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US open: Stocks slip after Trump dismisses Iran peace offer

11th May 2026 14:28

(Sharecast News) - Major indices traded slightly lower at the bell on Monday after Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest proposal to end their conflict.

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Fox shares jump after Q3 numbers beat forecasts

11th May 2026 13:38

(Sharecast News) - Fox Corporation posted above-forecast quarterly numbers on Monday, sending shares in the US broadcaster sharply higher.

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Apollo to buy Emerald, Questex in $1.5bn deal

11th May 2026 13:37

(Sharecast News) - Apollo Global Management said on Monday that it has agreed to buy live events organisers Emerald and Questex for $1.5bn in cash, with the intention of combining the two to create "a leading North American B2B experiential events and media platform".

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Galantas Gold to raise $85m to fund work at Indiana, Andacollo

11th May 2026 13:36

(Sharecast News) - Galantas Gold said on Monday that it intended to raise up to $85m through a brokered private placement to fund exploration and development work on its Chilean gold and copper assets.

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Pennant secures £1m training systems contract

11th May 2026 13:33

(Sharecast News) - Pennant International said on Monday that it had secured a new training systems contract worth an initial £1m with a UK manufacturer of air defence applications.

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First Development appoints drilling contractor for maiden Lander West programme

11th May 2026 13:30

(Sharecast News) - First Development Resources said on Monday that it had appointed GD GeoDrill Australia as drilling contractor for its maiden phase-one reverse circulation drilling programme at the Lander West gold target within its wholly-owned Selta project in Australia's Northern Territory.

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4basebio launches high-capacity single-stranded DNA product line

11th May 2026 13:27

(Sharecast News) - 4basebio said on Monday that it had commercially launched a high-capacity single-stranded DNA product line aimed at supporting the development of gene editing, cell engineering and nucleic acid-based medicines.

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Aurrigo's automotive division wins three-year, £4.5m framework deal

11th May 2026 13:24

(Sharecast News) - Aurrigo International said on Monday that it had secured a three-year £4.5m advanced engineering framework agreement for its automotive division, covering electrical systems for a next-generation supercar programme.

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Empire Metals raises £8m to fund Pitfield workstreams

11th May 2026 13:19

(Sharecast News) - Empire Metals said on Monday that it had raised £8m through a subscription by existing institutional shareholders to accelerate development work at its Pitfield titanium project in Western Australia.

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Caledonia Mining reports rise in first quarter revenue

11th May 2026 13:16

(Sharecast News) - Caledonia Mining reported a rise in first-quarter revenue and profit on Monday as higher gold prices offset lower production at its Blanket mine in Zimbabwe.

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Renew subsidiary Excalon acquires PWR-X for £1.1m

11th May 2026 13:14

(Sharecast News) - Renew Holdings said on Monday that its Excalon subsidiary had acquired PWR-X for £1.1m, expanding its capabilities in the high-voltage power market.

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Director dealings: Mears Group CFO makes share sale

11th May 2026 12:57

(Sharecast News) - Mears Group revealed on Monday that chief financial officer Andrew Smith had disposed of 108,303 ordinary shares in the London-listed housing and social care provider.

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Airtel Africa surges as shareholder Bharti Airtel considers raising stake

11th May 2026 12:45

(Sharecast News) - Airtel Africa shares surged on Monday after Bharti Airtel - which has a 63% stake in the company - convened a meeting for 13 May to consider a reorganisation of its subsidiaries' shareholding structure, including Airtel.

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Greatland intersects high-grade gold mineralisation in Pinnacles drilling

11th May 2026 12:09

(Sharecast News) - Greatland Resources said on Monday that step-out drilling at the Pinnacles prospect had intersected wide, high-grade gold mineralisation, indicating a potential southern extension of the geological structure that hosts the West Dome Underground resource at Telfer.

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European Commission in talks with OpenAI, Anthropic about access to AI models

11th May 2026 12:08

(Sharecast News) - The European Commission is in talks with artificial intelligence giants OpenAI and Anthropic regarding access to their AI models.

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