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Europe midday: Shares get boost from EZ inflation, survey data

1st Apr 2025 10:48

(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied from the Trump tariff sell-off to post strong gains on Tuesday lifted by a fall in eurozone inflation and an encouraging survey indicating the bloc's manufacturing sector was showing signs of recovery.

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Strip Tinning shares jump on upgraded outlook

1st Apr 2025 10:31

(Sharecast News) - Strip Tinning shares were surging on Tuesday, after it said in an update that trading in the first quarter was materially ahead of expectations, driven by strong momentum in its higher-margin battery technologies division.

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Serica maintains outlook after fall in full-year profits

1st Apr 2025 10:23

(Sharecast News) - Serica Energy reported a fall in profit for 2024 on Tuesday, as lower production volumes and realised gas prices weighed on performance, though positive drilling results and a restructured maintenance schedule at the Triton FPSO were expected to support a recovery in output from mid-2025.

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Big Technologies secures NI contract, appoints chairman and CFO

1st Apr 2025 10:14

(Sharecast News) - Big Technologies announced on Tuesday that it has secured a significant new contract through its subsidiary Buddi to provide electronic monitoring services in Northern Ireland.

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1Spatial secures 12-month contract with Kent County Council

1st Apr 2025 10:03

(Sharecast News) - Location software business 1Spatial said on Tuesday that its 1Streetworks division had secured a third major contract.

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US bankruptcy judge rejects Johnson & Johnson's $10bn settlement

1st Apr 2025 10:02

(Sharecast News) - A bankruptcy judge in the US has rejected Johnson & Johnson's $10.0bn proposal to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc products cause ovarian cancer.

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Corero Network Security expands strategic partnership with Juniper Networks

1st Apr 2025 09:56

(Sharecast News) - DDoS protection outfit Corero Network Security has expanded its strategic partnership with Juniper Networks, enabling Juniper to now sell its full portfolio of solutions to customers with any network infrastructure configuration.

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Renew Holdings H1 trading in line with expectations

1st Apr 2025 09:37

(Sharecast News) - Engineering services group Renew said on Tuesday that H1 trading was in line with revised expectations.

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Eurozone factory activity recovering but tariffs a threat - PMI

1st Apr 2025 08:56

(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing in the eurozone showed signs of pulling out of its long-running slump last month, although US tariffs posed a new threat, according to a survey published on Tuesday,

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Asia report: Markets rebound as investors await Trump tariff clarity

1st Apr 2025 08:51

(Sharecast News) - Equity markets in the Asia-Pacific region enjoyed a broadly positive session on Tuesday, rebounding after Monday's sharp losses.

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Niox reports solid set of full-year results

1st Apr 2025 08:50

(Sharecast News) - Niox Group reported a solid set of full-year results for 2024 on Tuesday, with double-digit revenue growth, increased profitability and expanded shareholder returns.

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Eurozone inflation falls as jobless rate hits new low

1st Apr 2025 08:50

(Sharecast News) - Sharp falls in energy costs and slowing price growth for services saw the eurozone inflation rate ease to a four-month low in March, according to data from Eurostat, while the unemployment rate declined to a new low.

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UK manufacturing output shrinks in March

1st Apr 2025 08:50

(Sharecast News) - Output in the UK manufacturing sector shrank in March, with new orders declining at the fastest pace in 19 months and business confidence slumping to a near two-and-a-half year low, according to a survey released on Tuesday.

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Chinese manufacturing growth accelerates as export sales rise

1st Apr 2025 08:13

(Sharecast News) - China's manufacturing sector expanded more than expected in March, growing at its fastest rate in four months due to sustained rise in new orders, according to data out on Tuesday from Caixin and S&P Global.

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Europe open: Shares rally despite looming US tariffs

1st Apr 2025 08:04

(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied from the Trump tariff sell-off to post strong gains at the open on Tuesday as traders also awaited eurozone inflation data.

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