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New York manufacturing growth eases from four-year high

15th Jun 2026 15:36

(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity growth across New York eased this month after increasing by its most in over four years in May, according to the latest Empire State Manufacturing Index released by the regional Federal Reserve.

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FTSE 100 movers: Oil giants slide, miners in the black

15th Jun 2026 14:56

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.3% at 10,437.54 in afternoon trade on Monday.

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Salesforce to buy Fin for around $3.6bn

15th Jun 2026 14:55

(Sharecast News) - Salesforce said on Monday that it has agreed to buy AI customer service platform Fin for around $3.6bn.

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Canada's Nuvei to buy Payoneer Global for $2.75bn

15th Jun 2026 14:54

(Sharecast News) - Canada's Nuvei said on Monday that it has agreed to buy cross-border payments company Payoneer Global for around $2.75bn.

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Broker tips: Softcat, WH Smith, B&M

15th Jun 2026 14:21

(Sharecast News) - Citi downgraded Softcat to 'neutral' from 'buy' on Monday and lifted the price target to 1,950p from 1,550p as it argued that "even the best house in the neighbourhood has a price".

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Invinity sells vanadium battery system to Pacific Steel

15th Jun 2026 14:19

(Sharecast News) - Invinity Energy Systems announced on Monday that it has agreed to the sale of a 32 MWh vanadium flow battery system to Pacific Steel Group for installation at its Mojave Micro Mill project in Kern County, California.

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US open: Stocks trade higher on peace‑deal optimism, sharp drop in oil

15th Jun 2026 14:19

(Sharecast News) - Major indices were firmly in the green early on Monday as traders prepared for a holiday‑shortened week, with the blue-chip Dow Jones opening at a fresh intraday record, buoyed by news that Washington and Tehran had reached an agreement to end the war, according to Donald Trump.

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Zambeef flags higher local currency earnings

15th Jun 2026 14:10

(Sharecast News) - Zambeef Products said on Monday that total basic earnings per share in Zambian kwacha for the period ended 31 March were expected to be around 112% higher than a year earlier, with no change to the market guidance it issued on 14 May.

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Mission Group trading in line with expectations

15th Jun 2026 14:07

(Sharecast News) - Mission Group said on Monday that trading in the current financial year remained in line with board expectations, supported by strong client retention, new business wins and actions taken earlier in the year to simplify and strengthen its operating platform.

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Citi downgrades Softcat to 'neutral' from 'buy'

15th Jun 2026 14:05

(Sharecast News) - Citi downgraded Softcat to 'neutral' from 'buy' on Monday and lifted the price target to 1,950p from 1,550p as it argued that "even the best house in the neighbourhood has a price".

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Forgent upbeat on assay results from Green Rocks

15th Jun 2026 14:04

(Sharecast News) - Forgent said on Monday that assay results from its maiden field programme at the Green Rocks copper-gold project in Western Australia had confirmed high-grade surface mineralisation, with copper grades of up to 29.4% and gold grades of up to 4.8 grams per tonne.

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4basebio appoints Dr Jeff Coller to advisory board

15th Jun 2026 14:02

(Sharecast News) - 4basebio announced the appointment of Dr Jeff Coller to its strategic advisory board on Monday, as the synthetic DNA specialist scales its technology for mRNA synthesis, AAV vector manufacturing and gene editing applications.

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FTSE 250 movers: Vistry, oil stocks slump; Wizz Air soars

15th Jun 2026 13:48

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,411.20 0.37%

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American Express to buy TheFork for €700m in cash

15th Jun 2026 13:28

(Sharecast News) - American Express said on Monday that it has agreed to buy TheFork, an online restaurant reservation and management platform, from Tripadvisor for €700m in cash.

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Fox Corp buy Roku for $22bn

15th Jun 2026 12:56

(Sharecast News) - Fox Corporation has announced a $22bn deal to buy streaming platform Roku which the legacy media group says will give it the ability to reach over 100m households.

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