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Ryanair traffic jumps 52% in August
Friday 02 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Ryanair posted a 52% jump in August traffic on Friday. Read More
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Ashmore FY AuM slip amid widespread risk aversion
Friday 02 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Asset manager Ashmore Group said on Friday that assets under management and earnings slipped in the twelve months ended 30 June as Russia's invasion of Ukraine and inflationary conc... Read More
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Friday preview: August US non-farm payrolls, Gazprom in focus
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight at the end of the week was on the US non-farm payrolls report for August. Read More
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Wizz Air passenger numbers jump in August
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Budget carrier Wizz Air said on Thursday that passenger numbers rose 38.5% year-on-year in August. Read More
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Novo Nordisk to buy Forma Therapeutics in $1.1bn deal
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Novo Nordisk said on Thursday that it has agreed to buy US-based Forma Therapeutics in a $1.1bn deal. Read More
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Microsoft's takeover of Activison could face in-depth CMA probe
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - The UK's Competition and Markets Authority said on Thursday that it is considering an in-depth investigation into Microsoft's $69bn acquisition of gaming company Activision Blizzard... Read More
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Gem Diamonds H1 EBITDA falls despite 'strong demand'
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Diamond producer Gem Diamonds said on Thursday that first-half underlying earnings had fallen despite "strong demand and robust prices". Read More
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Director dealings: Cake Box chief makes the most of Wednesday tumble
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - The chief executive officer of Cake Box made the most of a plunge in its share price, it was revealed on Thursday, picking up 225,000 shares. Read More
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Reckitt Benckiser CEO Laxman Narasimhan to step down
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser said on Thursday that chief executive officer Laxman Narasimhan will step down on September 30. Read More
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LoopUp FY revenue and profits seen ahead of consensus
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Hybrid communications platform operator LoopUp Group now expects to wrap up the first half with a year-on-year drop in profits but better-than-expected revenues, while full-year pro... Read More
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UK manufacturing sector sees worst downturn since first Covid lockdown
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - The UK manufacturing sector suffered its worst downturn in August since May 2020, according to a survey released on Thursday. Read More
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Jet2 benefits from 'significant' investments made ahead of peak summer period
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Airline Jet2 said on Thursday that its leisure travel business was continuing to benefit from "significant" investments made in the lead-up to summer. Read More
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Johnson Service swings to H1 profit, announces share buyback
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Johnson Service Group announced a share buyback programme on Thursday as it said it swung to a profit in the first half amid a recovery in the hotels, restaurant and café sectors. Read More
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SDCL looks to raise £100m via share placing
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Investment company SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust will look to raise roughly £100.0m via the issue of new ordinary shares in order to invest in its "substantial pipeline of opp... Read More
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Rio Tinto to buy out Canada's Turquoise Hill in $3.3bn deal
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto said on Thursday that it has agreed to buy the remaining shares in Turquoise Hill Resources it does not already own for $3.3bn. Read More
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Serco acquires immigration services provider ORS
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Government services provider Serco has agreed to acquire ORS, a specialist provider of immigration services to public sector customers in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Read More
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Kainos FY results seen in line with market expectations
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - IT services provider Kainos said on Thursday that its full-year results were expected to meet current market forecasts for revenues of £335.7m-373.4m and adjusted pre-tax profits of... Read More
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WPP acquires Dutch e-commerce consultancy
Thursday 01 Sep 2022
(Sharecast News) - Communications and advertising giant WPP revealed on Thursday that it will acquire European e-commerce consultancy Newcraft for an undisclosed sum. Read More
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Barclays sells remaining stake in South Africa's Absa in placing
Wednesday 31 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - Barclays said on Wednesday that it is selling its remaining 7.4% interest in South African bank Absa in a placing. Read More
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US private sector adds fewer jobs than expected in August - ADP
Wednesday 31 Aug 2022
(Sharecast News) - The US private sector added far fewer jobs than expected in August, according to the latest data from ADP. Read More
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