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AstraZeneca reports strong first quarter
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca delivered a strong performance in the first quarter of 2025, it announced on Tuesday, with total revenue rising 10% at constant exchange rates to $13.59bn, supported by ... Read More
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Alfa Financial Software delivers 'strong' Q1 trading performance
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Software developer Alfa Financial Software said on Tuesday that it had delivered a "strong trading performance" in the three months ended 31 March, with total contract values reachi... Read More
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Elementis profits grow in Q1
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Chemicals business Elementis said on Tuesday that both profit growth and margin improvement were in line with expectations during a "solid" Q1. Read More
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First-quarter premiums tick higher at Beazley
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Specialist insurer Beazley reiterated its full-year outlook on Tuesday, after it posted a modest uptick in written premiums. Read More
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Savills CEO to stand down at end of 2025
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Real estate services firm Savills announced on Tuesday that chief executive Mark Ridley will retire at the end of 2025 after a 29-year career with the group. Read More
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Telecom Plus flags record full-year customer growth
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Telecom Plus said on Tuesday that it delivered record customer growth, profits, and dividend increases in its financial year ended 31 March, with full-year guidance reiterated. Read More
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Entain reports strong Q1 trading, appoints Stella David as permanent boss
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Entain has officially appointed interim boss Stella David as its new chief executive, as the sports betting and gaming group reported a strong start to the year with net gaming reve... Read More
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Howden plans depot expansion as early-year trade in line
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Howden Joinery plans to open 20 to 25 new depots in the UK this year and refurbish around 60 older locations as it announced that trading in the first four months of the year was in... Read More
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Bakkavor to sell China operations in £50m deal
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Food producer Bakkavor said on Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its China operations to Lihe Xing (Qingdao) Food Technology Co for around £50m. Read More
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Mobico CEO steps down as profits disappoint
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Troubled transport operator Mobico said chief executive Ignacio Garat would be stepping down, days after the company issued a profit alert that send its shares plunging by more than... Read More
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NCC Group exploring options for Escode business
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity firm NCC Group said late on Monday that it is exploring a number of options for its Escoe business, including a potential sale. Read More
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AB Foods cuts guidance for sugar unit as H1 profits drop
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - First-half profits at Associated British Foods fell by a tenth with sales slightly behind last year, as growth in retail and food ingredients was offset by a "frustrating" performan... Read More
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Quarterly profits miss forecasts at BP
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - BP reported lower-than-expected quarterly income on Tuesday, as the energy major continued to overhaul its long-term strategy amid tumbling oil prices. Read More
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Days of shop price deflation 'numbered' as food prices pick up, says BRC
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Overall shop prices in the UK fell in April compared with last year, though the rate of the decline eased as food inflation picked up on the back of rising labour costs. Read More
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Merck to buy US biotech SpringWorks for $3.9bn
Monday 28 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - German science and technology giant Merck announced on Monday that it is to acquire US biopharmaceutical outfit SpringWorks Therapeutics as it attempts to ramp up growth in the heal... Read More
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PE firms said to be circling NCC Group's Escode business
Monday 28 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Private equity firms are reportedly circling one of the main subsidiaries of cybersecurity firm NCC Group. Read More
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Mediobanca launches €6.3bn bid for Banca Generali
Monday 28 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Italy's Mediobanca on Monday unveiled a €6.3bn bid for rival Banca Generali in a move to expand its wealth management division. Read More
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UK retail sales volumes fall again as outlook remains grim
Monday 28 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Fewer UK retailers reported falling sales in April, according to a survey from the Confederation of British Industries, though top-line pressure is expected to ramp up in the coming... Read More
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Lidl unveils £500m plan to expand UK store estate
Monday 28 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - German owned discount supermarket retail chain Lidl on Monday unveiled plans to invest £500m and open more than 40 new UK stores in the current financial year as it looks to capital... Read More
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Entain's BetMGM swings to profit as Q1 revenues rise
Monday 28 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Entain reported a jump in revenue at BetMGM and a swing to profit on Monday as momentum from the second half carried into the first quarter. Read More
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