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Pernod Ricard Q3 sales weaker-than-expected

17th Apr 2025 09:42

(Sharecast News) - Drinks maker Pernod Ricard said on Thursday that Q3 sales had come in weaker than expected as both a late Easter and a Chinese duty-free block weighed on sales.

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Alphawave reports record bookings, withholds guidance amid trade uncertainty

17th Apr 2025 09:29

(Sharecast News) - Alphawave IP Group reported record annual bookings for 2024 on Thursday, reflecting strong demand for its high-speed connectivity IP, despite a drop in total revenue and a wider operating loss, although it withheld guidance for the current financial year amid global trade uncertainty.

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Ninety One assets under management rise in fourth quarter

17th Apr 2025 09:16

(Sharecast News) - Ninety One reported a slight increase in assets under management (AUM) in the final quarter of its financial year on Thursday, with total AuM rising to £130.8bn as at 31 March.

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Deliveroo reiterates FY guidance after 'strong start'

17th Apr 2025 09:13

(Sharecast News) - Food delivery giant Deliveroo maintained its FY guidance on Thursday as it revealed it had delivered a "strong Q1 performance", with order growth accelerating during the period.

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London open: Stocks fall after Powell comments; Sainsbury's bucks trend

17th Apr 2025 09:12

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell warned that Trump's tariffs could cause a spike in inflation.

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London open: Stocks fall after Powell comments; Sainsbury's bucks trend

17th Apr 2025 09:12

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell warned that Trump's tariffs could cause a spike in inflation.

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Sainsbury's reports strong year, will buy back £200m more shares

17th Apr 2025 09:01

(Sharecast News) - J Sainsbury reported a strong set of full-year results on Thursday, with solid momentum across its grocery business and a significantly strengthened balance sheet supporting further shareholder returns.

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ECB cuts rates by 25 basis points, as expected

17th Apr 2025 08:53

(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday by 25 basis points, as expected.

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Dunelm on track for FY profit expectations as Q3 sales rise

17th Apr 2025 08:05

(Sharecast News) - Homeware retailer Dunelm said on Thursday that it was on track to meet consensus expectations for full-year profit as it reported a jump in third-quarter sales.

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Europe open: Stocks start session modestly lower, ECB in focus

17th Apr 2025 08:02

(Sharecast News) - Stocks in Europe started the session with modest losses as investors bid their time ahead of the European Central Bank's policy decision.

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Workspace delivers 'strong lettings performance' in Q4

17th Apr 2025 08:00

(Sharecast News) - Real estate investment trust Workspace said on Thursday that it had delivered a "strong lettings performance" in Q4, partly driven by strategic actions it has taken to counter current "macroeconomic and competitive pressures".

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London pre-open: Stocks seen lower after Powell comments

17th Apr 2025 07:44

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following heavy losses on Wall Street after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell warned that Trump's tariffs could cause a spike in inflation.

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Thursday newspaper round-up: UK pharmaceutical firms, Bialetti, baby boomers

17th Apr 2025 07:33

(Sharecast News) - Ministers are having an "active conversation" with UK pharmaceutical firms about the potential impact of US tariffs, amid calls for an emergency taskforce to make sure the supply of medicines is not disrupted. The UK government has been trying to head off the threat of tariffs to the pharmaceuticals industry, which exports about £7bn of goods to the US - just behind the £8.3bn of car exports. - Guardian

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Rentokil Q1 revenues rise despite North America softness

17th Apr 2025 07:29

(Sharecast News) - Pest control firm Rentokil reported a rise in first-quarter revenue on Thursday despite a softer performance form its North American business.

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Integrated Diagnostics reports strong year after solid Q4

17th Apr 2025 07:28

(Sharecast News) - Integrated Diagnostics reported a strong financial performance in 2024 on Thursday, with full-year revenue rising 39% to EGP 5.72bn (£84m) and net profit more than doubling to EGP 1.01bn, driven by higher volumes, strategic price increases and cost efficiencies across its markets.

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