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Volvo slashes North American truck forecast after weak Q3

17th Oct 2025 11:45

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Volvo slid into reverse on Friday after the Swedish truckmaker slashed its North America truck market outlook after ongoing weakness across the region kept a lid on growth in the third quarter.

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Takeover battle ends as Sabadell shareholders reject BBVA

17th Oct 2025 11:27

(Sharecast News) - BBVA's long-running takeover battle for fellow Spanish bank Sabadell has collapsed, after shareholders rebuffed the hostile €16bn approach.

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Takeover battle ends as Sabadell shareholders reject BBVA

17th Oct 2025 11:27

(Sharecast News) - BBVA's long-running takeover battle for fellow Spanish bank Sabadell has collapsed, after shareholders rebuffed the hostile €16bn approach.

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Europe midday: Bank stocks hit by fears over stability of US sector

17th Oct 2025 11:07

(Sharecast News) - European slumped on Friday amid fears about the stability of the US banking sector after two regional lenders disclosed issues with fraudulent loans.

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Shares in Novo Nordisk slide as Trump targets obesity jabs

17th Oct 2025 10:52

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Novo Norodisk slumped on Friday, after Donald Trump warned he would cut the price of the Danish firm's blockbuster weight-loss jabs.

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US pre-open: Futures slip as bank loan concerns dent risk appetite

17th Oct 2025 10:51

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were firmly in the red ahead of the opening bell on Friday, with investor sentiment weighed down by renewed concerns over regional banks' lending practices.

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Continental shares extend gains on Q3 results, Deutsche Bank upgrade

17th Oct 2025 10:44

(Sharecast News) - Continental shares jumped on Friday after the German auto parts group topped analysts' forecasts with its third-quarter results, prompting Deutsche Bank to upgrade its rating on the stock.

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London midday: Stocks sharply lower amid fears over US regional banks

17th Oct 2025 10:42

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still sharply lower by midday on Friday, with banks under the cosh amid concerns about US regional banks.

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Jubilee working to complete sale of South African PGM operations

17th Oct 2025 10:42

(Sharecast News) - Jubilee Metals said on Friday that work on completing the sale of its South African chrome and platinum group metals (PGM) operations was progressing well, with only two key conditions outstanding - approval from the South African Competition Commission and delivery of audited accounts for the year ended 30 June.

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ECR Minerals completes 2025 drilling programme at Lolworth

17th Oct 2025 10:38

(Sharecast News) - ECR Minerals said on Friday that it had completed its 2025 drilling programme at the Lolworth gold and rare earths project in North Queensland, confirming multiple gold- and silver-bearing veins and paving the way for a wider push into near-term production across its Australian portfolio.

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Tower Resources raises £0.55m to support work in Africa

17th Oct 2025 10:35

(Sharecast News) - Tower Resources announced on Friday that it has raised £0.55m through a discounted share subscription to support ongoing work commitments and data acquisition across its African oil and gas licences.

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Duke invests £3.7m more as Step expands Irish radio portfolio

17th Oct 2025 10:32

(Sharecast News) - Duke Capital announced a £3.7m follow-on investment in Step Investments to support the acquisition of Galway Bay FM, expanding Step's Irish radio portfolio through its subsidiary Bay Broadcasting.

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Mosman Oil raises £1.67m for US helium development, launches retail offer

17th Oct 2025 10:28

(Sharecast News) - Mosman Oil and Gas said it on Friday that it had raised £1.67m through a placing to accelerate development work across its US helium portfolio, with proceeds earmarked for advancing its Sagebrush and Coyote Wash projects in Colorado toward drill-ready status.

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EssilorLuxottica shares surge on record Q3 results

17th Oct 2025 09:26

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Franco-Italian eyewear giant EssilorLuxottica surged in Paris on Friday after the company smashed revenue forecasts on the back of strong demand for its Ray-Ban and Oakley branded Meta glasses.

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Canaccord Genuity hikes target price on Fresnillo

17th Oct 2025 09:12

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity raised their target price on mining firm Fresnillo from 980p to 2,440p on Friday after running its second revised fourth quarter precious metals price deck through its model on the stock to see where its forecasts landed in the years ahead.

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