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PageGroup Q3 profits drop as European market remains challenging
15th Oct 2025 07:50
(Sharecast News) - PageGroup reported a drop in third-quarter profit on Wednesday as growth in the US and Asia was offset by a more challenging market in Europe, but shares in the recruiter shot higher as the decline wasn't as bad as expected.
Read moreCapita reaches ICO settlement on cyber incident
15th Oct 2025 07:39
(Sharecast News) - Business process outsourcing firm Capita has reached a settlement with the Information Commissioner's Office over a March 2023 cyber attack, resulting in a £14m penalty.
Read moreRank sees jump in Q1 revenues
15th Oct 2025 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Rank Group reaffirmed its profits outlook on Wednesday, despite concerns about possible tax changes in the upcoming Budget, following a strong first quarter.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks seen up on positive Asian cues
15th Oct 2025 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following an upbeat session in Asia, as investors continued to keep an eye on developments in the trade spat between the US and China.
Read moreChinese deflation eases, but consumption concerns persist
15th Oct 2025 07:24
(Sharecast News) - Chinese consumer prices fell more than expected in September amid sluggish demand and the sharpest decline in food prices in 20 months, while factory gate deflation continued into its third year.
Read moreBritish Land posts £155m H1 profit as occupational fundamentals remain 'robust'
15th Oct 2025 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Real estate investment trust British Land said on Wednesday that underlying profits had grown in the six months ended 30 September, stating occupational fundamentals had "remained robust".
Read moreLondon close: FTSE falls amid prospect of tax rises, spending cuts
15th Oct 2025 07:22
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Wednesday as investors mulled the prospect of tax rises and spending cuts in the upcoming Budget.
Read moreWednesday newspaper round-up: Solar farm, mortgage rates, Oura
15th Oct 2025 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Ed Miliband has approved the UK's biggest solar farm, which will be built in a county where Reform UK's anti-renewables agenda has won rising support. The energy secretary on Tuesday gave the go-ahead for the Tillbridge solar farm to be developed near Gainsborough in Lincolnshire. Once built, it will generate enough electricity to power 300,000 UK homes. - Guardian
Read moreBrooks Macdonald posts first-quarter FUMA growth
15th Oct 2025 07:11
(Sharecast News) - Brooks Macdonald Group said in an update on Wednesday that total funds under management and advice (FUMA) rose 3% in the first quarter, driven by positive investment performance and improving client flows, as it continued to execute its 'Reignite Growth' strategy.
Read moreWood Group CEO resigns ahead of Sidara takeover
15th Oct 2025 07:10
(Sharecast News) - Wood Group has announced that its chief executive Ken Gilmartin is to resign from the engineering consulting firm ahead of the proposed £216m takeover by Dubai's Sidara.
Read moreGreat Portland Estates secures planning permission from Southwark Council
15th Oct 2025 07:08
(Sharecast News) - Property developer Great Portland Estates has received planning permission from Southwark Council for the redevelopment of St Thomas Yard, SE1.
Read moreEntain reiterates full-year guidance on strong US trading
15th Oct 2025 07:01
(Sharecast News) - Gambling and gaming giant Entain reiterated its full-year guidance on Wednesday, despite a slew of customer-friendly results during the third quarter.
Read moreUS close: Stocks finish mixed despite strong bank earnings
14th Oct 2025 22:28
(Sharecast News) - US stocks finished mixed on Tuesday despite a barrage of strong earnings from some banking heavyweights as the focus was firmly fixed on trade tensions and comments from the head of the Federal Reserve.
Read moreUS open: Stocks mixed on US-China tensions, bank earnings
14th Oct 2025 17:14
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street was mixed in morning trade on Tuesday as investors weighed renewed volatility in US-China trade relations against a busy start to the corporate earnings season led by major banks.
Read moreGoldman Sachs, Citi see earnings surge as M&A rebounds
14th Oct 2025 16:00
(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs and Citigroup posted a surge in quarterly profits on Tuesday, as improving demand helped bolster Wall Street's banks.
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