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Spending expectations rise as shoppers look to Christmas - BRC

22nd Oct 2025 10:04

(Sharecast News) - British shoppers are starting to eye up festive spending, a survey showed on Thursday, despite ongoing concerns about the strength of the economy.

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US mortgage applications fall for fourth straight week

22nd Oct 2025 10:00

(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications inched lower in the week ended 17 October, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, marking the fourth consecutive weekly decline.

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UK house price inflation slows as London sees negative growth

22nd Oct 2025 09:49

(Sharecast News) - UK house price inflation eased slightly in August, with house prices in London falling year-on-year for the first time in 13 months, according to data out on Wednesday from the Office for National Statistics.

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Berenberg slightly raises target price on Atalaya Mining

22nd Oct 2025 09:44

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slightly nudged up their target price on copper miner Atalaya Mining from 620p to 630p on Wednesday, stating there were "no surprises" in the company's third-quarter results.

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US pre-open: Futures slightly lower as traders as Q3 earnings continue to roll in

22nd Oct 2025 09:42

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were slightly lower ahead of the bell on Wednesday after the Dow Jones turned in another record close on the back of strong quarterly figures from the likes of Coca-Cola.

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Greatland makes strong start to 2026 drilling

22nd Oct 2025 09:38

(Sharecast News) - Greatland Resources said on Wednesday that it made a strong start to the 2026 financial year, exceeding its first-quarter drilling targets at the Telfer gold-copper project as part of a record 240,000-metre exploration and resource development campaign.

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Asia report: Markets mixed as Tokyo rally takes a breather

22nd Oct 2025 09:36

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equities were mixed on Wednesday as investors digested trade data from Japan and the formation of its new cabinet, while South Korea extended its record-setting rally.

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Thursday preview: Lloyds, Unilever in focus

22nd Oct 2025 09:21

(Sharecast News) - The latest third-quarter earnings from Lloyds will be in focus on Thursday, along with Q3 trading statements from Unilever, London Stock Exchange Group, InterContinental Hotels and Rentokil.

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Princes Group targeting £1.2bn valuation in London IPO

22nd Oct 2025 09:19

(Sharecast News) - Food and beverage company Princes Group said on Wednesday that it was targeting a valuation of between around £1.16bn and £1.24bn in its London IPO.

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Canaccord Genuity slashes B&M target after second profit warning

22nd Oct 2025 09:15

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity slashed their target price on budget retailer B&M European Value Retail from 395p to 245p on Wednesday following the second downgrade to profit guidance in just two weeks.

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Third-quarter profits beat forecasts at UniCredit

22nd Oct 2025 09:14

(Sharecast News) - Italy's UniCredit Group reiterated its full-year outlook on Wednesday on the back of strong third-quarter trading.

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Annual profits surge at Lidl GB

22nd Oct 2025 09:11

(Sharecast News) - Full-year profits surged at Lidl GB, the discounter said on Wednesday, as it continued to roll out stores amid bumper demand.

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International Personal Finance posts solid quarter, extends deadline for possible offer

22nd Oct 2025 09:08

(Sharecast News) - International Personal Finance reported a strong third quarter on Wednesday, as its 'Next Gen' strategy drove an acceleration in lending and a return to growth in customer numbers, while the Takeover Panel granted BasePoint Capital an extension to firm up a possible cash offer for the group.

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Macfarlane warns on profits after fatal incident

22nd Oct 2025 09:00

(Sharecast News) - Macfarlane Group warned on Wednesday that its full-year profits would fall short of expectations following a fatal incident at one of its Pitreavie facilities and weaker-than-anticipated trading in its distribution business during the second half of the year.

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Hochschild on track to reach revised full-year production guidance

22nd Oct 2025 08:55

(Sharecast News) - Hochschild Mining said in an update on Wednesday that it remains on course to meet its revised 2025 production guidance, supported by steady progress at its Mara Rosa gold mine in Brazil and continued strong output from its Inmaculada and San Jose operations in South America.

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