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GSK highlights pipeline momentum with Ris‑Rez phase III success, Jideytro first‑line efficacy

14th Sep 2026 07:33

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker GSK reported two major advances in its oncology pipeline on Monday, as new data showed its B7‑H3 antibody‑drug conjugate Ris‑Rez delivered a significant survival benefit in relapsed small cell lung cancer, while registrational results for Jideytro supported a potential move into first‑line ROS1‑positive non‑small cell lung cancer.

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Monday newspaper round-up: hospitality businesses, rail passengers, Battersea Power Station

14th Sep 2026 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Hundreds of UK hospitality businesses, backed by celebrity chefs including Angela Hartnett and Heston Blumenthal, have asked Andy Burnham to lay out plans to lower VAT for the sector, urging him to make good on his previous pledge. More than 800 businesses have written an open letter to the prime minister as part of the #VATsTheProblem campaign, to warn that without a "fairer tax burden for hospitality", there will be more closures and job losses, and fewer opportunities for young people. - Guardian

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Metlen signs LNG supply agreement with Petronas

14th Sep 2026 07:07

(Sharecast News) - Metlen Energy & Metals on Monday said it had signed a supply agreement with Malaysia's Petronas for delivery of LNG shipments to Greece.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Cardiff summit, Reform UK, Nats, JLR, Anthropic, Tesco

13th Sep 2026 08:49

(Sharecast News) - The leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will meet in Cardiff on Monday to sign a joint declaration calling for the right to hold independence referendums, according to The Telegraph. The paper said the unprecedented summit will see the three first ministers formally demand powers to trigger votes on leaving the UK, amid renewed constitutional pressure on Westminster. The meeting follows comments from Andy Burnham suggesting he would permit another Scottish referendum if there were a "clear consensus" in favour. The gathering also comes shortly after Donald Trump told reporters in Dublin that he would "love" to see a united Ireland, describing Northern Ireland joining the Republic as "a great thing".

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Cardiff summit, Reform UK, Nats, JLR, Anthropic, Tesco

13th Sep 2026 08:49

(Sharecast News) - The leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will meet in Cardiff on Monday to sign a joint declaration calling for the right to hold independence referendums, according to The Telegraph. The paper said the unprecedented summit will see the three first ministers formally demand powers to trigger votes on leaving the UK, amid renewed constitutional pressure on Westminster. The meeting follows comments from Andy Burnham suggesting he would permit another Scottish referendum if there were a "clear consensus" in favour. The gathering also comes shortly after Donald Trump told reporters in Dublin that he would "love" to see a united Ireland, describing Northern Ireland joining the Republic as "a great thing".

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US close: Stocks jump after inflation data as oil prices pull back

11th Sep 2026 22:28

(Sharecast News) - US stocks rose for the first time in five days on Friday following a much-anticipated inflation report, which cemented expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike next week, with sentiment bolstered by oil prices snapping an eight-session winning streak.

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Europe close: Stocks rebound from two-month low after US inflation report

11th Sep 2026 16:10

(Sharecast News) - European stocks advanced on Friday, bouncing off a two-month low, as falling oil prices provided some relief following a recent surge, while investors focused on interest rate projections following a key inflation reading in the States.

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Waterland no longer working with Giacom but still considering Gamma bid

11th Sep 2026 15:13

(Sharecast News) - Dutch private equity firm Waterland confirmed on Friday that it's no longer working with Giacom regarding a possible takeover of Gamma Communications.

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Director dealings: Applied Nutrition CEO, COO sell nearly £20m in shares

11th Sep 2026 15:08

(Sharecast News) - Two board members of Applied Nutrition have sold nearly £20m of shares in the sports supplements manufacturer, the company revealed on Friday, as part of the first placing since its 2024 IPO.

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FTSE 100 movers: Computacenter gains, LSEG in the red

11th Sep 2026 14:35

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 10,656.90 in afternoon trade on Friday.

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Week ahead: BoE, Fed and BoJ policy announcements in focus

11th Sep 2026 14:34

(Sharecast News) - Among the highlights next week will be policy announcements from the Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan, as well as first-half results from housebuilder Barratt Redrow.

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Citi hikes Victrex price target after guidance upgrade

11th Sep 2026 14:22

(Sharecast News) - Citi hiked its price target on Victrex on Friday to 1,000p from 700p as it updated its model following the company's FY26 pre-close trading update.

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US open: Stocks rise as CPI data cements rate-hike expectations

11th Sep 2026 14:12

(Sharecast News) - US stocks jumped on Friday morning, rebounding from a six-week low, after in-line inflation data cemented expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates at its policy meeting next week.

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Jefferies upgrades Halma, XP Power and Renishaw

11th Sep 2026 13:44

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies upgraded Halma, XP Power and Renishaw on Friday as it took a look at diversified industrials.

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FTSE 250 movers: XP Power surges on broker upgrade

11th Sep 2026 13:41

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,965.01 0.33%

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