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Big Yellow revenues rise despite weaker occupancy levels
20th Jan 2026 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Self-storage operator Big Yellow Group reported higher revenues in its third quarter as increased space and higher rents offset a slight dip in occupancy levels compared with last year.
Read moreUK unemployment rate unchanged at 5.1%
20th Jan 2026 07:18
(Sharecast News) - The UK unemployment rate was unchanged in November, official data showed on Tuesday, while wage growth slowed modestly.
Read moreStaffline shares surge as 2025 profits smash forecasts
20th Jan 2026 07:16
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Staffline surged on Tuesday after the AIM-listed recruitment firm said 2025 results would be "significantly ahead" of market forecasts after a strong end to the year.
Read moreQinetiq holds annual guidance despite near-term spending worries
20th Jan 2026 07:07
(Sharecast News) - UK defence group Qinetiq said it still expected to deliver organic annual revenue growth of 3% and an operating margin of around 11% despite near-term spending uncertainty.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks fall on fears of trade war over Greenland
19th Jan 2026 15:49
(Sharecast News) - European share markets slumped on Monday as the prospect of a renewed trade war weighed heavily on investor sentiment after US president Donald Trump threatened escalating tariffs linked to his push to annex Greenland.
Read moreOracle Power intersects more gold at Kalgoorlie
19th Jan 2026 15:46
(Sharecast News) - Oracle Power said in an update on Monday that further drilling at its Kalgoorlie Gold Project had continued to intersect shallow gold mineralisation, extending the footprint of the Northern Zone and supporting plans for near-term mine development.
Read moreBroker tips: Vodafone, Johnson Service Group, Hochschild Mining, Greencore
19th Jan 2026 14:29
(Sharecast News) - Citi lifted its price target on Vodafone to 100p from 85p on Mponday as it put Kenyan telecoms firm Safaricom in its forecasts.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Beazley surges on Zurich offer; Fresnillo shines
19th Jan 2026 14:20
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE was down 0.4% at 10,197.71 in afternoon trade on Monday.
Read moreJPMorgan downgrades Hochschild Mining to 'neutral' but lifts price target
19th Jan 2026 14:18
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan downgraded Hochschild Mining on Monday and placed the shares on 'negative catalyst watch' as it took a look at EMEA gold miners.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: WH Smith soars; Marshalls slides
19th Jan 2026 13:54
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,131.71 -0.77%
Read moreNorway sovereign fund selling down UK stocks - report
19th Jan 2026 13:48
(Sharecast News) - Norway's sovereign wealth fund is understood to be selling down its holdings in smaller UK stocks, it was reported on Monday.
Read moreTDR Capital emerges as lead suitor for NCC's Escode business
19th Jan 2026 13:40
(Sharecast News) - Shares in NCC Group were trading lower on Monday despite weekend reports that private equity firm TDR Capital is nearing a deal to snap up NCC's software escrow division which has been under review for the past nine months.
Read moreSurface Transforms reports higher revenue, smaller losses
19th Jan 2026 13:31
(Sharecast News) - Surface Transforms reported a sharp increase in revenue and a substantial reduction in losses in 2025 on Monday, reflecting progress in scaling production and improving operational performance as the group moves towards breakeven.
Read moreZurich makes 1,280p a share takeover bid for Beazley, shares surge
19th Jan 2026 13:25
(Sharecast News) - Beazley shares rocketed on Monday after Zurich Financial said it had made a £7.7bn takeover offer for the London-listed insurer.
Read moreUnited Oil mobilises survey of Walton Morant Licence
19th Jan 2026 13:23
(Sharecast News) - United Oil & Gas said in an update on Monday that it has started mobilisation of its offshore surface geochemical survey for the Walton Morant Licence in Jamaica, marking a key step in advancing its high-impact exploration programme in the region.
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