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  • Sale of surplus ECR Minerals land now unconditional

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - ECR Minerals confirmed on Friday that the sale of its surplus land at Brewing Lane in Victoria, Australia, for AUD 225,000 (£113,690) was now unconditional.

  • Hong Kong's CKI makes £7bn bid for majority stake in Thames Water - report

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Hong Kong's CK Infrastructure has reportedly made a preliminary £7bn bid to take a majority stake in Thames Water, while indicating that it would require the company's bondholders to take significant haircuts.

  • ADM Energy gets emergency loan as CEO resigns

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - ADM Energy has announced the abrupt resignation of its boss Stefan Olivier as the West Africa-focused oil group continues to face a financial crunch, with just £20,000 of cash left available.

  • Tern raises £0.22m to fund commitment to SVV2 fund

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Tern announced on Friday that it has raised £0.22m through a placing of 19,230,769 new shares at 1.15p each, representing a 9.8% discount to the closing price on 20 February.

  • Guardian Metal Resources reports high-grade gold results from Golconda

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Guardian Metal Resources reported high-grade gold results from trenching at its 100%-owned Golconda Summit Project in Nevada on Friday, confirming and extending mineralisation at the site.

  • Savannah Resources to restart drilling at Barroso

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Savannah Resources confirmed on Friday that it will immediately restart fieldwork and drilling at its Barroso Lithium Project in Portugal, following a decision by the Portuguese State to lift a temporary suspension order.

  • UnitedHealth shares drop as DOJ launches Medicare pricing probe

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in American insurance group UnitedHealth tanked on Friday after the news that the Department of Justice has launched an official probe into its Medicare billing practices.

  • UK lenders 'paid car dealers' up front in pricier loan deals - report

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - UK lenders paid "advance commissions" to car dealers that may have encouraged them to push costlier loans on to consumers, the Guardian reported, citing legal filings linked to the motor finance scandal.

  • Litigation Capital Management shares down after Aussie court judgement

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Litigation Capital Management announced on Friday that the Federal Court of Australia has delivered its judgement in a class action funded by the company on behalf of shareholders in Quintis, a former operator of Indian sandalwood plantations in northern Australia.

  • GSK seen as potential target for activist investors

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Drugmaker GSK has been tapped as a potential target for activist investors, according to Bloomberg, which noted that shares had fallen roughly 19% since spinning off its consumer health business in 2022.

  • Time Out reports first-half revenue decline

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Time Out Group reported a 3% decline in revenue to £50.9m for the six months ended 31 December on Friday, compared to £52.5m in the prior year.

  • Proteome secures $1m-plus contract with US biopharma firm

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Proteome Sciences announced on Friday that it has secured a contract worth over $1m from a US biopharmaceutical company for the use of its mass spectrometry services in an ongoing clinical trial.

  • VH Global Energy carbon capture project reaches milestone

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - VH Global Energy Infrastructure announced a significant milestone for its 10MW UK flexible power project with carbon capture and re-use on Friday, with the successful commissioning of its first carbon dioxide stream.

  • Air Liquide lifts margin guidance after "solid" 2024

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - French industrial gases giant Air Liquide impressed investors with its full-year results with record margin improvements driving annual profits higher as the company lifted its short-term guidance.

  • Volkswagen teams up with China's CATL to work on EV battery development

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Volkswagen has signed a deal with China's CATL to collaborate on EV battery research and development as well the development of new materials and auto parts.

  • Poolbeg shares slide as Hookipa terminates takeover talks

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in Poolbeg Pharma were sliding on Friday, after Hookipa Pharma announced it had terminated discussions on a proposed all-share acquisition of Poolbeg, bringing an abrupt end to a deal that would have merged the two biotech companies.

  • Elon Musk seemingly rejects Nissan investment plans

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has seemingly rejected the idea that the electric carmaker could put money into struggling Japanese automotive firm Nissan.

  • CMA fines four major banks after traders share sensitive information

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Four major banks had reached an agreement with the Competition and Markets Authority to pay combined fines of more than £104.0m after the watchdog found that traders had shared sensitive information with one another between 2009 and 2013.

  • Videndum shares tank as media production markets remain weak

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Videndum confirmed in an update on Friday that its results for 2024 were in line with previous guidance, subject to the completion of its audit, although its shares were tanking after a weaker-than-expected second half, as the company's markets remained seriously depressed.

  • Totally CEO steps down

    Friday 21 Feb 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Healthcare services business Totally announced on Friday that chief executive Wendy Lawrence had agreed to step down from the role and leave the board, with immediate effect.

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