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House price growth eases in October - Nationwide
31st Oct 2025 07:41
(Sharecast News) - UK house price growth eased a little in October, according to figures released on Friday by Nationwide.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks to fall after record close; Nationwide house prices in focus
31st Oct 2025 07:36
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following a fresh record close in the previous session.
Read moreChina manufacturing PMI falls to six-month low
31st Oct 2025 07:31
(Sharecast News) - China's manufacturing downturn continued for the seventh straight month in October, as export orders shrank on the back of the Beijing's ongoing trade war with Washington.
Read moreGerman retail sales rise 0.2% in September
31st Oct 2025 07:23
(Sharecast News) - German retail sales rose 0.2% in September compared with the prior month, federal statistics office Destatis said on Friday.
Read moreFriday newspaper round-up: Energy customers, Apple, copper prices
31st Oct 2025 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Almost 2 million energy bill payers could be owed a share of £240m from old accounts that were closed while still in credit, according to the regulator. The latest figures from Ofgem show that about 1.9m energy accounts were closed over the past five years, with outstanding credit balances totalling £240m left unclaimed. - Guardian
Read moreAutoTrader's Catherine Faiers to step down as COO
31st Oct 2025 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Digital automotive marketplace Auto Trader said on Friday that Catherine Faiers has informed the board of her intention to step down as chief operating officer in order to take up the position of chief executive officer at Moonpig.
Read moreAmazon shares rally on Q3 beat, cloud rebound
31st Oct 2025 07:16
(Sharecast News) - Shares in online retail giant Amazon rallied in extended trading after it posted third-quarter earnings that came in ahead of expectations on the back of a sharp acceleration in cloud revenue.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks end down after nine-day winning streak
31st Oct 2025 07:15
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Friday, ending a nine-day winning streak as investors digested results from tech giants Apple and Amazon and the latest UK house price data from Nationwide.
Read moreOctopus Renewables Infrastructure sells stake Simply Blue Energy OSW
31st Oct 2025 07:14
(Sharecast News) - Renewables infrastructure investor Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust has a stake in the offshore wind development arm of investee company Simply Blue Group.
Read moreRaspberry Pi CFO steps down after seven years in post
31st Oct 2025 07:14
(Sharecast News) - Low cost computing firm Raspberry Pi said chief financial officer Richard Boult would step down in the second half of 2026, after seven years in the job to "explore new challenges".
Read moreFresnillo to acquire Canada's Probe in £424m cash deal
31st Oct 2025 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miner Fresnillo has agreed to acquire Canadian exploration company Probe for approximately CAD $780m (£424m) in an all-cash deal.
Read moreUS close: Stocks close lower as traders continued to weigh Powell comments
30th Oct 2025 21:07
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Thursday after Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell hinted that the central bank may not be looking to cut interest rates again at its December meeting.
Read moreWood Group reports decline in first-half profit
30th Oct 2025 21:01
(Sharecast News) - Wood Group reported a drop in first-half profit on Thursday ahead of its conditonal takeover by Sidara.
Read moreVirgin Trains cleared to launch cross-Channel Eurostar competitor
30th Oct 2025 16:22
(Sharecast News) - Virgin Trains has been cleared to launch high-speed passenger services through the Channel Tunnel, it emerged on Thursday, ending Eurostar's three-decade monopoly on cross-Channel rail travel.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Computacenter says yes; Rathbones slumps
30th Oct 2025 15:04
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 22,269.22 -179.05 (-0.80%)
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