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Europe midday: Stoxx slips as Trump pressures Zelenskyy ahead of talks
18th Aug 2025 11:24
(Sharecast News) - European shares slipped into negative territory at midday on Monday as US President Donalkd Trump effectively sided with Russia and pressured Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy to accept a peace deal ahead of a crunch meeting in Washington between the two men and European leaders to discuss ending the conflict.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures lower as attention turns to Jackson Hole
18th Aug 2025 10:51
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Monday after increased hopes of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve buoyed sentiment last week.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks dip into the red ahead of more Ukraine talks
18th Aug 2025 10:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Monday in quiet trade, as investors eyed a meeting between EU leaders, Ukrainian president Zelensky and US president Trump on the Ukraine conflict.
Read moreAptamer secures contract extension with 'top five global pharma' partner
18th Aug 2025 10:30
(Sharecast News) - Biotechnology firm Aptamer said on Monday that it has secured an extension and new work order with a "top five global pharma partner".
Read moreAcuity RM secures first customer win for new cybersecurity tool
18th Aug 2025 09:40
(Sharecast News) - Risk management services firm Acuity RM said on Monday that its newly launched cybersecurity tool has secured its first customer win.
Read moreUK consumer sentiment picks up in August
18th Aug 2025 09:34
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer sentiment picked up in August after the Bank of England cut interest rates, according to a survey released on Monday.
Read moreRBC Capital downgrades Close Brothers to 'sector perform'
18th Aug 2025 09:25
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Close Brothers on Monday to 'sector perform' from 'outperform' as it said the motor finance event has played out.
Read moreEurozone trade surplus falls in June as tariffs bite
18th Aug 2025 09:08
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone's trade surplus fell sharply in June as the US tariff war continued to hit exports, according to official data published on Monday.
Read moreSafestay inks first franchise agreement in Austria
18th Aug 2025 09:03
(Sharecast News) - Hostel operator Safestay said on Monday that it has signed its first franchise agreement with Sycomore Entwicklungen.
Read moreAsia report: Markets mixed after Trump's weekend summit with Putin
18th Aug 2025 09:02
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets ended mostly higher on Monday as investors looked ahead to talks between US president Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Read moreRBC Capital starts coverage of Babcock at 'outperform'
18th Aug 2025 08:50
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets initiated coverage of Babcock on Monday with an 'outperform' rating and 1,200p price target.
Read moreTekmar secures 'two significant contracts' in Qatar
18th Aug 2025 08:49
(Sharecast News) - Asset protection technology and offshore energy services group Tekmar said on Monday that it had secured "two significant offshore grouting contracts" in Qatar.
Read moreLondon open: FTSE nudges up ahead of more Ukraine talks
18th Aug 2025 07:41
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged up in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a meeting between EU leaders, Ukrainian president Zelensky and US president Trump on the Ukraine conflict.
Read moreEurope open: Shares mixed as Trump-Zelenskyy meeting looms
18th Aug 2025 07:40
(Sharecast News) - European shares were mixed on Monday as all eyes turned to a meeting in Washington between US President Donald Trump, his Ukraine counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders to discuss ending the war with Russia.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks seen up ahead of more Ukraine talks
18th Aug 2025 07:29
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday as investors eyed a meeting between EU leaders, Ukrainian president Zelensky and US president Trump on the Ukraine conflict.
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