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Eurozone Sept inflation confirmed at 2.2% but core rate ticks up

17th Oct 2025 09:11

(Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation was confirmed at 2.2% in September, according to official data published on Friday.

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Asia report: Most markets fall, Korea a bright spot

17th Oct 2025 09:02

(Sharecast News) - Asian markets ended mixed on Friday, with South Korea's Kospi extending its record-breaking rally even as broader sentiment weakened across the region amid renewed concerns over US banking risks and trade tensions.

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Week ahead: UK bank earnings in focus

17th Oct 2025 09:02

(Sharecast News) - UK bank earnings will be in focus next week, with Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest all slated to report third-quarter numbers.

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Focus Xplore reports progress on AI-driven exploration programme

17th Oct 2025 09:02

(Sharecast News) - Focus Xplore said on Friday that it had made major progress in its artificial intelligence-driven exploration programme in Ontario, Canada, where its collaboration with Planetary AI identified multiple new critical-mineral targets, including potential rare earth, lithium and uranium deposits.

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Amaroq starts selling 'Single Mine Origin' gold from Nalunaq

17th Oct 2025 08:56

(Sharecast News) - Amaroq Minerals announced on Friday that it has launched sales of 'Single Mine Origin' (SMO) gold from its Nalunaq mine in Greenland, marking a milestone in its efforts to promote fully traceable and responsibly sourced gold.

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Helical reports progress across London development pipeline

17th Oct 2025 08:38

(Sharecast News) - Helical said in an update on Friday that it had made strong progress across its London development pipeline during the first half of its financial year, as construction advanced on three major office projects and pre-development work accelerated at two additional sites.

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Tap Global unveils new chair

17th Oct 2025 08:29

(Sharecast News) - Tap Global Group has named Manuel De Luque Muntaner its new chair, the AIM-listed fintech confirmed on Friday.

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Petrofac confirms restructuring will leave shareholders 'no residual value'

17th Oct 2025 07:54

(Sharecast News) - Struggling energy infrastructure company Petrofac has announced its proposed restructuring will result in "no residual value" for existing shareholders.

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Steppe Cement Q3 revenues grow as sales volumes rise

17th Oct 2025 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Cement manufacturer Steppe Cement said on Friday that third-quarter revenues had grown, principally due to increased sales volumes throughout the period.

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London open: Stocks tumble amid concerns about US regional bank loans

17th Oct 2025 07:47

(Sharecast News) - London stocks tumbled in early trade on Friday, with banks under the cosh amid concerns about US regional bank loans.

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JP Morgan reiterates 'bullish' stance on Croda

17th Oct 2025 07:39

(Sharecast News) - JP Morgan has reiterated its 'overweight' rating on Croda International following strong third-quarter numbers from the speciality chemicals group.

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Man Group AUM hits another record as investment gains surge

17th Oct 2025 07:34

(Sharecast News) - Fund manager Man Group reported a solid increase in assets under management, as investment performance gains picked up sharply from the first half.

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London close: Stocks slide on US regional bank fears but Trump comments temper selloff

17th Oct 2025 07:31

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended firmly in the red on Friday, with financials under the cosh amid concerns about US regional banks, but the top-flight index was off earlier lows after US President Trump struck a more conciliatory tone towards China.

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London pre-open: Stocks to slide after heavy Wall St losses

17th Oct 2025 07:29

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to slide at the open on Friday following heavy losses on Wall Street amid concerns about bad bank loans.

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Friday newspaper round-up: Romance fraud, Telegraph takeover, Sky

17th Oct 2025 07:19

(Sharecast News) - The City regulator has called on banks and payment firms to bring in stricter controls protecting customers from romance fraud after a study showed a number of missed "red flags" that led to people losing huge sums of money. The review by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) highlighted one case where someone lost £428,000, another where a customer made 403 payments totalling £72,000 to a fraudster and a case where someone wanted money to transfer cryptocurrency to their "partner" in Iraq. - Guardian

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