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Super Micro shares fall sharply on plans to raise $7bn

10th Jun 2026 12:02

(Sharecast News) - Super Micro Computer shares fell sharply in extended trading late on Tuesday after the AI server maker announced plans to raise $7bn in equity-related financing, overshadowing a surge in recent orders for its artificial intelligence systems.

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US mortgage applications surge 10.8pc

10th Jun 2026 11:42

(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications rose in the first week of June, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, with overall volumes increasing by 10.8% week-on-week.

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Thames Water faces £749m bill under creditor bailout - report

10th Jun 2026 11:25

(Sharecast News) - Thames Water could face a £749m bill if a proposed deal handing senior creditors control of the embattled utility goes through, it was reported on Wednesday.

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Europe midday: Shares fall as Iran-US missile exchange hits sentiment

10th Jun 2026 11:12

(Sharecast News) - European shares fell into the red by midday on Wednesday after the US and Iran exchanged missile fire overnight, while investors looked ahead to American inflation data later in the day.

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London midday: FTSE turns lower ahead of US inflation reading

10th Jun 2026 10:52

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had fallen by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled further strikes by the US and Iran and eyed a key US inflation reading.

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KKR, Energy Capital said to consider 6,500p per share bid for DCC

10th Jun 2026 10:30

(Sharecast News) - DCC said on Wednesday that it has received an improved takeover proposal from US private equity firm KKR and Energy Capital Partners at 6,672.22p per share that it would be minded to recommend to shareholders.

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US pre-open: Futures lower following America's 'self-defence strikes' on Iran

10th Jun 2026 10:26

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Wednesday after Washington carried out what it described as "self‑defence strikes" against Iran, heightening tensions in the region and threatening progress toward a potential peace deal.

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EnQuest shares surge on $833m Malaysian deal

10th Jun 2026 10:18

(Sharecast News) - EnQuest surged on Wednesday after the energy company agreed to buy interests in four offshore production sharing contracts in Malaysia for $833m.

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Improving real estate market boosts TR Property

10th Jun 2026 09:55

(Sharecast News) - TR Property Investment Trust posted a jump in annual revenue earnings on Wednesday, as conditions picked up across the real estate sector.

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Clarksons appoints BP's Niamh Staunton as CFO

10th Jun 2026 09:12

(Sharecast News) - Clarksons said on Wednesday that it has appointed Niamh Staunton as chief financial officer following a comprehensive selection process.

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Asia report: Technology plays lead markets lower

10th Jun 2026 09:08

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets closed mostly lower on Wednesday as technology stocks sold off, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street, while renewed US strikes in Iran added to uncertainty around the fragile ceasefire.

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Cornish Metals reports progress at South Crofty tin project

10th Jun 2026 09:08

(Sharecast News) - Cornish Metals said on Wednesday that work at its South Crofty tin project in Cornwall was progressing across multiple surface and underground workstreams, with strong tin prices continuing to support the project's economics.

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Berenberg hikes target price on DCC

10th Jun 2026 09:04

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lifted their target price on energy sales and distribution business DCC from 6,300p to 6,700p on Wednesday as they highlighted what they see as a "meaningful opportunity" for the group as it transitions into a pure‑play energy business.

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H-Power reports narrower loss, strikes fuel cell sale deal

10th Jun 2026 09:04

(Sharecast News) - H-Power reported a narrower first-half loss on Wednesday and said it was beginning to build commercial momentum, alongside a separate agreement to sell two LC30 fuel cell generators to TAMGO for trials in Saudi Arabia.

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Frontier Developments flags record annual profit, cash generation

10th Jun 2026 08:59

(Sharecast News) - Frontier Developments said on Wednesday that its focus on creative management simulation games had delivered record annual profit and cash generation, as revenue rose strongly in the year to 31 May.

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