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US close: Dow hits another high, but tech stocks still under pressure
12th Nov 2025 22:41
(Sharecast News) - The Dow jumped to another fresh record high on Wednesday on hopes that the end of the government shutdown is near, though ongoing pressure on tech stocks limited gains on the S&P 500 and pushed the Nasdaq into the red for the second day.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks touch fresh highs on AI, US shutdown optimism
12th Nov 2025 17:26
(Sharecast News) - European equities extended their rally on Wednesday, with the Stoxx 600 and FTSE 100 both reaching new highs as investors drew optimism from progress in Washington to end the US government shutdown and a robust slate of corporate earnings across the region.
Read moreONS to cut releases on health and crime as it focuses on quality of core data
12th Nov 2025 15:23
(Sharecast News) - The Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday that it was planning to cut data releases on health, crime and the regions of Britain as it looks instead to focus on core data.
Read moreQuantum Blockchain unveils 'software-only' version of its crypto mining tech
12th Nov 2025 15:07
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Quantum Blockchain Technologies were surging on Wednesday, after it announced the development of a software-only version of its 'Method C AI Oracle', marking what it called a major breakthrough in its blockchain technology research and development programme.
Read moreTime Finance loan book reaches fresh record
12th Nov 2025 14:57
(Sharecast News) - Time Finance said on Wednesday that its lending portfolio reached a record £230m at the end of October, driven by strong growth across its asset and invoice finance divisions.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Taylor Wimpey slides; Avon Technology jumps
12th Nov 2025 14:41
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,196.47 0.21%
Read moreClean-up underway at Dubhe-1 well, says Pantheon
12th Nov 2025 14:32
(Sharecast News) - Pantheon Resources said on Wednesday that clean-up operations were under way at its Dubhe-1 well in Alaska, with the process still at an early stage following completion of stimulation work.
Read moreSeeing Machines secures order from 'major' US customer
12th Nov 2025 14:23
(Sharecast News) - Seeing Machines said in an update on Wednesday that it has secured a major order from a US-based multinational company to supply its Guardian fatigue management technology across an extensive distribution truck fleet, marking its first major deal in North America.
Read moreAI demand underpins stronger-than-expected Q3 profit for Foxconn
12th Nov 2025 14:19
(Sharecast News) - Taiwan's Foxconn posted a stronger-than-expected 17% rise in third-quarter profit on Wednesday, as soaring demand for artificial intelligence servers propelled the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer to record levels of growth and set the stage for a bullish outlook into 2026.
Read moreMarks & Spencer appoints BA CEO to its board
12th Nov 2025 14:19
(Sharecast News) - Retailer Marks & Spencer said on Wednesday that Sean Doyle, chairman and chief executive of British Airways, will join the board as a non-executive director with effect from 1 December.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: SSE surges on investment plans; 3i falls ahead of results
12th Nov 2025 14:11
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.2% at 9,920.66 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.
Read moreBroker tips: Games Workshop, Hiscox, Hilton Food
12th Nov 2025 14:08
(Sharecast News) - Miniature wargames manufacturer Games Workshop surged on Wednesday after Jefferies hiked its price target on the stock to 18,300p from 11,850p and reiterated its 'buy' rating as it highlighted a "major opportunity".
Read moreRunning apparel brand On lifts guidance again as Q3 profits surge, shares jump
12th Nov 2025 13:50
(Sharecast News) - US-listed shares of On Holding rocketed on Wednesday after the buzzy Swiss running apparel brand reported record quarterly results and hiked its sales guidance for the third time this year.
Read moreDirector dealings: Henry Boot non-exec makes £0.33m sale
12th Nov 2025 13:15
(Sharecast News) - Asiamet Resources and Henry Boot have reported director dealings involving internal share transfers and sales, respectively, according to market disclosures on Wednesday.
Read moreEmpire Metals starts diamond drilling at Thomas prospect
12th Nov 2025 13:15
(Sharecast News) - Empire Metals said on Wednesday that it has started a diamond drilling campaign at the Thomas prospect within its Pitfield titanium project in Western Australia, marking the next stage of development ahead of pilot-scale testwork planned for early 2026.
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