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Amazon to buy Roomba robot vacuum maker iRobot in $1.7bn deal
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Amazon said on Friday that it has agreed to buy iRobot in a $1.7bn cash deal. Read More
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Director dealings: JLEN chair spends £76k on shares
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - JLEN Environmental Assets disclosed a director purchase worth over £76k on Friday, made by its non-executive chair. Read More
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Jefferies downgrades Go-Ahead, lifts price target after improved takeover offer
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded Go-Ahead on Friday to 'hold' from 'buy' as it lifted its price target to 1,550p from 1,320p to reflect the increased takeover offer from Kinetic and Globalvia. Read More
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Capita H1 pre-tax profits slump
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Outsourcing and professional services firm Capita said on Friday that interim pre-tax profits had slumped due to business exits and portfolio goodwill impairment. Read More
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Pendragon terminates potential takeover talks
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Car dealership Pendragon said on Friday that it has terminated potential takeover talks after one of its shareholders failed to engage with the proposal. Read More
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Tullow Oil plugs and abandons well offshore Guyana
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Tullow Oil said on Friday that it has plugged and abandoned an exploration well offshore Guyana. Read More
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LSE announces £750m share buyback as H1 profits rise
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange announced the launch of a £750m share buyback on Friday as it posted a jump in first-half profit and lifted its dividend. Read More
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German industrial production makes slight unexpected gain
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - German industrial production unexpectedly in June, according to official data released on Friday and against supply-chain constraints. Read More
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Hargreaves Lansdown AuM fall on weaker investor sentiment
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Hargreaves Lansdown reported a fall in assets under management for the full year as the war in Ukraine, inflation and cost-of-living crisis shook investor confidence. Read More
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WPP lifts FY guidance as client spend boosts interims
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Advertising giant WPP lifted net sales guidance on Friday, after a rise in half-year profits driven by strong client demand across all services. Read More
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Pets At Home Q1 revenues grow amid 'continued strong performance'
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Pet supplies retailer Pets At Home said on Friday that it had delivered a "continued strong performance" in its first trading quarter, with all channels remaining in growth. Read More
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Friday preview: US non-farm payrolls, LSE Group in focus
Friday 05 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - All eyes at the end of the week will again turn to the US and the release of the monthly non-farm payrolls report, this time for July. Read More
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Director dealings: Robert Walters non-execs named in two transactions
Thursday 04 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Specialist recruiter Robert Walters disclosed two director buys on Thursday, with the first being the wife of non-executive director Matt Ashley. Read More
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Glencore interims rise $10bn, to return $4.5bn to shareholders
Thursday 04 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Commodity trading and mining company Glencore posted a massive $10.3bn rise in interim core profits on the back of record prices for coal and gas and said it would return $4.5bn to ... Read More
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The Gym Group records 'strong' first half recovery
Thursday 04 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Fitness centre operator The Gym Group reported a "strong" financial recovery in its first half on Thursday, with group adjusted EBITDA less normalised rent swinging to £17m from a l... Read More
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ConvaTec confirms guidance after strong H1 revenue growth
Thursday 04 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - ConvaTec reported "strong" revenue growth in its first half on Thursday, up 3.6% on a reported basis to $1.05bn, 8% on a constant currency basis, and 6.4% on an organic basis, with ... Read More
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Petrofac consortium awarded $300m Algeria contract
Thursday 04 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Petrofac said on Thursday that its consortium with Genie Civil et Batiment (GCB) has been provisionally awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract with Sonatrach ... Read More
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Centamin watching costs after 'strong' first half
Thursday 04 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Centamin reported first half revenue of $382m in its interim report on Thursday, up 4% year-on-year, from gold sales of 203,587 ounces at an average realised gold price of $1,872 pe... Read More
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Hikma cuts guidance on lagging generics business
Thursday 04 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Hikma shares were tumbling on Thursday morning after the pharmaceuticals company reported flat group revenue in its first half, at $1.21bn, as it slashed its guidance on its lagging... Read More
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SCS Group profits seen ahead of FY expectations
Thursday 04 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Furniture and floorings retailer SCS Group said on Thursday that full-year profits had come in ahead of market expectations thanks to positive trading, strong margins, and effective... Read More
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