new strikes on Iran

26th May 2026 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Oil prices rose again on Tuesday after the US launched new strikes on Iran, threatening the fragile ceasefire that began on 8 April.

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Tuesday newspaper round-up: Meta, British businesses, Eurowag

26th May 2026 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Rachel Reeves has instructed cabinet colleagues to award government contracts in four critical industries directly to British companies, making clear her irritation that ministers have been sending too much government business abroad. In a letter seen by the Guardian, the chancellor tells every cabinet minister in charge of a spending department to "buy British" wherever possible, adding that she is disappointed they are not already doing so. - Guardian

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Atalaya Mining posts solid Q1 performance

26th May 2026 07:11

(Sharecast News) - Atalaya Mining reported a solid first-quarter financial performance on Tuesday, despite lower copper production caused by heavy rainfall at its Proyecto Riotinto operations in Spain.

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