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Pearson upbeat for Q4, confirms full-year outlook
17th Oct 2025 07:01
(Sharecast News) - Pearson forecast a pick-up in fourth-quarter sales on Friday, leaving the educational publisher on track to meet full-year guidance.
Read moreUS close: Stocks sharply lower as bank loan fears hit sentiment
16th Oct 2025 21:20
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed sharply lower on Thursday amid fears surrounding bad bank loans.
Read moreSmiths Group to sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex
16th Oct 2025 19:39
(Sharecast News) - Engineer Smiths Group said on Thursday that it has agreed to sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex, a Koch company, for an enterprise value of £1.3bn.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed after lacklustre UK GDP reading
16th Oct 2025 15:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday's session mixed as investors weighed weak domestic growth data against a broadly steady performance from blue-chips.
Read moreGunsynd upbeat on recent assay results from Bear Twit
16th Oct 2025 15:48
(Sharecast News) - Gunsynd said on Thursday that recent assay results from reconnaissance sampling at its Bear Twit Project in Canada confirmed high-grade lead, zinc and silver mineralisation, alongside elevated levels of copper, gallium and germanium.
Read moreURU Metals commissions survey over Zeb nickel targets
16th Oct 2025 15:45
(Sharecast News) - URU Metals said on Thursday that it has appointed GeoFocus International to conduct a ground gravity and electromagnetic survey over two key targets at its Zeb Nickel Project in Limpopo, South Africa, as part of efforts to refine drill targets and advance towards development.
Read moreFusion Antibodies expecting stronger second-half performance
16th Oct 2025 15:42
(Sharecast News) - Fusion Antibodies said on Thursday that it expects a stronger performance in the second half of the year after reporting first-half revenues of £0.84m, as operational efficiency improved and market sentiment began to recover.
Read moreBuccaneer Energy begins construction at Allar 1 well
16th Oct 2025 15:38
(Sharecast News) - Buccaneer Energy said in an update on Thursday that construction has begun at the site of its Allar 1 well in the Fouke area of the Pine Mills Field in Texas, marking the start of the company's next phase of development activity in the region.
Read moreBroker tips: Filtronic, AstraZeneca, Whitbread, Centrica, Brooks Macdonald
16th Oct 2025 15:22
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg initiated coverage on shares of Filtronic on Thursday with a 'buy' rating and 196p price target.
Read moreG7 to coordinate efforts after China steps up rare earth controls
16th Oct 2025 15:08
(Sharecast News) - European Commission vice president Valdis Dombrovskis urged G7 partners on Thursday to coordinate with joint action after China's sweeping rare-earth export controls, saying leaders would ramp up efforts to diversify away from Beijing's dominance of global supply chains.
Read moreDirector dealings: Franchise Brands co-founder raises stake
16th Oct 2025 15:07
(Sharecast News) - Franchise Brands revealed on Thursday that non-executive director Nigel Wray had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the multi-brand franchisor.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Travis Perkins, Workspace slip
16th Oct 2025 14:51
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,947.79 -0.33%
Read moreEurope close: Stocks rally as French PM survives no-confidence votes
16th Oct 2025 14:47
(Sharecast News) - Europe's Stoxx 600 finished firmly higher on Thursday as strong gains in France offset a tepid performance in London and Frankfurt.
Read moreUS homebuilder sentiment hits six-month high in October
16th Oct 2025 14:30
(Sharecast News) - US homebuilder sentiment rose in October, with the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing market index climbing to 37 from 32 in the prior two months, marking a six-month high and beating forecasts of 33.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Croda jumps on Q3 numbers, Whitbread tumbles
16th Oct 2025 13:59
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.3% at 9,398.70 in afternoon trade on Thursday.
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