16th Apr 2026 21:52
(Sharecast News) - US stock markets finished marginally higher on Thursday, pushing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to new records for the second straight day despite ongoing uncertainty in the Middle East, with tech stocks leading the charge.
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(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump said on Thursday that Lebanon and Israel have agreed a 10-day ceasefire.
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(Sharecast News) - London's blue chip index edged higher on Thursday, as a renewed upturn in oil prices pushed heavyweight energy stocks higher, offsetting weaknesses in the travel sector, with all eyes still firmly fixed on the Middle East.
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(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,805.43 0.62%
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(Sharecast News) - European equities closed mixed on Thursday as investors weighed ongoing geopolitical developments in the Middle East, including efforts to end the conflict involving Iran and Lebanon, alongside mounting concerns over energy supply disruptions, with sentiment remaining sensitive to the trajectory of diplomatic talks.
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(Sharecast News) - Avingtrans reported a strong start to the year for its Advanced Engineering Systems division on Thursday, supported by rising demand in global nuclear markets.
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(Sharecast News) - BP Marsh & Partners said on Thursday that it has received the final tranche of deferred consideration from the sale of its stake in Paladin Holdings, as the group outlined plans to return capital to shareholders.
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(Sharecast News) - Sovereign Metals said on Thursday that a definitive feasibility study for its Kasiya rutile-graphite project in Malawi had confirmed strong economics and the potential to become a globally significant supplier of two critical minerals.
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(Sharecast News) - The European Commission said on Thursday that Google should allow third-party search engines to access its search data in order to comply with the Digital Markets Act.
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(Sharecast News) - Financial services group Bank of New York Mellon comfortably beat expectations with a strong start to 2026, as revenues rose to a record high and profits surged.
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(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 10,588.66 in afternoon trade on Thursday.
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(Sharecast News) - Citi downgraded Flutter Entertainment on Thursday to 'sell' from 'buy', slashed its price target and opened a 'negative catalyst watch' on the shares, as it removed them from its European Focus List.
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(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg downgraded copper miner Antofagasta from 'buy' to 'hold' on Thursday, but stated there was "more upside long term".
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(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Thursday following yesterday's record closes for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite.
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(Sharecast News) - Hilton Food Group revealed on Thursday that non-executive director Bindi Foyle had acquired 3,761 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed food packaging business.
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