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Redcentric completes data centre sale for £122.85m
1st May 2026 11:10
(Sharecast News) - Redcentric said on Friday that it had completed the sale of its data centre business to Stellanor Datacenters Group for an estimated £122.85m, enabling a planned capital return of more than £90m to shareholders and a reduction in debt.
Read moreRedcentric completes data centre sale for £122.85m
1st May 2026 11:10
(Sharecast News) - Redcentric said on Friday that it had completed the sale of its data centre business to Stellanor Datacenters Group for an estimated £122.85m, enabling a planned capital return of more than £90m to shareholders and a reduction in debt.
Read moreSerabi Gold reports sharp rise in full-year revenue, profit
1st May 2026 11:07
(Sharecast News) - Serabi Gold reported a sharp rise in 2025 revenue and profit on Friday, after higher production and stronger gold prices drove record cash generation, enabling the Brazilian-focused miner to declare its first annual dividend.
Read moreUS pre-open: Stocks set for muted open with Apple and oil majors in focus
1st May 2026 10:56
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were pointing to a mixed open ahead of the bell on Friday as markets participants strap in for a new month of trading.
Read morePublic Policy Holding Company expands MultiState with fresh talent acquisition
1st May 2026 10:38
(Sharecast News) - Public Policy Holding Company said on Friday that its MultiState Associates subsidiary had expanded its stakeholder engagement capabilities through the hiring of Lee Cowen and Nicholas Evans, alongside the acquisition of assets from their respective management companies.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks weak amid Hormuz, inflation concerns
1st May 2026 10:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Friday amid ongoing concerns about the Strait of Hormuz blockade, and after the Bank of England warned that inflation could breach 6% next year in a worst-case scenario.
Read moreUK manufacturing growth at near four-year high in April
1st May 2026 10:32
(Sharecast News) - UK manufacturing growth hit a near four-year high in April, while input price inflation was also at a near four-year high as supply chain pressures build, according to a survey released on Friday.
Read moreAsia report: Stocks rise in thin Labour Day trading
1st May 2026 10:25
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets were mostly closed for the May Day holiday on Friday, but shares in Australia, Japan and New Zealand rose as investors tracked gains on Wall Street and looked past renewed fears of escalation in the Iran war.
Read moreNewRiver REIT ends year in line with analyst expectations
1st May 2026 10:15
(Sharecast News) - NewRiver REIT said on Friday that full-year underlying funds from operations and EPRA net tangible assets per share were expected to be in line with analyst consensus, after a year in which it completed the integration of Capital & Regional and strengthened its balance sheet.
Read moreMortgage approvals unexpectedly rise in March
1st May 2026 09:58
(Sharecast News) - Mortgage approvals unexpectedly rose in March, according to data released on Friday by the Bank of England.
Read moreBerenberg lowers target price on Unilever
1st May 2026 09:24
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg lowered its target price on consumer goods giant Unilever from £58.40 to £50.40 on Friday following the group's first quarter sales figures a day earlier.
Read moreCanaccord Genuity upgrades Halfords to 'buy'
1st May 2026 09:02
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity upgraded motoring and cycling products retailer Halfords from 'hold' to 'buy' on Friday following the group's "better-than-expected" second half trading performance.
Read moreRotork backs full-year guidance after 'resilient' Q1
1st May 2026 08:15
(Sharecast News) - Rotork backed its full-year guidance on Friday as the industrial valve manufacturer hailed a "resilient" first quarter.
Read moreAstraZenca shares fall as US advisory panel votes against breast cancer drug
1st May 2026 08:05
(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca shares fell on Friday after its experimental breast cancer treatment was given the thumbs down by an an advisory panel for the US Food and Drug Administration.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks fall amid inflation worries
1st May 2026 07:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as investors continued to mull developments in the Middle East conflict and as worries about inflation dented sentiment after the Bank of England warned it could hit 6.2% next year in a worst-case scenario.
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