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GSK vaccine given green light for all adults in Europe
26th Jan 2026 07:18
(Sharecast News) - The European Commission has approved GSK's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for use in all adults, the drugs giant announced on Monday.
Read moreMonday newspaper round-up: Wind power, JLR, business rates, Heathrow
26th Jan 2026 07:08
(Sharecast News) - The UK and nine other European countries have agreed to build an offshore wind power grid in the North Sea in a landmark pact to turn the ageing oil basin into a "clean energy reservoir". The countries will build windfarms at sea that directly connect to multiple nations through high-voltage subsea cables, under plans that are expected to provide 100GW of offshore wind power, or enough electricity capacity to power 143m homes. - Guardian
Read moreOutlook subdued as private sector activity falters - CBI
26th Jan 2026 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Private sector activity continued to weaken in the three months to January, an industry survey showed on Monday, weighing on sentiment.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Andy Burnham, Wes Streeting, Chagos Islands, Canada tariffs, China-Ireland diplomacy, Minneapolis shooting
25th Jan 2026 11:21
(Sharecast News) - Andy Burnham signalled his intention to return to Westminster on Saturday, announcing plans to seek Labour's nomination for the Gorton & Denton by‑election, according to the Sunday Times.
Read moreUS close: Stocks mixed following back-to-back winning sessions
23rd Jan 2026 23:04
(Sharecast News) - Major indices delivered a mixed performance on Friday after two solid back-to-back performances as geopolitcal tensions begun to ease.
Read moreEurope close: Market mostly lower after turbulent week
23rd Jan 2026 16:40
(Sharecast News) - European shares finished mostly lower on Friday as investors weighed fresh geopolitical developments and a heavy slate of economic data, with sentiment tempered by uncertainty around efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish volatile week in the red
23rd Jan 2026 16:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Friday as investors paused after a busy and volatile week, with gains capped as attention turned to a fresh surge in gold prices that pushed the yellow metal close to the $5,000-an-ounce mark.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: C&C jumps; WoS ticks along
23rd Jan 2026 15:48
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,276.74 -0.40%
Read moreDirector dealings: MP Evans CEO sells shares
23rd Jan 2026 15:14
(Sharecast News) - MP Evans revealed on Friday that chief executive Matthew Coulson had disposed of 8,450 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed palm oil producer.
Read moreTalkTalk kicks off talks over sale of consumer, wholesale units - report
23rd Jan 2026 15:14
(Sharecast News) - TalkTalk has reportedly kicked off discussions with prospective bidders for divisions including one of Britain's biggest consumer internet providers.
Read moreBroker tips: Rank Group, Evoke, James Fisher
23rd Jan 2026 14:53
(Sharecast News) - Rank Group slid on Friday after Deutsche Bank downgraded the shares to 'hold' from 'buy' and slashed the price target to 104p from 163p as it updated its view on the European gaming sector.
Read moreUS open: Dow and S&P 500 edge lower as investors turn defensive
23rd Jan 2026 14:41
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Friday after major indices delivered two solid back-to-back performances as geopolitical tensions begun to ease.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Shell gushes higher; Admiral under the cosh again
23rd Jan 2026 13:59
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.1% at 10,155.84 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Read morePri0r1ty reports strong start to new financial year
23rd Jan 2026 13:47
(Sharecast News) - Pri0r1ty Intelligence Group said in an update on Friday that it had made a strong start to the 2026 financial year, reporting contracted revenue of more than £0.5m only three months into the period, already exceeding the group's total revenue for the whole of the 2025 period.
Read moreAdidas tumbles as RBC Capital downgrades to 'sector perform', slashes price target
23rd Jan 2026 12:48
(Sharecast News) - Adidas tumbled on Friday as RBC Capital Markets downgraded the shares to 'sector perform' from 'outperform' and slashed the price target to €160 from €190 as it cited limited catalysts and elevated consensus expectations.
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