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FTSE 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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Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index slumps to -12.8 in October

16th Oct 2025 12:42

(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region contracted sharply in October, with the Philly Fed Manufacturing Index falling to a six-month low of -12.8, down from 23.2 in September and well below consensus expectations of 10.

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US open: Big tech lifts Wall Street as traders shrug off trade tensions

16th Oct 2025 12:41

(Sharecast News) - Major indices opened higher on Thursday as more solid bank earnings and strong guidance from big-name tech firms offset renewed trade tensions and the ongoing Federal government shutdown.

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Charles Schwab reports record Q3 on strong trading volumes, new client activity

16th Oct 2025 12:29

(Sharecast News) - Charles Schwab impressed investors with record revenues and earnings in the third quarter, as higher trading volumes and capital inflows boosted financial results.

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Annual sales slide at Ikea

16th Oct 2025 12:07

(Sharecast News) - Flat pack furniture giant Inter Ikea Group posted a second consecutive decline in annual sales on Thursday, as it cut prices amid softer demand.

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Bank of New York Mellon tops Q3 profit estimates as revenues hit record high

16th Oct 2025 12:03

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Bank of New York Mellon Corp were falling in pre-market trade on Thursday despite the financial services group comfortably topping analysts' estimates with record revenues and strong profit growth in the third quarter.

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Insig AI strengthens balance sheet as revenue rises

16th Oct 2025 11:36

(Sharecast News) - Insig AI said on Thursday that revenue for the six months ended 30 September was expected to be just under £0.44m, up 164% year-on-year, as new sales leads and business development efforts begin to deliver results.

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Iofina achieves highest ever quarterly iodine production

16th Oct 2025 11:29

(Sharecast News) - Iofina said on Thursday that it achieved the highest quarterly iodine production in its history in the three months ended 30 September, supported by the successful startup of a new processing plant and strong market conditions.

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Helix upbeat on latest analysis of Rudyard Project

16th Oct 2025 11:21

(Sharecast News) - Helix Exploration said on Thursday that new scientific analysis had confirmed both hydrogen-generation potential and a mantle helium signature at its Rudyard Project in Montana, marking what the company described as a breakthrough for its clean energy ambitions.

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Europe midday: Stoxx rallies as French PM survives confidence votes

16th Oct 2025 11:16

(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied on Thursday with France in focus as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu survived two no confidence votes.

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t42 pursuing new shipping container tracking partnerships

16th Oct 2025 11:14

(Sharecast News) - t42 IoT Tracking Solutions said on Thursday that it is pursuing new strategic partnerships and funding opportunities to expand its shipping container tracking technology into broader freight and logistics markets.

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Trafalgar Property draws £0.1m from Wager facility

16th Oct 2025 11:10

(Sharecast News) - Trafalgar Property Group said on Thursday that it has drawn down £0.1m under its previously-announced £0.15m convertible loan note facility with Wager Holdings to support working capital needs.

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Barclays upgrades Centrica to 'overweight'

16th Oct 2025 11:09

(Sharecast News) - Barclays upgraded British Gas owner Centrica on Thursday as it took a look at European utilities.

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Spectra Systems appoints new finance director

16th Oct 2025 11:07

(Sharecast News) - Spectra Systems Corporation said on Thursday that it has appointed Rafael Marcinek as finance director in a non-board role, following the medical leave of Kevin Richards.

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Diageo shareholders urged to vote against pay report - Sky

16th Oct 2025 11:06

(Sharecast News) - Drinks giant Diageo is facing a potential investor backlash over pay, it was reported on Thursday.

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