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London midday: Stocks edge lower; UK services reading in focus
3rd Dec 2025 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged lower by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled a reading on the UK services sector and eyed the latest US ADP employment numbers amid expectations of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve next week.
Read moreShares soar as American Eagle lifts guidance
3rd Dec 2025 10:48
(Sharecast News) - Shares in American Eagle Outfitters soared on Wednesday, after the US fashion brand raised its full-year sales outlook.
Read moreUS pre-open: Wall Street futures in the green ahead of ADP payrolls report
3rd Dec 2025 10:36
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Wednesday, as investors weighed the prospect of a year‑end rally and awaited key jobs data ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decision.
Read moreUK service sector growth slows in November
3rd Dec 2025 10:32
(Sharecast News) - Growth in the UK services sector slowed in November amid weakening conditions and fragile client confidence, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
Read moreAsia report: Japanese tech shares lead regional rally
3rd Dec 2025 09:59
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equities advanced on Wednesday, buoyed by a strong rally in Japanese technology shares and improved sentiment after US benchmarks climbed overnight.
Read moreSTS Global underperforms benchmark in market dominated by US tech
3rd Dec 2025 09:58
(Sharecast News) - STS Global Income & Growth Trust reported a positive first-half performance on Wednesday, but lagged its benchmark as its value-oriented investment style continued to underperform a market dominated by a concentrated group of large US technology names.
Read moreZigup shares jump after solid first half
3rd Dec 2025 09:54
(Sharecast News) - Zigup reported a solid first half on Wednesday, and said it expected full-year underlying profit before tax to be at least at the top end of market expectations, citing strong rental performance in Spain and continued momentum in the UK and Ireland.
Read more4imprint names Paul Forman chair
3rd Dec 2025 09:41
(Sharecast News) - 4imprint Group said on Wednesday that Paul Forman will be appointed as an independent non-executive director and chair designate with effect from 1 January 2026.
Read moreThames Water interim earnings rise, warns of 'material uncertainty'
3rd Dec 2025 09:29
(Sharecast News) - Utility provider Thames Water remained locked in rescue talks with creditors on Wednesday, even as it reported a sharp rise in interim revenue and profits.
Read moreFull-year revenues spark at Victorian Plumbing
3rd Dec 2025 09:15
(Sharecast News) - Online retailer Victorian Plumbing Group posted a jump in revenues on Wednesday, boosted by strong demand for its bathroom products.
Read moreJPMorgan downgrades Trainline to 'underweight', shares tank
3rd Dec 2025 09:09
(Sharecast News) - Trainline tanked on Wednesday after JPMorgan downgraded its stance on the shares to 'underweight' from 'neutral' and cut the price target to 230p from 300p.
Read moreAirbus confirms panel issue, lowers delivery target
3rd Dec 2025 08:33
(Sharecast News) - Airbus has confirmed the discovery of a quality issue on fuselage panels and lowered its delivery target for commercial aircraft to about 790 this year from 820.
Read moreBloomsbury inks AI deal with Google Cloud
3rd Dec 2025 08:21
(Sharecast News) - Bloomsbury Publishing announced a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud on Wednesday, to accelerate its use of artificial intelligence across digital learning, content discovery and core publishing operations.
Read moreShares slump as Hugo Boss cuts 2026 outlook
3rd Dec 2025 08:17
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Hugo Boss fell sharply on Wednesday, after the German fashion house slashed its outlook as part of a shake-up of the business.
Read moreGear4music hikes FY guidance following highest ever revenue day
3rd Dec 2025 08:16
(Sharecast News) - Musical equipment retailer Gear4music said on Wednesday that strong sales momentum had carried through Black Friday weekend, with the firm dispatching more than 14,000 orders on Cyber Monday - its highest ever revenue day.
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