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Europe close: Stocks broadly weaker amid fresh bubble fears
21st Nov 2025 17:17
(Sharecast News) - European equities were broadly lower on Friday, as concerns over stretched artificial intelligence valuations and sharp declines in semiconductor stocks dragged markets lower, while defence shares came under pressure following reports of a potential Ukraine peace plan.
Read moreCurve shareholder IDC Ventures files legal challenge to block sale to Lloyds - report
21st Nov 2025 16:20
(Sharecast News) - Curve's biggest external investor - IDC Ventures - has reportedly filed a legal challenge aimed at overturning the digital wallet provider's sale to Lloyds Banking Group.
Read moreUS manufacturing PMI hits four-month low in November
21st Nov 2025 15:16
(Sharecast News) - US factory activity slowed to a four-month low in November as tariffs pushed up import costs and weighed on demand, according to S&P Global's latest flash survey.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Hammerson gains; Ithaca slides on downgrade
21st Nov 2025 14:25
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,324.22 -0.28%
Read moreIAG confirms interest in buying stake in Portugal's TAP
21st Nov 2025 14:21
(Sharecast News) - British Airways and Iberia owner IAG confirmed on Friday that it has submitted a formal expression of interest in buying a minority stake in Portugal's flag carrier TAP.
Read moreGlobal expansion underpins growth for China's Miniso
21st Nov 2025 14:02
(Sharecast News) - China-based global retailer Miniso Group reported strong top-line growth for the September quarter on Friday, beating its own guidance and passing a major scale milestone, even as higher costs and financing charges weighed on headline profit.
Read moreBroker tips: Plus500, IG Group, Breedon, Jet2
21st Nov 2025 13:56
(Sharecast News) - Bank of America initiated coverage on Plus500 on Friday with a 'buy' rating and 3,630p price target, saying it's a high-quality business with 42% return on invested capital, free cash flow conversion above 100% and $1bn of capital returns by FY28E.
Read moreNew York Fed's Williams sees scope for 'near term' rate cut
21st Nov 2025 13:56
(Sharecast News) - The head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has said he sees scope for shortly reducing interest rates due to weakness in the labour market.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Housebuilders rally; Rolls-Royce retreats
21st Nov 2025 13:54
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 9,517.52 in afternoon trade on Friday, well off earlier lows.
Read moreGrowth postponed at Jet2, but Panmure Liberum stays optimistic
21st Nov 2025 12:31
(Sharecast News) - Panmure Liberum has reiterated a 'buy' call on Jet2 despite predictions that the budget airline will take three years to return to earnings growth.
Read moreUS open: Wall Street steadies after sharp AI-driven slump
21st Nov 2025 12:30
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a positive start on Friday, even as all three major averages continued to track towards weekly losses following a dramatic sell-off in AI-linked stocks in the previous session.
Read moreVeolia to acquire Clean Earth in 'transformative' $3bn deal
21st Nov 2025 12:16
(Sharecast News) - France's Veolia said on Friday that it has agreed to buy American hazardous waste specialist Clean Earth in a $3bn deal.
Read moreRevenue up, profit lower at BJ's Wholesale Club
21st Nov 2025 11:57
(Sharecast News) - BJ's Wholesale Club reported higher revenue and stronger membership income in its third quarter on Friday, but profit edged lower as operating costs rose, even as the retailer lifted its full-year earnings guidance.
Read moreEurostar fares could rise as UK govt plans tax raid on Chunnel
21st Nov 2025 11:57
(Sharecast News) - Eurotunnel has cancelled a major UK investment in response to government plans for sharp tax increases on the Channel Tunnel in a move that could push up prices of Eurostar rail tickets.
Read moreGenIP secures 57 new orders from repeat clients
21st Nov 2025 11:37
(Sharecast News) - GenIP said on Friday that it has secured 57 new report orders from repeat clients, including two major US research universities and a returning UK institution, underscoring sustained demand for its AI-driven innovation-assessment services.
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