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IP Group portfolio company acquired by CoreWeave
8th Oct 2025 07:36
(Sharecast News) - Intellectual property investor IP Group said on Wednesday that portfolio company Monolith will be acquired by Nasdaq-listed CoreWeave for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreLondon close: FTSE reaches new highs as gold surges; LLoyds and Close Brothers jump
8th Oct 2025 07:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks hit fresh highs on Wednesday, with gold miners shining as spot gold rose above $4,000 for the first time, while Lloyds and Close Brothers rallied as the Financial Conduct Authority's motor finance redress scheme was less severe than expected.
Read moreBunzl expands catering and hygiene footprint with two acquisitions
8th Oct 2025 07:22
(Sharecast News) - International distribution and services firm Bunzl said on Wednesday that it has completed its sixth and seventh acquisitions of the year, strengthening its presence in the catering and hygiene sectors across Europe.
Read moreWednesday newspaper round-up: Tariffs, pension ages, Revolut co-founder
8th Oct 2025 07:22
(Sharecast News) - The EU has announced it will match Donald Trump's steel tariffs, doubling levies on imports to 50% in a decision condemned as "an existential threat" to the industry in the UK. With 80% of British exports going to the EU, the change poses the UK steel industry's biggest ever crisis, according to the lobby group representing the sector, while unions said they could kill off the industry. - Guardian
Read moreLenders to pay £11bn redress in motor finance scandal, FCA rules
8th Oct 2025 07:18
(Sharecast News) - Lloyds Banking Group has said it is "assessing the implications" of an announcement by the Financial Conduct Authority to charge motor finance lenders £11bn in compensation for unfair practices.
Read moreSerica Energy flags production hit after Triton FPSO flare issue
8th Oct 2025 07:17
(Sharecast News) - Upstream oil and gas firm Serica Energy said on Wednesday that production from the Dana Petroleum-operated Triton FPSO was temporarily suspended from 30 September due to a flare system issue.
Read moreUnite Group holds FY outlook despite softer rental growth
8th Oct 2025 07:10
(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation provider Unite Group said on Wednesday that 95.2% of beds for the 2025/26 academic year were now sold, down from 97.5% at the same time a year earlier.
Read moreAnglo American backs Teck deal despite production issues
8th Oct 2025 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Anglo American said its blockbuster tie-up with Teck Resources remained firmly on track on Wednesday, despite the Canadian target cutting its full-year production guidance.
Read moreUS close: Stocks slip as shutdown drags into second week
7th Oct 2025 21:11
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Tuesday as the government shutdown stretched into its seventh day.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks slip after choppy session as gold hits new highs
7th Oct 2025 16:20
(Sharecast News) - European markets finished a choppy session marginally lower, with trading rangebound as stocks tread water near record highs and flows to safety pushing gold prices to a new peak.
Read moreNYSE owner Intercontinental Exchange to invest up to $2bn in Polymarket
7th Oct 2025 16:19
(Sharecast News) - New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange said on Tuesday that it has agreed to invest up to $2bn in Polymarket, a prediction market and information platform tracking event probabilities across markets, politics, sport and culture.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks flat as Entain, Flutter slide
7th Oct 2025 15:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended flat on Tuesday, with Imperial Brands and Shell both higher on the back of well-received trading updates but bookies under the cosh, as investors kept an eye on political developments in France.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: B&M slides on profit warning; Quilter rallies
7th Oct 2025 15:20
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 0.2% at 22,061.27 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreMetro Bank customers report payment issues
7th Oct 2025 14:58
(Sharecast News) - Payment services at Metro Bank were hit by technical issues on Tuesday, with some customers reporting duplicate transactions or not being able to send or receive money.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Rentokil, M&S boosted by broker notes
7th Oct 2025 14:43
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was flat at 9,482.94 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
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