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Director dealings: Raspberry Pi co-founder raises stake
14th Jan 2026 15:32
(Sharecast News) - Raspberry Pi revealed on Wednesday that chief executive Eben Upton had acquired 21,927 ordinary shares in the London-listed high-performance computing business.
Read moreUS open: Stocks lower following bank earnings, PPI reading
14th Jan 2026 15:20
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the red early on Wednesday as traders digested another round of bank earnings and some more key inflation numbers.
Read moreEurope close: Markets give up early gains amid geopolitical concerns
14th Jan 2026 15:20
(Sharecast News) - European equities retreated from early gains on Wednesday after the Stoxx 600 touched another intra-day record high in morning trade, as geopolitical risks and central bank commentary tempered sentiment.
Read moreEco Atlantic in talks to extend activities in Guyana
14th Jan 2026 14:28
(Sharecast News) - Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas said on Wednesday that it was in ongoing discussions with the Government of Guyana over the continuation of its appraisal and exploration activities on the Orinduik Block, following the expiry of the licence's second renewal term.
Read moreTruetide subsidiary Paraytec launches assay development programme
14th Jan 2026 14:26
(Sharecast News) - Truetide said on Wednesday that its wholly-owned subsidiary Paraytec had launched a focused development programme aimed at establishing a high-throughput, real-time fluorescent assay to study alpha-synuclein fibril formation, targeting a key bottleneck in Parkinson's disease drug discovery.
Read moreUnited Oil preparing for Jamaica offshore exploration programme
14th Jan 2026 14:22
(Sharecast News) - United Oil & Gas said on Wednesday that preparations were underway for the mobilisation of a survey vessel ahead of its planned offshore exploration programme in Jamaica, as it moved forward with basin de-risking activities on the Walton Morant Licence.
Read moreEqtec to pursue complementary strategic expansion
14th Jan 2026 14:20
(Sharecast News) - Eqtec said in an update on Wednesday that it is pursuing a complementary strategic expansion alongside its core gasification business, aiming to introduce nearer-term cash flow opportunities while continuing to develop its waste-to-value technology platform, with lenders supportive of the broadened approach.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Miners rally; housebuilders fall after Vistry update
14th Jan 2026 14:19
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 10 was up 0.3% at 10,162.95 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.
Read moreGeo Exploration to start work on newly-acquired Gorge Project
14th Jan 2026 14:16
(Sharecast News) - Geo Exploration said on Wednesday that it has completed the acquisition of the Gorge Project gold exploration licence in Western Australia, and was preparing to start modern exploration work, while continuing discussions over a potential farm-out of its offshore Namibian petroleum licence.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Vistry slides, miners shine
14th Jan 2026 14:08
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,836.80 -0.42%
Read moreUS retail sales rise 0.6pc in November
14th Jan 2026 13:50
(Sharecast News) - US retail sales rose 0.6% in November, rebounding from a revised 0.1% decline in October and coming in ahead of the 0.4% increase expected.
Read moreUS PPI rises 0.2pc in November
14th Jan 2026 13:18
(Sharecast News) - The US producer price index rose 0.2% month-on-month in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, hitting a reading of 150.71.
Read moreWells Fargo underwhelms with Q4 results, new profit targets
14th Jan 2026 12:32
(Sharecast News) - Fourth-quarter results from Wells Fargo & Co underwhelmed investors on Wednesday despite the American banking group reporting small increases to revenues and profits and setting a new medium-term profitability target.
Read moreTribunal progressing towards decision in Ascent's Slovenia arbitration
14th Jan 2026 12:31
(Sharecast News) - Ascent Resources said on Wednesday that it had received an update on its Energy Charter Treaty arbitration against the Republic of Slovenia, with the tribunal continuing to make progress toward a final decision.
Read moreUS mortgage applications surge 28.5pc
14th Jan 2026 12:31
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications surged 28.5% in the week ended 9 January, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, up from the prior week's far more modest 0.3% uptick.
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