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Eurozone industrial production falls more than expected

14th Aug 2025 10:57

(Sharecast News) - Industrial output across the eurozone dropped more than expected in June, completely reversing the increase registered the month before, according to data out on Thursday from Eurostat.

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Asia report: Markets mixed on growing hopes for Fed rate cut

14th Aug 2025 10:54

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equity markets ended mixed on Thursday as investors positioned for an expected US Federal Reserve rate cut next month.

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London midday: FTSE touch weaker as ex-divs weigh; UK GDP in focus

14th Aug 2025 10:52

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch weaker by midday on Thursday, with a number of companies trading ex-dividend, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP figures.

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Rank Group revenue growth fails to impress, shares slide

14th Aug 2025 10:33

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Rank Group were sliding on Thursday morning, even after it reported a sharp rise in annual revenue and profit on Thursday, underpinned by strong returns on targeted investments and aided by the passing of land-based casino reforms.

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Eurozone GDP growth eases, but employment levels pick up

14th Aug 2025 09:33

(Sharecast News) - Gross domestic product growth across the eurozone eased slightly in the second quarter, Eurostat confirmed on Thursday, though employment levels rose a little more than expected.

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Canaccord Genuity lowers target price on Amaroq Minerals

14th Aug 2025 09:07

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity lowered their target price on Amaroq Minerals after the mining and exploration company cut its guidance for 2025 to 5,000 ounces.

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UK housing market recovery 'falters' as demand weakens

14th Aug 2025 09:01

(Sharecast News) - Signs of a potential recovery in the UK housing market have begun to "falter", according to a survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) on Thursday, while the number of new properties for rent has fallen at its fastest rate since the pandemic.

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ITM Power reports strong revenue growth, record orders

14th Aug 2025 08:44

(Sharecast News) - ITM Power reported strong revenue growth and record orders for the year ended 30 April on Thursday, underpinned by rising demand for its electrolyser technology and a sharp focus on capital discipline.

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Unite to acquire Empiric Student Property in £723m deal

14th Aug 2025 08:22

(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation firm Unite Group said on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire rival Empiric Student Property in a cash-and-share deal that will reshape Britain's student accommodation landscape.

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CAB Payments reports improving momentum heading into H2

14th Aug 2025 08:19

(Sharecast News) - B2B FX and cross-border payments group CAB Payments said it made "good strategic progress" over the first half following the transformation plan announced last year, with the business in a stable position with momentum heading into the second half.

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London open: Stocks drift lower as investors mull GDP data

14th Aug 2025 08:14

(Sharecast News) - London equity markets drifted lower in early trade on Thursday, with a number of stocks trading ex-dividend, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.

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Europe open: Shares up on UK GDP growth; Eyes on Trump-Putin talks

14th Aug 2025 07:58

(Sharecast News) - European shares were broadly higher at the open on Thursday as investors digested flash GDP data from the UK and eyed upcoming talks between US President Donald Trump and Russia counterpart Vladimir Putin on a ceasefire in Ukraine.

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Trufin H1 profits surge, FY trading seen ahead of expectations

14th Aug 2025 07:50

(Sharecast News) - Finance services firm TruFin said on Thursday that it now expects to exceed market expectations for the full year, following a robust first-half performance from its gaming division.

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Frasers calls for suspension of Boohoo vice chair Mahmud Kamani

14th Aug 2025 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Retail conglomerate Frasers Group has written an open letter to Boohoo, calling for the suspension of executive vice chair and co-founder Mahmud Kamani and requesting an independent investigation into loans he made to the fast fashion company's suppliers.

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Diploma CFO Chris Davies resigns with immediate effect

14th Aug 2025 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Diploma said on Thursday that chief financial officer Chris Davies has resigned with immediate effect.

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