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Europe open: Shares jump as US court blocks Trump tariffs
29th May 2025 07:38
(Sharecast News) - European shares made a strong start to trading on Thursday after a US court blocked President Donald trump's swingeing reciprocal tariffs.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks to jump as US court blocks Trump tariffs
29th May 2025 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to jump at the open on Thursday after the US Court of International Trade blocked Donald Trump from imposing sweeping global tariffs.
Read moreFriday newspaper round-up: Baby formula, electric vehicles, Fresnillo
29th May 2025 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Baby formula prices remain close to historic highs more than 18 months after the UK competition watchdog began an investigation into the market, with the government a week late in responding to its proposed remedies. The cost of infant formula fell only 50p on average last year, to £11.99 a tin, compared with £11.10 in 2021, with the most expensive priced at £18. - Guardian
Read moreHiscox appoints Peter Clarke as its new chair
29th May 2025 07:21
(Sharecast News) - Hiscox announced the appointment of Peter Clarke as chair designate on Thursday, with effect from 1 June, subject to regulatory approval.
Read moreAuto Trader confident as record activity lifts annual sales
29th May 2025 07:12
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Auto Trader tanked on Thursday despite the new and used car platform delivering a confident outlook alongside its annual results, with the stock pulling back after a strong surge since the start of April.
Read moreUS court blocks Trump's tariff regime
29th May 2025 07:02
(Sharecast News) - A US court has blocked Donald Trump's sweeping tariff regime, after it ruled that the president had exceeded his authority.
Read moreHollywood Bowl shares slump as warm spring dents sales
29th May 2025 07:01
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Hollywood Bowl slumped on Thursday as the driest UK spring in a century hit sales, although annual guidance was held after a rise in core first-half earnings.
Read moreUS close: Stocks lower as traders digest FOMC minutes
28th May 2025 21:10
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Wednesday as market participants digested minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's latest policy meeting and awaited earnings from AI darling Nvidia.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of Nvidia results
28th May 2025 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday in mixed territory as investors remained cautious ahead of quarterly results from US chipmaker Nvidia, a key barometer for global tech sentiment, due later in the global day.
Read moreBroker tips: IHG, National Grid, Greggs
28th May 2025 15:37
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on Holiday Inn owner Intercontinental Hotels Group from 9,700.0p to 9,200.0p on Wednesday but said the company's fundamentals remain "solid" despite a softer outlook.
Read moreDirector dealings: Tate and Lyle CFO snaps up shares
28th May 2025 15:29
(Sharecast News) - Tate & Lyle revealed on Wednesday that chief financial officer Sarah Kuijlaars had purchased 15,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed food and beverage products supplier.
Read moreShein eyeing potential Hong Kong listing
28th May 2025 14:42
(Sharecast News) - Shein was said to be working towards a listing in Hong Kong after the online fast-fashion retailer's proposed London IPO fell short of getting the green light from the China Securities Regulatory Commission, according to Reuters.
Read moreUS open: Stocks slightly lower as traders await FOMC minutes, Nvidia earnings
28th May 2025 14:41
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were little changed early on Wednesday as market participants awaited the release of minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's latest policy meeting and earnings from AI darling Nvidia.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: ICG gains; Kingfisher weak after results
28th May 2025 14:39
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.2% at 8,757.63 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.
Read moreKromek Group receives two radiation detector orders
28th May 2025 13:59
(Sharecast News) - Kromek Group announced on Wednesday that it has received two new orders worth $0.9m for its D3 series radiation detectors, to be delivered immediately to customers in Europe and the United States.
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