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Rolls-Royce to unveil up to £1.5bn buyback with results this week - report

23rd Feb 2026 07:53

(Sharecast News) - Engine maker Rolls-Royce will reportedly unveil plans this week to return more than £1bn to investors when it reports record profits and underlines the spectacular scale of its turnaround.

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London open: Stocks edge down as investors mull Trump tariffs; JMAT tumbles

23rd Feb 2026 07:48

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that he would be introduce a new 15% global tariff in response to the US Supreme Court's ruling on Friday.

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Tuesday preview: StanChart, Croda results in focus

23rd Feb 2026 07:41

(Sharecast News) - Tuesday will see the release of full-year results from Standard Chartered, Croda and Unite, while McBride will publish interim results.

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Mony Group reiterates outlook as revenues tick higher

23rd Feb 2026 07:39

(Sharecast News) - MoneySuperMarket-owner Mony Group reiterated guidance on Monday despite "significant" headwinds in car insurance.

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Pantheon Infrastructure improves terms of £115m loan

23rd Feb 2026 07:37

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure investor Pantheon Infrastructure has reset key details of its fully undrawn £115m revolving credit facility, cutting the interest rate and extending the term of the loan.

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PCI PAL signs 'major' integrated reseller partnership

23rd Feb 2026 07:37

(Sharecast News) - Payment solutions firm PCI-PAL has signed "a major new integrated reseller partnership" with "a leading global vendor" in the business communications, AI and CX technology space.

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London pre-open: Stocks to fall as investors mull new Trump tariffs

23rd Feb 2026 07:31

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that he would introduce a new 15% global tariff, in response to the US Supreme Court's ruling on Friday.

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Trump vows to hike global tariffs to 15%

23rd Feb 2026 07:26

(Sharecast News) - Global markets came under renewed pressure on Monday after Donald Trump vowed to increase worldwide tariffs to a blanket 15%.

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Monday newspaper round-up: US tariffs, job vacancies, Mayfair hotels

23rd Feb 2026 07:19

(Sharecast News) - The US will not back out of tariff deals it has already sealed with countries around the world, including the UK, the EU, Japan, Switzerland and others, Donald Trump's trade representative Jamieson Greer said on Sunday. The US supreme court ruled on Friday that many of the tariffs imposed by the US president were illegal, leading Trump to announce a new 15% global tariff on all imports the next day. - Guardian

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Herald Investment lifts NAV but discount widens amid ongoing dispute with Saba Capital

23rd Feb 2026 07:13

(Sharecast News) - Herald Investment Trust said on Monday that it had delivered a strong performance over the year ended 31 December, reporting further growth in assets and continued outperformance against its benchmark, despite ongoing governance challenges linked to a major shareholder.

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US pre-open: Futures slip as Trump tariff hike rattles markets

23rd Feb 2026 07:13

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Monday after Donald Trump raised his global tariff rates after the Supreme Court ruled he had exceeded his powers when instituting his so-called "reciprocal" tariffs.

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Johnson Matthey slashes sale price of catalyst unit to Honeywell

23rd Feb 2026 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Johnson Matthey plunged on Monday after the company slashed almost half a billion pounds from the sale price of its catalyst technologies business to Honeywell after reports the American conglomerate was thinking about walking away from the deal.

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JD Sports starts £200m share buyback

23rd Feb 2026 07:03

(Sharecast News) - JD Sports Fashion on Monday said it was returning £200m to shareholders through share buybacks in its 2026/27 financial year.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: UK energy costs, Trump tariffs, Ghislaine Maxwell, Ukraine, BrewDog, Brompton Bicycle

22nd Feb 2026 08:14

(Sharecast News) - The UK risks losing its position as a major manufacturing hub after a sharp rise in energy costs forced around 40% of firms to scale back investment, according to a report from the CBI and Energy UK, cited by The Guardian.

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US close: Stocks higher as slowdown signals, inflation data and tariff ruling dominate

20th Feb 2026 21:58

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed higher on Friday as market participants digested key inflation data, disappointing fourth quarter GDP figures and a Supreme Court decision on Donald Trunp's sweeping tariff regime.

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