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UK retail downturn eases in July - CBI
27th Jul 2026 11:47
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the UK retail sector eased in the six months to July, according to the latest survey released by the Confederation of British Industry on Monday.
Read moreLondon midday: stocks spark as oil prices continue to tumble
27th Jul 2026 11:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks continued to push higher at midday on Monday, as oil prices tumbled on renewed hopes for a lasting peace deal in the Middle East and investors digested a slew of corporate updates.
Read morePinewood minded to recommend £545m Ridgeview offer, shares surge
27th Jul 2026 11:21
(Sharecast News) - Shares of Pinewood Technologies surged on Monday after the software company said it was minded to recommend a £545m takeover proposal from technology investor Ridgeview Partners.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Trainline tops risers, Vesuvius and energy stocks drop
27th Jul 2026 10:47
(Sharecast News) - Trainline was topping the risers list on the FTSE 250 on Monday, while Vesuvius and a handful of energy stocks were falling sharply.
Read moreEurope midday: Stocks surge as oil prices sink, German sentiment rises
27th Jul 2026 10:47
(Sharecast News) - European markets were a sea of green on Monday morning as oil prices retreated on the back of an agreement between the US and Iran to pause their attacks, easing the geopolitical risk that has dampened sentiment in recent weeks.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures higher on easing crude prices, lull in Middle East tensions
27th Jul 2026 10:32
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures pushed higher ahead of the open on Monday as oil prices retreated, helped by a weekend pause in hostilities between the US and Iran.
Read moreChina's CXMT surges nearly 500% on market debut
27th Jul 2026 10:18
(Sharecast News) - Shares in ChangXin Memory Technologies soared on their market debut on Monday, making the chip maker the most valuable listed company in mainland China.
Read moreAudi cuts sales outlook as challenges continue
27th Jul 2026 09:45
(Sharecast News) - Audi has lowered its full-year sales and profit outlook following a challenging first half, as the European car industry continues to be affected by geopolitical uncertainties, US tariffs and intense competition in the Chinese market.
Read moreAsia report: Stocks risea s oil prices fall back
27th Jul 2026 09:23
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets rallied on Monday as oil prices fell sharply following a weekend pause in fighting between the US and Iran.
Read moreYellow Cake reports increase in uranium holding value
27th Jul 2026 09:22
(Sharecast News) - Yellow Cake said on Monday that the value of its uranium holdings increased 1.5% during the quarter ended 30 June to $1.97bn, as its inventory rose to 23.21m pounds of uranium oxide and the spot price increased to $84.85 per pound from $83.95.
Read moreAstraZeneca reports first-half growth, disappointment in Ultomiris trial
27th Jul 2026 09:10
(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca reported first-half total revenue of $30.7bn on Monday, up 9%, while core earnings per share increased 12% to $5.21 as double-digit growth in its Oncology and Rare Disease businesses offset headwinds from Farxiga's US loss of exclusivity and China's volume-based procurement programme.
Read moreShein swings to loss as US tariffs bite
27th Jul 2026 08:47
(Sharecast News) - Shein swung to a $99m net loss in the first quarter of 2026 from a $395m profit a year earlier, it revealed on Monday, as revenue growth slowed to 1.1% to $9.05bn following the removal of the US de minimis tariff exemption.
Read moreBerenberg upgrades Hochschild Mining to 'buy'
27th Jul 2026 08:31
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lifted Hochschild Mining from 'hold' to 'buy' on Monday, pointing to what it called a compelling medium‑term growth profile, a strengthened balance sheet and an undemanding valuation offering around 28%.
Read moreCranswick reveunes grow amid 'positive start' to year
27th Jul 2026 08:20
(Sharecast News) - Food producer Cranswick said on Monday that it had made "a positive start to the current financial year, with both reported and like-for-like revenues improving in the 13 weeks ended 27 June.
Read moreShop price inflation eases in July - BRC
27th Jul 2026 08:01
(Sharecast News) - Shop price inflation cooled in July, industry research showed on Tuesday, giving consumers some respite from mounting cost of living pressures.
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