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FTSE 250 movers: Asos slumps on 'hack' warning; Clarkson up on FY outlook
6th Oct 2026 14:56
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 24,203.05 0.33%
Read moreBoE's Mann warns UK inflation could become further entrenched
6th Oct 2026 14:27
(Sharecast News) - Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said on Tuesday that UK inflation risks becoming more deeply entrenched, reinforcing her case for higher interest rates.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Informa surges; Ithaca gives back some gains
6th Oct 2026 14:23
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 10,529.88 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreBroker tips: Domino's Pizza, Fevertree
6th Oct 2026 14:08
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg initiated coverage of Domino's Pizza Group with a 'buy' rating and a 291p target price on Tuesday, arguing that the chain's value‑led proposition and the early success of its Chick 'N' Dip range leave the shares primed for a re‑rating after a period of weakness.
Read moreWednesday preview: FOMC minutes, Lloyds house price index in focus
6th Oct 2026 14:07
(Sharecast News) - Wednesday will see the release of quarterly results from Levi Strauss, Constellation Brands and Applied Digital in the US.
Read moreUS open: Major indices climb to fresh highs as Treasury yields ease, energy prices fall
6th Oct 2026 14:06
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both rising to fresh intraday highs as both Treasury yields and oil prices headed south.
Read moreCD&R, McKesson to buy Option Health Care in $5.8bn deal
6th Oct 2026 14:06
(Sharecast News) - Shares of Option Care Health surged in pre-market trade on Tuesday after private equity firm CD&R and McKesson agreed to buy the provider of home and alternate site infusion services in a $5.8bn deal.
Read moreDirector dealings: CMC Markets founder raises stake
6th Oct 2026 13:58
(Sharecast News) - CMC Markets revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Peter Crudds had acquired 593,378 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed financial services firm.
Read moreUber to buy ezCater for $2.3bn in workplace catering push
6th Oct 2026 13:13
(Sharecast News) - Uber announced on Tuesday that it is spending $2.3bn to buy food marketplace ezCater as it looks to expand its takeaway delivery service further into corporate and group food orders.
Read moreUS trade gap widens to $105.6bn in August
6th Oct 2026 12:27
(Sharecast News) - The US trade gap widened in August as imports jumped sharply, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, with tthe goods and services deficit increasing to $105.6bn, up from a revised $92.8bn in July, driven by a sizeable rise in goods imports.
Read moreDeutsche Bank bumps up target price on Fevertree Drinks
6th Oct 2026 12:19
(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank lifted its target price on Fevertree Drinks from 870p to 900p, but kept its 'hold' rating on the stock, saying the mixer brand faces a tougher backdrop in the US as premium spirits trends soften and ready‑to‑drink cocktails continue to reshape drinking habits.
Read moreAsos shares slump as customers get warning threat of 'hack'
6th Oct 2026 11:58
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Asos slumped almost 12% on Tuesday after thousands of customers received a mobile phone alert claiming the online fast fashion retailer had been hacked.
Read moreEurope midday: Shares, euro rally as French bond yields ease for now
6th Oct 2026 11:05
(Sharecast News) - European shares were sharply higher on Tuesday as French bond yields eased and the euro rallied slightly against the dollar.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE rallies but Asos tumbles on reports of cyber hack
6th Oct 2026 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday, having taken their cue from a solid session on Wall Street, where the Nasdaq hit a closing high, as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK construction sector.
Read moreEurozone construction downturn remains sharp in September
6th Oct 2026 10:36
(Sharecast News) - Construction activity across the eurozone remained firmly in contraction territory in September, with housebuilding suffering its steepest decline in more than a year and a half, according to a survey released on Tuesday.
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