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Commerzbank ups guidance after earnings beat expectations

11th Feb 2026 09:46

(Sharecast News) - Commerzbank upped its guidance on Wednesday, after the German lender posted record 2025 earnings.

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Citi upgrades EasyJet to 'buy'

11th Feb 2026 09:40

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Citi upgraded budget carrier EasyJet to 'buy' on Wednesday, pointing to "an easing path on the horizon".

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ABN Amro unveils capital return but misses Q4 profit targets

11th Feb 2026 09:29

(Sharecast News) - Dutch lender ABN Amro reported higher profits in the fourth quarter but missed market forecasts, with shares falling on Wednesday as investor shrugged off the news of an additional €500m capital return.

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Thursday preview: UK GDP, Unilever results in focus

11th Feb 2026 09:23

(Sharecast News) - Thursday sees the release of results from Relx, Ashmore, Unilever, Schroders and British American Tobacco, as well as the latest UK GDP figures.

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Consumer card spend inches higher, but streaming and cinema sales jump

11th Feb 2026 09:12

(Sharecast News) - Consumer card spending saw subdued growth in January, according to Barclays data on Wednesday, though spending on entertainment and online retail performed strongly as a result of the cold weather.

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Wealth managers slump after Altruist unveils new AI tax planning tool

11th Feb 2026 09:11

(Sharecast News) - Wealth managers were under the cosh on Wednesday after US wealth platform and custodian Altruist unveiled a new AI tax planning tool.

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Dassault Systèmes plunges after weak Q4 performance, soft FY outlook

11th Feb 2026 08:59

(Sharecast News) - French software firm Dassault Systèmes shares were on track for their worst trading day ever early on Wednesday after posting weak fourth‑quarter figures and issuing a subdued outlook for the year ahead.

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Gerresheimer shares plunge as results delayed, financial probe widens

11th Feb 2026 08:48

(Sharecast News) - Shares in German medical equipment maker Gerresheimer plunged on Wednesday - wiping more than a third off its value - after the company delayed its annual results and warned a probe into its accounts would impact earnings.

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Interim profits slide at Gleeson, warns of uncertain outlook

11th Feb 2026 08:40

(Sharecast News) - MJ Gleeson sounded a cautious note on Wednesday, prompting the share price to tumble, after interim profits slumped amid subdued market conditions.

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Ahold Delhaize posts Q4 earnings beat, misses on full year

11th Feb 2026 08:34

(Sharecast News) - Ahold Delhaize reported higher sales and profit for the 2025 financial year on Wednesday but missed earnings expectations, even as it posted a fourth-quarter underlying operating income beat and raised its dividend.

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Elliott said to have built 'significant' stake in LSEG, shares spark

11th Feb 2026 08:13

(Sharecast News) - Shares of London Stock Exchange Group sparked on Wednesday following a report that activist hedge fund Elliott Management has built a "significant" stake in the company.

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TotalEnergies cuts share buyback as crude prices remain pressured

11th Feb 2026 08:02

(Sharecast News) - TotalEnergies cut its first-quarter share buyback on Wednesday, after a drop in oil prices weighed on earnings, while booking a significant offshore wind impairment and advancing portfolio changes in refining and exploration.

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London open: FTSE edges higher ahead of payrolls

11th Feb 2026 07:57

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report.

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Heathrow posts record January as passenger numbers hit new highs

11th Feb 2026 07:53

(Sharecast News) - Heathrow said it had handled 6.5m passengers during the month, up more than 2% on the same time a year earlier, with several peak days exceeding 250,000 travellers despite weather‑related disruption across the US and Europe.

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PZ Cussons lifts FY profit guidance after strong first half

11th Feb 2026 07:53

(Sharecast News) - Imperial Leather maker PZ Cussons lifted its full-year profit guidance on Wednesday following a strong first-half performance.

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