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London pre-open: Stocks seen higher after positive US, Asian sessions

27th Jan 2026 07:24

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Tuesday following positive Asian and US sessions, as investors mulled the latest research from the British Retail Consortium.

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Puma shares surge as Anta Sports buys Pinault family stake for €1.5bn

27th Jan 2026 07:24

(Sharecast News) - Shares in German sportswear giant Puma surged in early trade on Tuesday after China's Anta Sports Products revealed it was taking a 29.06% stake in the company.

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Evoke posts strongest quarter of the year as gaming drives Q4 uplift

27th Jan 2026 07:20

(Sharecast News) - Gambling business Evoke said on Tuesday that fourth‑quarter revenue came in at roughly £464m, its strongest quarter of the year.

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Tuesday newspaper round-up: Trump tariffs, TikTok, Barbour family

27th Jan 2026 07:13

(Sharecast News) - A new cargo and passenger ferry service directly linking Scotland and France could launch later this year as the port of Dunkirk embarks on a €40bn (£35bn) regeneration programme it claims will mirror the second world war resilience for which it is famed. The plans could include a new service between Rosyth in Fife and Dunkirk, eight years after the last freight ferries linked Scotland to mainland Europe, and 16 years after passenger services stopped. - Guardian

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Paragon Banking reiterated FY guidance following 'strong' Q1

27th Jan 2026 07:09

(Sharecast News) - Specialist finance provider Paragon Banking reiterated its full-year guidance on Tuesday following a "strong" first-quarter operating performance, which saw total lending increase 6.8% to £724m.

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Battery EVs underpin rise in EU car sales in 2025

27th Jan 2026 07:08

(Sharecast News) - Fresh data from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association on Tuesday showed that new car registrations in the European Union rose by 1.8% in 2025 to 10.8 million vehicles, extending a gradual recovery in demand, though overall volumes remain well below pre-pandemic levels as high prices and strained household budgets continued to weigh on buyers.

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Sage reiterates outlook on solid first quarter

27th Jan 2026 07:06

(Sharecast News) - The Sage Group reiterated full-year guidance on Tuesday, on the back of strong first quarter trading.

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London close: Stocks end up as banks rally; Fed, US earnings eyed

27th Jan 2026 07:05

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended up on Tuesday, with banks pacing the advance as investors took Trump's latest tariff threats in their stride and looked ahead to a policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and a raft of US tech earnings.

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Dr Martens sees flat FY revenue as discounts rolled back

27th Jan 2026 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Dr Martens tanked on Tuesday after the UK bootmaker forecast flat full-year revenue after a fall in third quarter sales, as it faced continuing challenges in the UK and US with cost-conscious consumers reluctant to pay full price for its iconic footwear.

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US close: Stocks higher as traders await FOMC decision, tech earnings

26th Jan 2026 23:00

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed higher on Monday as market participants braced for a big week in terms of both corporate earnings and monetary policy.

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Hargreaves Lansdown reduces platform fees

26th Jan 2026 16:02

(Sharecast News) - Hargreaves Lansdown announced changes to its fees on Monday with effect from March, as it looks to deliver "greater value for clients" amid growing competition.

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FTSE 100 movers: Fresnillo shines; 3i hit by downgrade

26th Jan 2026 15:24

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 10,178.34 in afternoon trade on Monday.

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Europe close: Stocks manage small gains as investors look to Fed

26th Jan 2026 14:38

(Sharecast News) - European shares managed a positive close on Monday despite a choppy session, as worries about another potential US government shutdown and weak economic signals from Germany weighed on sentiment.

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ECR Minerals starts implementing production plan at Raglan

26th Jan 2026 14:19

(Sharecast News) - ECR Minerals said on Monday that it has started implementing its production plan at the Raglan alluvial gold project in central Queensland, marking a key step as the company prepares to enter initial gold production.

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Oriole reports more significant gold intersections from Mbe

26th Jan 2026 14:14

(Sharecast News) - Oriole Resources said on Monday that it has returned further significant gold intersections from the ongoing maiden diamond drilling programme at the MB01-N target within its 90%-owned Mbe gold project in Cameroon, with results continuing to demonstrate continuity and depth potential.

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