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Q3 profits jump at TBC Banks, shares spark
6th Nov 2026 10:44
(Sharecast News) - Shares in TBC Bank Group rallied on Friday, after quarterly numbers from the Georgian lender cheered investors.
Read moreAsia report: Equity markets tumble on AI, chip sell-off
6th Nov 2026 10:24
(Sharecast News) - Asian stock markets suffered heavy losses on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street the previous evening, as a renewed sell-off in AI and chip stocks swept across the region.
Read moreScottish Mortgage Inv't Trust outperforms as SpaceX, AI investments drive returns
6th Nov 2026 10:16
(Sharecast News) - Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust reported a sharp rise in net asset value over the first half of its financial year, significantly outperforming global equity markets as investments in SpaceX, artificial intelligence and biotechnology delivered strong returns.
Read moreMJ Gleeson warns of weaker first half as buyers await Your First Home
6th Nov 2026 09:49
(Sharecast News) - Housebuilder MJ Gleeson flagged weaker first-half trading on Friday, and warned buyer confidence would need to improve if it was to meet full-year expectations.
Read moreEurozone retail sales decline more than expected
6th Nov 2026 09:31
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales across the eurozone dropped in September, marking the joint-steepest monthly decline in more than two years as consumer spending weakened across the currency bloc, according to figures released on Friday by Eurostat.
Read moreIAG lifts dividend, presses ahead with buyback despite fuel costs hitting Q3 profits
6th Nov 2026 08:48
(Sharecast News) - IAG reported a lower third-quarter profit on Friday as a sharp rise in fuel costs and operational disruption offset strong revenue growth across its transatlantic business, although the airline group increased its dividend and pressed ahead with its share buyback programme.
Read moreBerenberg lifts Croda target price to £44, sees turnaround risks continuing to ease
6th Nov 2026 08:44
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg has raised its target price on Croda to £44.00 from £36.00, arguing that the key risks to the speciality chemicals group's post-pandemic recovery are continuing to recede following its latest trading update.
Read moreGerman industrial output pushes higher
6th Nov 2026 08:19
(Sharecast News) - Germany's dominant industrial sector proved more resilient than expected in September, official data showed on Friday, despite war in the Middle East pushing up energy prices and disrupting supply chains.
Read moreLondon open: FTSE slides after US, Asian tech selloff; US NFP eyed
6th Nov 2026 08:09
(Sharecast News) - London stocks tumbled in early trade on Friday following a tech selloff on Wall Street and in Asia, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Read moreDirector dealings: eEneregy chairman raises stake
6th Nov 2026 07:53
(Sharecast News) - eEnergy revealed on Friday that chairman John Samuel had acquired 6.13m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed digital energy services provider.
Read moreEurope open: Stoxx slumps as AI contagion spreads
6th Nov 2026 07:47
(Sharecast News) - European stockmarkets were a sea of red at the open on Friday after tech stocks were battered on Wall Street and Asia overnight amid fears of a slowdown in the much-hyped artificial intelligence spending boom.
Read moreCoca-Cola HBC says hasn't had any notification of changes to Russian operations
6th Nov 2026 07:39
(Sharecast News) - Coca-Cola HBC said on Friday that it had received no notification from the Russian government of any changes to its operations in Russia, which have been operated locally on a self-standing basis since 2022.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks to slide after US, Asian tech selloff; NFP eyed
6th Nov 2026 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to tumble at the open on Friday following a tech selloff on Wall Street and in Asia, as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE 100 plunges amid global rout
6th Nov 2026 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had plunged further into the red by midday on Friday, putting the FTSE 100 on course for its biggest one-day drop since March, as global markets tumbled.
Read moreChesnara buys MetLife UK for undisclosed sum
6th Nov 2026 07:18
(Sharecast News) - Chesnara has agreed to buy MetLife UK, a closed-book life insurance business with around 18,000 policies and £1.7bn of assets under administration. The acquisition is expected to enhance Chesnara's UK operations and generate approximately £90m of lifetime cash flows.
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