International News
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Vivendi settles long-running dispute with institutional investors
Monday 01 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - French media conglomerate Vivendi announced the resolution of a long-running legal dispute on Monday, concerning financial communications from the early 2000s. Read More
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Air France-KLM warns of revenue pressure from Paris Olympics
Monday 01 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Air France-KLM Group warned of revenue pressure over the summer on Monday, as a direct result of the Paris Olympic Games. Read More
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Asia report: Most markets rise amid mixed data from China, Japan
Monday 01 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets experienced an overall positive start to the second half of the year, with investors reacting to mixed economic indicators from China and revised GDP figures fr... Read More
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Eurozone manufacturing PMI revised higher but downturn continues
Monday 01 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the eurozone's manufacturing sector wasn't as bad as initially feared in June, with initial estimates being revised higher on Monday, though the contraction across t... Read More
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BlackRock snaps up UK data provider Preqin for £2.6bn
Monday 01 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - BlackRock is to take over UK data provider Preqin in a $3.2bn (£2.55bn) deal as the American investment giant expands further into the fast-growing private markets data segment. Read More
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China factory activity grows at fastest pace since 2021 - Caixin
Monday 01 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Chinese manufacturing activity grew at its fastest pace as production gains offset slowing demand, according to the private sector Caixin survey published on Monday. Read More
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Europe close: Investors play it safe ahead of French vote
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - European shares were mostly lower on Friday as investors played it safe ahead of the first round of the French legislative elections on Sunday. Read More
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US open: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite at record highs at Q2's end
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street's main market indices were trading at or near record highs at the end of the second quarter. Read More
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High prices and weakening incomes weigh on US consumer confidence
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - The impact of high prices and softer incomes on personal finances is what worried Americans most in June, the results of a closely followed survey revealed. Read More
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US consumer spending for May comes in softer than expected, PCE price gains slow
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Americans spent a bit less than anticipated last month even as price pressures slowed as anticipated. Read More
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European drugs body backs Moderna jab
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Europe's drug regulator has backed Moderna's novel vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus, the US pharmaceutical firm announced on Friday. Read More
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Nokia buys US firm Infinera to bolster optical networks
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in California-based network connectivity solutions group Infinera were surging ahead of the opening bell on Friday after Finnish telecoms giant Nokia agreed to pay $2.3bn to ... Read More
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Inflation eases in Spain and Italy
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - The rate of inflation eased in two of the eurozone biggest economies in June, preliminary country data showed on Friday. Read More
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Asia report: Markets rise as Japan industrial output tops forecasts
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets saw significant gains on Friday, driven by strong economic data from Japan, including a better-than-expected rise in industrial production. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures rise ahead of PCE, Nike shares plummet
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Stock futures on Wall Street were showing small gains in pre-market trade with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq expected to test their recent record highs ahead of some key inflation dat... Read More
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German unemployment rises unexpectedly in June
Friday 28 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Germany unemployment rose more than expected in June, according to official data released on Friday. Read More
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US close: Stocks edge higher ahead of PCE data, but Walgreens tanks
Thursday 27 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks closed with minor gains on Thursday with investors showing caution amid a barrage of mixed economic data ahead of Friday's key PCE inflation report. Read More
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Europe close: Regions mixed, but Stoxx 600 ends firmly lower
Thursday 27 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Poor economic data and uncertainty ahead of next week's French elections weighed heavily on European markets on Thursday, with the Stoxx 600 index falling 0.4% by the close to its l... Read More
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Walgreens shares plunge as pharmacy chain slashes profit forecasts
Thursday 27 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Walgreens Boots Alliance plunged on Thursday morning in New York after the pharmacy retail chain lowered its full-year profit guidance which it blamed on challenging indus... Read More
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US open: Stocks inch higher as investors weigh economic data
Thursday 27 Jun 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks inched higher on Thursday though gains were only modest as investors weighed a barrage of incoming economic data that painted a mixed picture of the American economy. Read More
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