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CSG shares surge in Amsterdam debut

23rd Jan 2026 12:41

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Prague-based defence firm CSG surged on their debut on Amsterdam's Euronext on Friday, in what was the largest defence‑sector initial public offering, both in terms of funds raised and market capitalisation.

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Essensys extends 'put up or shut up' deadline as takeover talks continue

23rd Jan 2026 12:17

(Sharecast News) - Essensys confirmed on Friday that it had pushed back a key deadline, as takeover talks with the tech firm's founder continued.

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Enwell records no Ukraine production as licences remain suspended

23rd Jan 2026 11:59

(Sharecast News) - Enwell Energy said in an update on Friday that it recorded no production in the fourth quarter of 2025 as its three Ukrainian production licences remained suspended, while it continued development planning at its Svystunivsko-Chervonolutskyi exploration licence amid what it described as a highly challenging operating environment.

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TruFin subsidiary Playstack inks multi-year commercial deal

23rd Jan 2026 11:51

(Sharecast News) - TruFin announced a new multi-year commercial agreement for its gaming subsidiary Playstack on Friday, alongside the launch of a further £6m share buyback programme, while separately putting in place a new long-term management incentive plan at Playstack designed to link payouts to an eventual exit valuation.

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Celsius Resources upbeat on MCB definitive feasibility study

23rd Jan 2026 11:44

(Sharecast News) - Celsius Resources published a definitive feasibility study for the Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog (MCB) copper-gold project in the Philippines on Friday, outlining a 35-year underground development with a post-tax NPV at an 8% discount of $771m and a post-tax IRR of 24% on long-range price assumptions, and materially higher returns using current spot prices.

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BASF reports steady sales, though pricing and currency hit earnings

23rd Jan 2026 11:41

(Sharecast News) - BASF reported broadly steady sales and a sharp improvement in cash generation in its preliminary full-year 2025 results on Friday, despite weaker pricing and currency headwinds weighing on earnings.

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Aura Energy agrees investment package for Haggan project

23rd Jan 2026 11:36

(Sharecast News) - Aura Energy announced on Friday that it has agreed a transaction that establishes a CAD 50m (£26.82m) valuation for its polymetallic Häggån project in Sweden, after securing a CAD 10m strategic investment that would see the asset housed in a newly structured Canadian vehicle ahead of a proposed stock market listing.

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Deltic takeover pushed out again as NSTA mulls concerns

23rd Jan 2026 11:28

(Sharecast News) - Deltic Energy updated the market on its agreed cash takeover by Rockrose Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Viaro Energy, on Friday, saying completion remained subject to outstanding regulatory approvals, with the timetable extended again to allow further representations to the UK regulator.

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Asia report: Markets mostly rise as Bank of Japan holds rates

23rd Jan 2026 11:26

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets mostly advanced on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street as geopolitical concerns eased and investors digested central-bank signals across the region, led by Japan after the Bank of Japan left policy settings unchanged.

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Europe midday: Shares down as traders eye Ukraine talks, Ericsson

23rd Jan 2026 10:57

(Sharecast News) - European shares were lower on Friday as investors assessed geopolitical developments, including the first tripartite talks between Ukraine, Russia and the US since Moscow's unprovoked invasion in 2022.

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London midday: FTSE pares gains as investors pause for breath

23rd Jan 2026 10:57

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains to trade just higher by midday on Friday as investors paused for breath at the end of a busy week, with gold in focus as the price of the yellow metal came within a whisker of $5,000 an ounce.

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Adani shares slump as US regulator seeks to serve fraud summons

23rd Jan 2026 10:37

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Adani Group companies slumped on Friday as US regulators sought to bypass their Indian counterparts and send summons to founder Gautam Adani and nephew Sagar Adani on bribery and fraud charges.

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US pre-open: Futures lower following back-to-back winning sessions

23rd Jan 2026 10:24

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Friday after major indices delivered two solid consecutive performances as geopolitical tensions begun to ease.

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UK private sector activity sees strongest upturn in January since April 2024

23rd Jan 2026 10:09

(Sharecast News) - Business activity in the UK private sector saw its strongest upturn in January since April 2024, according to a survey released on Friday.

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Amazon poised to axe thousands of jobs - Reuters

23rd Jan 2026 10:05

(Sharecast News) - Amazon is set to announce thousands of job cuts in the coming days, it was reported on Friday, as the tech and retail giant looks to shrink its corporate workforce.

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