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Thursday preview: US jobs data, IFO in focus
23rd Apr 2025 17:09
(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus on Thursday would be on the latest weekly jobless claims figures in the States.
Read moreDirector dealings:
23rd Apr 2025 16:37
(Sharecast News) - Man Group revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Laurie Fitch had acquired 19,044 ordinary shares in the London-listed investment manager.
Read moreBoeing confirms China stopped taking deliveries amid trade war
23rd Apr 2025 16:20
(Sharecast News) - US aircraft maker Boeing posted better-than-expected results in the first three months of the year on the back of higher deliveries, and said it could hand some planes rejected by Chinese carriers due to tariffs to other customers.
Read moreEurope close: Stoxx 600 hits three-week high as US-China tensions ease
23rd Apr 2025 16:17
(Sharecast News) - Easing trade tensions between the US and China, along with stronger-than-expected earnings from Europe's largest listed company, helped stocks across the continent rise strongly on Wednesday.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise as Trump assuages Fed concerns
23rd Apr 2025 15:19
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets advanced on Wednesday, buoyed by renewed optimism over potential US-China trade negotiations and a rebound in commodity prices.
Read moreMindflair investee fund puts money into AI firm Capably
23rd Apr 2025 15:13
(Sharecast News) - Mindflair noted a new investment on Wednesday by the Sure Valley Ventures UK Software Technology Fund (SVV2), in which it is an investor, into Agent Runner AI, trading as Capably.
Read moreAT&T backs guidance after 'solid' first quarter
23rd Apr 2025 14:57
(Sharecast News) - American telecoms giant AT&T reiterated its full-year guidance after beating revenue expectations in a "solid" first quarter, helped by higher phone and fibre broadband subscribers.
Read moreBroker tips: Jupiter Fund Management, Boohoo
23rd Apr 2025 14:54
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity downgraded Jupiter Fund Management to 'sell' from 'hold' on Wednesday, citing a weak earnings outlook and non-compelling capital returns.
Read moreUS open: Stocks higher as Trump softens stance on China
23rd Apr 2025 14:50
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were all in the green early on Wednesday after Donald Trump revealed he did not intend to try to oust "major loser" Jerome Powell from his role as Federal Reserve chairman and that he would play "very nice" with China.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Hochschild tanks on weather hit; Ferrexpo surges
23rd Apr 2025 14:06
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 19,516.54 1.45%
Read moreCanaccord Genuity lowers Jupiter Fund Management to 'sell'
23rd Apr 2025 13:10
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity downgraded Jupiter Fund Management to 'sell' from 'hold' on Wednesday, citing a weak earnings outlook and non-compelling capital returns.
Read moreEU fines Apple, Meta for breaking competition rules
23rd Apr 2025 12:04
(Sharecast News) - US tech giants Meta and Apple have been fined a combined €700m by the European Commission for breaking rules under its new digital market laws.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Croda jumps, miners and financials provide a boost
23rd Apr 2025 12:04
(Sharecast News) - Strong gains from the mining and financial sectors, and individual performances from heavyweights Croda and BP, were providing a big lift to the top-tier index on Wednesday.
Read moreGreat Western Mining's Nevada mill construction broadly complete
23rd Apr 2025 11:38
(Sharecast News) - Great Western Mining announced on Wednesday that construction of its gold and silver processing mill in Nevada, developed through its 50-50 Western Milling joint venture, was now substantially complete and ready for trial production.
Read moreUS mortgage applications slump 12.7pc
23rd Apr 2025 11:35
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications slumped 12.7% in the week ended 18 April, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, extending the prior week's 8.5% drop with the sharpest decline since October 2024.
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