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Entain FY underlying EBITDA ahead of expectations as net gaming revenues increase
5th Mar 2026 07:42
(Sharecast News) - Bookmaker Entain said on Thursday that it had delivered a "strong" full-year performance in 2025, with underlying earnings coming in ahead of expectations.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks to edge up amid raft of corporate releases
5th Mar 2026 07:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Thursday amid a barrage of corporate releases, as investors continue to eye developments in the Middle East.
Read moreAB Foods appoints Eoin Tonge as permanent Primark CEO
5th Mar 2026 07:38
(Sharecast News) - Primark has appointed Eoin Tonge as its CEO on permanent boss with immediate effect and created a chief commercial officer role for the clothing chain as it mulls a possible spinoff.
Read moreThursday newspaper round-up: 'Buy EU', BrewDog, Morgan Stanley
5th Mar 2026 07:23
(Sharecast News) - The European Commission has proposed a "Buy EU" plan to boost domestic low-carbon industries and help the continent compete against China. The commission published a draft regulation - called the Industrial Accelerator Act - on Wednesday, setting demands for EU-made and low-carbon content on bodies spending public money. The rules mark a big shift in economic thinking from Brussels, long a bastion of open markets. - Guardian
Read moreCoats shares surge as margin, cash flow targets lifted
5th Mar 2026 07:19
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Coats surged on Thursday as the industrial threads and footwear components maker lifted margin and free cash flow targets after a jump in earnings amid a tough market.
Read moreVertu Motors sees FY profit in line despite challenging new car market
5th Mar 2026 07:14
(Sharecast News) - Vertu Motors said on Thursday that full-year profit was set to be in line with market expectations despite a still-challenging new car market, as it announced a £12m share buyback programme.
Read moreCAB Payments returns to revenue, earnings growth as it resists takeover bid
5th Mar 2026 07:13
(Sharecast News) - CAB Payments reported a return to revenue and earnings growth in 2025 on Thursday, as the specialist emerging markets payments bank expanded its client base, increased transaction volumes and strengthened its global network, while the board reiterated its opposition to a takeover approach from a consortium led by Helios.
Read moreWizz Air downgrades FY profit expectations, cites Iran conflict
4th Mar 2026 17:06
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Wizz Air tumbled on Thursday after the airline downgraded its full-year profit expectations, pointing to the current crisis in the Middle East.
Read moreAbercrombie & Fitch shares fall on sales outlook, US tariffs
4th Mar 2026 15:58
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Abercrombie & Fitch fell on Wednesday despite the apparel retailer reporting stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, as investors focused on a slower sales outlook for the year ahead and the impact of new US tariffs.
Read moreLondon close: UK blue chips rebound after heavy sell-off, oil prices pull back
4th Mar 2026 15:19
(Sharecast News) - Global stock markets rebounded slightly on Wednesday after the previous day's sell-off, with equities in London bouncing off a two-week low, led by decent gains in the mining sector.
Read moreJack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman beats Q3 estimates, but outlook subdued
4th Mar 2026 15:12
(Sharecast News) - Brown-Forman's share price dropped more than 7% on Wednesday despite the Jack Daniel's maker beating results with its fiscal third-quarter results, as ongoing challenges in developed markets offset strong emerging markets.
Read moreS&P Global US services PMI cools to 51.7 in February
4th Mar 2026 15:02
(Sharecast News) - S&P Global's services and composite PMIs both cooled in February, with both surveys pointing to the slowest expansion in ten months.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Vistry tanks, oil stocks slip
4th Mar 2026 14:48
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,828.82 0.59%
Read moreDotdigital acquiring Alia Software for up to $60m
4th Mar 2026 14:42
(Sharecast News) - Dotdigital announced on Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire US-based software company Alia Software for up to $60m, adding AI-driven lead capture technology to its customer experience and data platform as the group looked to expand product capabilities and cross-sell opportunities.
Read moreRabobank no longer expects any BoE rate cuts this year
4th Mar 2026 14:42
(Sharecast News) - Rabobank said on Wednesday that it no longer expects the Bank of England to cut rates this year, citing the surge in natural gas and oil prices in the wake of the Iran conflict.
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