News Archive

Avacta presents promising findings to Boston conference

27th Oct 2025 09:07

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Avacta rose on Monday after the clinical stage biopharmaceutical company presented preclinical data showing its novel dual payload pre|CISION technology at a oncology conference in Boston.

Read more

RBC Capital starts coverage of Trustpilot at 'outperform'

27th Oct 2025 09:04

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets initiated coverage of Trustpilot on Monday with an 'outperform' rating and 290p price target.

Read more

Asia report: Nikkei reaches record as regional markets rally

27th Oct 2025 08:54

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equities rallied sharply on Monday, buoyed by signs of progress in US-China trade talks and record highs on Wall Street.

Read more

UK shop price inflation slows as retailers ramp up promotions

27th Oct 2025 08:47

(Sharecast News) - Increased competition among retailers and widespread discounting resulted in a slowdown in UK shop price inflation in October, according to figures out on Tuesday from the British Retail Consortium and NielsenIQ.

Read more

Kromek H1 revenues surge, swings to positive EBITDA performance

27th Oct 2025 08:32

(Sharecast News) - Detection company Kromek said on Monday that it expects to report interim revenues of at least £14.5m, up from £3.7m a year earlier, swinging it to a positive first-half adjusted EBITDA performance.

Read more

Novartis to buy US biopharmaceutical firm Avidity for $12bn

27th Oct 2025 08:01

(Sharecast News) - Switzerland's Novartis has agreed to buy San Diageo-based biopharmaceutical firm Avidity Biosciences for $12bn in cash.

Read more

Europe open: Shares surge to record on China-US trade deal hopes

27th Oct 2025 07:59

(Sharecast News) - European shares hit record highs at the open on Monday on hopes the US and China would secure a trade deal.

Read more

Amigo Holdings taps Craig Ransley to help explore strategic options

27th Oct 2025 07:58

(Sharecast News) - Subprime lender Amigo Holdings has appointed Craig Ransley as a board consultant as part of an effort to explore strategic options for the firm to remain a listed company, specifically by identifying and pursuing a reverse takeover in the mining sector.

Read more

Chinese industrial profit growth picks up in September

27th Oct 2025 07:56

(Sharecast News) - Industrial profit growth across China accelerated in September, according to official data out on Monday, increasing by their most in nearly two years.

Read more

Tuesday preview: HSBC third-quarter numbers eyed

27th Oct 2025 07:51

(Sharecast News) - Third-quarter results from HSBC will be the main highlight on the UK corporate calendar on Tuesday.

Read more

London open: FTSE steady but HSBC falls on Madoff hit

27th Oct 2025 07:47

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Monday at the start of what promises to be a busy week, amid hopes of a trade deal between the US and China.

Read more

CMA clears Greencore-Bakkavor deal in Phase 1 review, proposes limited remedies

27th Oct 2025 07:45

(Sharecast News) - UK watchdog the Competition and Markets Authority has concluded its Phase 1 investigation into Greencore's proposed acquisition of Bakkavor, finding no competition concerns across the vast majority of the combined businesses.

Read more

London close: Stocks rise amid trade deal hopes but gains muted

27th Oct 2025 07:43

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in the black on Monday amid hopes of a trade deal between the US and China, but gains were muted after the recent rally.

Read more

London pre-open: Stocks seen up amid hopes of US-China trade deal

27th Oct 2025 07:32

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday amid hopes of a trade deal between the US and China.

Read more

Monday newspaper round-up: Private rents, TikTok, Yodel

27th Oct 2025 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Average private rents in Great Britain have climbed to record highs, with the amount tenants are being asked to pay in some hotspots rising more than 25% in a year, data shows. The typical advertised private rent outside London for properties coming on to the market rose to a record £1,385 a calendar month in the third quarter of this year, according to the property website Rightmove. - Guardian

Read more