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Capita wins BBC licence fee admin contract extension
27th Jan 2026 08:35
(Sharecast News) - UK government contractor Capita on Tuesday said it had won a three-year extension to its current deal with the BBC to administer TV Licensing across the UK, with the renewed term starting in July 2027.
Read moreLords Group FY revenues grow, net debt falls sharply
27th Jan 2026 08:30
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor Lords Group said on Tuesday that full-year revenues had grown, boosted by its acquisition of builders' merchant CMO, while net debt was more than halved.
Read moreEnergean confident despite dip in earnings
27th Jan 2026 08:23
(Sharecast News) - Energean posted a dip in full-year earnings on Tuesday, despite production coming in at the top end of guidance, after oil prices tracked lower.
Read moreEurope open: Shares jump despite latest Trump tariff tirade; Puma surges
27th Jan 2026 08:23
(Sharecast News) - European shares jumped at the open on Tuesday as investors digested a raft of corporate earnings and trading statements.
Read moreLondon open: FTSE gains on positive US, Asian cues; Sage Group rises after update
27th Jan 2026 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, taking their cue from positive sessions in the US and Asia, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and a raft of earnings from US tech giants later in the week.
Read moreCostain secures contract to design and build new M5 junction
27th Jan 2026 08:14
(Sharecast News) - Construction engineering firm Costain has secured a contract to design and build a new junction on the M5, known as junction 22A.
Read moreSThree profits drop amid 'challenging' environment but outlook cautiously optmistic
27th Jan 2026 08:10
(Sharecast News) - Recruiter SThree posted a fall in full-year profit on Tuesday as group net fees declined in a "challenging macroeconomic environment", but announced a further £20m share buyback and said it was cautiously optimistic about the outlook.
Read moreTrump threatens to lift tariffs on South Korean imports to 25%, cites trade deal delay
27th Jan 2026 07:47
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has threatened to lift tariffs on South Korean imports to 25% as he accused the country of not "not living up" to a trade deal agreed last year.
Read moreTrump threatens to lift tariffs on South Korean imports to 25%, cites trade deal delay
27th Jan 2026 07:47
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has threatened to lift tariffs on South Korean imports to 25% as he accused the country of not "not living up" to a trade deal agreed last year.
Read moreTrump threatens to lift tariffs on South Korean imports to 25%, cites trade deal delay
27th Jan 2026 07:47
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has threatened to lift tariffs on South Korean imports to 25% as he accused the country of not "not living up" to a trade deal agreed last year.
Read moreTrump threatens to lift tariffs on South Korean imports to 25%, cites trade deal delay
27th Jan 2026 07:47
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has threatened to lift tariffs on South Korean imports to 25% as he accused the country of not "not living up" to a trade deal agreed last year.
Read moreWAG Payment Solutions delivers 'strong financial performance' in FY25
27th Jan 2026 07:44
(Sharecast News) - Freight and road payments processor WAG Payment Solutions said on Tuesday that it had delivered a "strong financial performance" in FY25, with unaudited figures showing organic net revenue growth of roughly 13% to around €330m, in line with guidance and up from €292.5m a year earlier.
Read moreFacebook-owner Meta to trial premium subscriptions
27th Jan 2026 07:40
(Sharecast News) - Meta Platforms is to trial subscription services for WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram, it was confirmed on Tuesday.
Read moreCranswick lifts FY profit outlook after 'strong' third quarter
27th Jan 2026 07:34
(Sharecast News) - Food producer Cranswick lifted its full-year profit outlook on Tuesday as it hailed strong revenue growth in the third quarter.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks seen higher after positive US, Asian sessions
27th Jan 2026 07:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Tuesday following positive Asian and US sessions, as investors mulled the latest research from the British Retail Consortium.
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