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FTSE 100 movers: Oil majors gush higher; miners in the red

8th Jul 2026 14:06

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 1.1% at 10,547.38 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.

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Director dealings: Hercules CEO raises stake

8th Jul 2026 13:50

(Sharecast News) - Hercules revealed on Wednesday that chief executive Brusk Korkmaz had acquired 100,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed construction engineering firm.

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Canaccord Genuity cuts Jet2 target price but sticks with 'buy'

8th Jul 2026 13:33

(Sharecast News) - Canaccord Genuity has lowered its target price for Jet2 but kept a 'buy' rating on the stock, saying the holidays group has the potential to grow its market share while it maintains a strong balance sheet.

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FTSE 250 movers: Vistry tumbles; Oil stocks gain

8th Jul 2026 13:07

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,122.71 -1.10%

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US mortgage applications fall by 2.2pc

8th Jul 2026 12:24

(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell by 2.2% on the week ended 3 July, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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Greatland appoints new chief operating officer

8th Jul 2026 12:24

(Sharecast News) - Greatland Resources announced the appointment of Nick Strong as chief operating officer on Wednesday, effective 5 October, with responsibility for the Telfer and Havieron operations.

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Rebellions targets IPO in early 2027

8th Jul 2026 12:22

(Sharecast News) - South Korea's Rebellions is planning to make its market debut in early 2027, the start-up confirmed on Wednesday.

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Avacta Therapeutics appoints Patrick Vink as deputy chair

8th Jul 2026 12:20

(Sharecast News) - Avacta Therapeutics said on Wednesday it had appointed healthcare executive Patrick Vink to its board as non-executive deputy chairman and senior independent director.

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Sovereign reassures as Rio pulls out of Kasiya operatorship right

8th Jul 2026 12:17

(Sharecast News) - Sovereign Metals said on Wednesday that Rio Tinto had decided not to exercise its right to become operator of the Kasiya rutile-graphite project in Malawi, citing a change in strategy for its titanium business.

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Tungsten West to start commissioning ramp-up at Hemerdon

8th Jul 2026 12:13

(Sharecast News) - Tungsten West said on Wednesday that it would begin commissioning the phased production ramp-up at the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in Devon later this month, in line with its previously stated timetable.

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Guardian Metal enters partnership with Montana Mining Association

8th Jul 2026 12:09

(Sharecast News) - Guardian Metal said on Wednesday that it had entered into a strategic partnership with the Montana Mining Association to advance a US-based tungsten mining and recovery pilot programme for domestic defence applications, alongside Montana Technological University and the Army Research Laboratory.

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Central Asia Metals output rises across the board

8th Jul 2026 12:05

(Sharecast News) - Central Asia Metals said on Wednesday that first-half output rose across all three of its metals, leaving it on track to meet full-year guidance.

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Apple unveils $30bn chip deal with Broadcom

8th Jul 2026 12:02

(Sharecast News) - Apple announced on Wednesday that it plans to ramp up its spending with semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom to produce "billions more" US-made chips as part of a new multi-year agreement.

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Next 15 trading in line with expectations

8th Jul 2026 12:02

(Sharecast News) - Next 15 said on Wednesday that trading for the four months to 31 May was in line with expectations, supported by a strong performance in its Digital Transformation business.

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Trump vows to cut all trade with 'terrible partner' Spain

8th Jul 2026 11:19

(Sharecast News) - The US will cut off all trade with Spain, Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday, as tensions over defence spending continued between the two countries.

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