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Spire Healthcare points to NHS headwinds, earnings seen at bottom end of guidance
3rd Dec 2025 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Private hospitals operator Spire Healthcare pointed to a slowdown in NHS commissioning on Wednesday as it warned full-year earnings would come in at the bottom end of guidance.
Read moreHSBC names Brendan Nelson chair
3rd Dec 2025 07:01
(Sharecast News) - HSBC Holdings said on Wednesday that it has named former KPMG partner Brendan Nelson as group chair following a protracted search.
Read moreUS close: Wall Street rebounds as bitcoin, Fed cut hopes lift sentiment
3rd Dec 2025 00:24
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as major indices attempted to recover from a soft start to December trading in the previous session.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks flat as weak gold miners offset banking strength
2nd Dec 2025 18:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended flat on Tuesday, with strength in the banking sector offset by a weak showing from gold miners, as investors awaited fresh catalysts.
Read moreQatar Holding to sell up to 97.5m Sainsbury's shares
2nd Dec 2025 18:02
(Sharecast News) - Qatar Holding (QIA) - a subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority - is planning to sell up to 83.6 million shares in Sainsbury's in a placing, according to a statement released by JPMorgan Securities on Tuesday.
Read moreEurope close: Markets mixed, Bayer surges on Roundup reports
2nd Dec 2025 16:16
(Sharecast News) - European equities ended Tuesday little changed as inflation data, mixed economic indicators and a sharp rally in Bayer shares offset subdued sentiment across major benchmarks.
Read moreFinancing for Atome'a Villeta project nears completion
2nd Dec 2025 15:54
(Sharecast News) - Atome said financing for its flagship low-carbon fertiliser project in Paraguay is nearing completion, as the company continued to push towards a final investment decision by the end of the year.
Read moreSystem1 reports sharply lower first-half profits
2nd Dec 2025 15:36
(Sharecast News) - System1 reported sharply lower profits for the first half as reduced spending by major clients and higher operating costs offset modest growth in several overseas markets.
Read moreJPMorgan upgrades Entain to 'overweight'
2nd Dec 2025 14:13
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan upgraded Ladbrokes owner Entain on Tuesday to 'overweight' from 'neutral' as it said market share momentum appears to be more resilient than initially anticipated, with a solid third-quarter performance delivered despite the lapping of some of these easy comps.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Barratt and Redrow hit by downgrades; banks rally
2nd Dec 2025 14:07
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.2% at 9,686.46 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreDirector dealings: Plus500 COO raises stake, Supreme CEO sells shares
2nd Dec 2025 13:31
(Sharecast News) - Plus500 revealed on Tuesday that chief operating officer Alon Naznin had acquired 32,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed fintech firm.
Read moreBroker tips: British Land, Entain, Persimmon, On the Beach
2nd Dec 2025 13:30
(Sharecast News) - Panmure Liberum upgraded British Land on Tuesday to 'buy' from 'hold' and lifted its price target to 490p from 424p, citing rent reversion upside.
Read moreUS open: Stocks edge up at open, boosted by crypto and tech gains
2nd Dec 2025 13:29
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green at the open on Tuesday, as major indices looked set to attempt to recover from a soft start to December trading in the previous session.
Read moreMP Evans' Sumatra operations hit by severe flooding, but impact minimal
2nd Dec 2025 13:22
(Sharecast News) - London-listed Indonesian palm oil producer MP Evans has said it expects normal operations to resume in the "coming weeks" after a severe cyclone on the island of Sumatra led to significant flooding.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Victrex jumps; Foresight Group slides
2nd Dec 2025 13:14
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,990.76 -0.14%
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