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US close: Stocks mixed amid tentative easing of Iran-Israel tensions

8th Jun 2026 22:35

(Sharecast News) - Major indices delivered a mixed performance on Monday as market participants kept a keen eye on developments in the Middle East.

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London close: Stocks erase early losses as Iran halts Israel attacks

8th Jun 2026 16:16

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks finished more or less flat on Monday, marking a subdued start to the week after swinging between gains and losses for most of the session.

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Europe close: Stocks turn lower as investors watch oil markets

8th Jun 2026 15:56

(Sharecast News) - European shares closed subdued on Monday as renewed missile exchanges between Iran and Israel, concerns about higher interest rates and doubts over the sustainability of the artificial intelligence rally weighed on sentiment.

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Campbell's sales fall as Q3 results hit by tariff, inflation headwinds

8th Jun 2026 14:44

(Sharecast News) - Soup and snacks food manufacturer Campbell's reiterated its full-year guidance this fiscal year despite a dip in sales over its third quarter, as subdued demand outweighed higher prices.

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Union Jack signs £1m loan facility with Egdon Resources

8th Jun 2026 14:37

(Sharecast News) - Union Jack Oil said on Monday that it had signed a £1m secured term loan facility with Egdon Resources UK to provide additional working capital for general corporate purposes.

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FTSE 100 movers: BAT jumps, housebuilders slump

8th Jun 2026 14:15

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was flat at 10,370.53 in afternoon trade on Monday.

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AMD pledges to invest £2bn into UK AI innovation and research

8th Jun 2026 14:10

(Sharecast News) - American semiconductor giant AMD announced a commitment to invest £2bn in the UK over the next five years to accelerate AI innovation and research.

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FTSE 250 movers: Tate & Lyle surges on takeover; Vistry, Bellway fall on rate fears

8th Jun 2026 13:56

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,028.27 -0.14%

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US open: Stocks higher as Iran moves to halt strikes on Israel

8th Jun 2026 13:52

(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Monday as market participants kept a keen eye on developments in the Middle East following last week's sell‑off.

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Director dealings: Capital non-executive director snaps up shares

8th Jun 2026 13:51

(Sharecast News) - Capital revealed on Monday that non-executive director Anu Dhir had acquired 51,400 ordinary shares in the London-listed mining services firm.

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Corning surges on multibillion-dollar Amazon deal

8th Jun 2026 13:46

(Sharecast News) - Corning surged on Monday after Amazon announced a multibillion-dollar agreement with the technology company - which manufactures advanced glass and fibre optic technology - that will create 1,000 new jobs.

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Thoma Bravo to buy Canadian software firm Kneat for CAD650m

8th Jun 2026 13:39

(Sharecast News) - Investment firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to buy Canadian software company Kneat for around CAD650m.

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US pre-open: Futures mixed as Iran-Israel exchanges threaten ceasefire

8th Jun 2026 12:46

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mixed ahead of the bell on Monday as reports that Iran had fired missiles at Israel rattled sentiment, threatening a fragile ceasefire and adding to nerves after last week's sell‑off.

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Aptamer launches funded folic acid fortification testing programme

8th Jun 2026 12:41

(Sharecast News) - Aptamer Group said on Monday that it had launched a funded research programme with Imperial College London to develop a rapid testing kit for folic acid levels in fortified foods.

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Ofwat expected to hold crucial Thames Water talks in 'coming days'

8th Jun 2026 12:38

(Sharecast News) - Ofwat is expected to hold discussions this week about a potential rescue deal for debt-laden Thames Water as speculation mounts about possible nationalisation of the utility company.

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