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Director dealings: Rosebank chairman raises stake

23rd Oct 2026 12:51

(Sharecast News) - Rosebank Industries revealed on Friday that chairman Justin Dowley had acquired 161,576 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed turnaround specialist.

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Broker tips: Inchcape, Trainline

23rd Oct 2026 12:47

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank cut its Inchcape target price to 750p from 870p and reiterated its 'hold' rating on the stock, warning that the distributor's product portfolio was losing ground in a market rapidly shifting toward new‑energy vehicles.

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US open: Dow tumbles over 700 points as tech concerns, oil surge weigh on sentiment

23rd Oct 2026 12:46

(Sharecast News) - Major indices were firmly in the red at the open on Friday amid ongoing concerns that the artificial intelligence trade may be wavering and rising oil prices.

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Europe midday: Shares extend losses on tech sell-off; Oil nudges $115

23rd Oct 2026 12:05

(Sharecast News) - European shares extended losses by midday on Friday amid another sell-off in tech stocks as investor fears heightened over the reality of financial returns from artificial intelligence.

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London midday: FTSE extends losses amid AI spending fears; Rolls-Royce tanks

23rd Oct 2026 11:43

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen further by midday on Friday amid concerns about AI spending, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales and a plunge in consumer confidence.

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Eurozone private sector growth eases in October

23rd Oct 2026 11:39

(Sharecast News) - Growth in the eurozone private sector eased in October, according to a survey released on Friday.

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US pre-open: Futures head south following heavy AI sell-off

23rd Oct 2026 11:36

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the opening bell on Friday after yesterday's sell-off in tech stocks amid concerns that the artificial intelligence trade may be wavering.

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Kering shares slide as third-quarter Gucci sales fall

23rd Oct 2026 10:11

(Sharecast News) - Kering shares slid on Friday after it reported a fall in sales at luxury brand Gucci amid weak demand in Asia.

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UK business activity growth picks up in October

23rd Oct 2026 09:54

(Sharecast News) - UK business activity growth picked up in October, according to a survey released on Friday.

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Unite sells academy school at newly completed Hawthorne House development

23rd Oct 2026 09:02

(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation provider Unite Group said on Friday that it has exchanged contracts to sell the academy school at its newly completed Hawthorne House development in London for £40.7m, as part of its strategy to release value from non‑purpose built student accommodation assets.

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Eurowag tumbles as TA Associates sells entire stake in placing

23rd Oct 2026 08:49

(Sharecast News) - Eurowag tumbled on Friday after TA Associates sold its remaining stake in the payments processor in a placing.

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Deutsche Bank lowers target price on Inchcape

23rd Oct 2026 08:40

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank cut its Inchcape target price to 750p from 870p and reiterated its 'hold' rating on the stock, warning that the distributor's product portfolio was losing ground in a market rapidly shifting toward new‑energy vehicles.

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London open: FTSE edges lower after US tech selloff; retail sales in focus

23rd Oct 2026 07:44

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Friday following a tech selloff on Wall Street, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales and a plunge in consumer confidence.

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UK retail sales fall more than expected in September

23rd Oct 2026 07:42

(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales fell more than expected in September, according to figures released on Friday by the Office for National Statistics.

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London pre-open: Stocks to nudge up; retail sales fall more than expected

23rd Oct 2026 07:33

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge ahead at the open on Friday despite a tech selloff on Wall Street, as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales data and consumer confidence reading.

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