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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike to buy identity security start-up SGNL
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike said on Thursday that it has agreed to buy identity security start-up SGNL.
Haleon announces new chief growth officer role, creates six operating units
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - GSK consumer spinoff Haleon said on Thursday that it was making changes to its operating units and announced the creation of a new chief growth officer role as it evolves the operating model to support its 'Win as One' strategy.
Pub groups rally as Reeves set to U-turn on business rates
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Pub groups Marston's and Mitchells & Butlers gained on Thursday following reports that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to make a U-turn on plans to scrap business rate relief for the hospitality industry.
HSBC to pay €300m to settle French dividend tax probe
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Global banking giant HSBC is to pay French authorities nearly €300m (£261m) to settle a dividend fraud case regarding abandoned practices that ended more than six years ago.
Director dealings: CT Private Equity, F&C Investment Trust directors buy shares
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Two of the director deals disclosed on Thursday involved CT Private Equity Trust and F&C Investment Trust.
Clarksons buys technology provider Zuma
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Shipping services firm Clarksons said on Thursday that it has bought Zuma, a technology provider serving stakeholders in the Forward Freight Agreement (FFA) and commodities markets, for an undisclosed sum.
UK's CMA ramps up probe into ABF Hovis takeover
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Britain's competition watchdog on Thursday said it was fast-tracking its probe into the takeover of Hovis by Kingsmill owner Associated British Foods at the request of both parties.
Friday preview: Non-farm payrolls report, Sainsbury's update in focus
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - The big event on Friday will be the non-farm payrolls report for December, which is due at 1330 GMT, along with the unemployment rate and average earnings.
Aberdeen Equity Income and Shires Income to merge
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Aberdeen Equity Income Trust and Shires Income have agreed to merge in a deal that will create a trust with net assets of between £289m and £320m.
Beauty Tech lifts guidance, shares light up
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Beauty Tech Group shone on Thursday, after the skincare specialist said fourth-quarter trading had beaten expectations.
Experian chairman Mike Rogers to retire in July
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Credit checking firm Experian said on Thursday that chairman Mike Rogers was planning to retire after nine years on the board.
Hilton Food shakes up management to focus on 'high-growth regions'
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Hilton Food Group has announced a boardroom shakeup as it continues to refocus operations on "high-growth regions" amid an ongoing challenging trading environment.
Computacenter buys professional services firm AgreeYa for up to $120m
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Computacenter said on Thursday that it has bought AgreeYa, a professional services business focused on the US enterprise market and the assets of the associated business, AgreeYa India, for up to $120m.
Greggs posts rise in Q4 sales, expects flat profits this year
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Greggs posted a rise in fourth-quarter sales on Thursday but said it expects flat profits this year amid subdued consumer confidence.
Shell flags Q4 loss in chemicals division
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Energy major Shell warned on Thursday it expected to post a loss in its chemicals and products division in the fourth quarter, but left guidance for the rest of the business largely unchanged.
Tesco expects profits at upper end of guidance despite sales slowdown
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Supermarket giant Tesco said it expects full-year earnings to be at the top end of forecasts despite a slowdown in underlying sales growth over the key Christmas selling season.
Defence stocks jump as Trump plans spending boost, targets exec pay, dividends, buybacks
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Defence stocks were on the rise on Thursday as US President Donald Trump said he wanted to ramp up military spending by 50% to $1.5tn by 2027 and took aim at the salary levels of industry bosses.
AB Foods shares tank on profit warning as Primark, food sales disappoint
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Associated British Foods cuts its profit outlook on Thursday due to weaker performances at its Primark retail chain and US foods operations, sending shares in the conglomerate more than 11% lower.
China to review Meta's acquisition of AI start-up Manus
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Chinese regulators are to probe Meta's $2bn acquisition of artificial intelligence start-up Manus, it was announced on Thursday.
Marks & Spencer reiterates outlook after 'solid' Christmas
Thursday 08 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Marks and Spencer Group left its full-year guidance unchanged on Thursday, after what it called "solid" Christmas trading.

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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike to buy identity security start-up SGNL

Haleon announces new chief growth officer role, creates six operating units

Pub groups rally as Reeves set to U-turn on business rates

HSBC to pay €300m to settle French dividend tax probe

Director dealings: CT Private Equity, F&C Investment Trust directors buy shares

Clarksons buys technology provider Zuma

UK's CMA ramps up probe into ABF Hovis takeover

Friday preview: Non-farm payrolls report, Sainsbury's update in focus

Aberdeen Equity Income and Shires Income to merge

Beauty Tech lifts guidance, shares light up

Experian chairman Mike Rogers to retire in July

Hilton Food shakes up management to focus on 'high-growth regions'

Computacenter buys professional services firm AgreeYa for up to $120m

Greggs posts rise in Q4 sales, expects flat profits this year

Shell flags Q4 loss in chemicals division

Tesco expects profits at upper end of guidance despite sales slowdown

Defence stocks jump as Trump plans spending boost, targets exec pay, dividends, buybacks

AB Foods shares tank on profit warning as Primark, food sales disappoint

China to review Meta's acquisition of AI start-up Manus

Marks & Spencer reiterates outlook after 'solid' Christmas

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