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TOP NEWS: B&M confident as sales rise and targets 1,200 stores in UK

B&M European Value Retail SA on Thursday said it was well prepared for the ’golden quarter’ after seeing half-year profit fall in the face of...

Thu, 14/11/2024 - 09:41


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Sachs raises Dr Martens to ’neutral’

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday:

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DZ Bank cuts fair value for Vodafone to 70 (75) pence - ’hold’...

Thu, 14/11/2024 - 09:32


TOP NEWS: United Utilities interim profit falls due to residual costs

United Utilities Group PLC on Thursday said profit fell in the first half of its current financial year, as it contended with a residual cost...

Thu, 14/11/2024 - 09:26


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mixed ahead of eurozone GDP data

Stocks were mixed on Thursday morning in Europe as investors await eurozone GDP and jobless data, and a US producer price inflation reading later.

Also...

Thu, 14/11/2024 - 09:21


TOP NEWS: Upbeat Aviva sees ‘significant’ opportunities for growth

Aviva PLC on Thursday said trading remained strong in the third quarter leaving it confident of hitting its medium-term targets.

General insurance premiums rose 15% to...

Thu, 14/11/2024 - 08:49


Ten Lifestyle Group profit falls more than 50% on rising costs

Ten Lifestyle Group PLC on Wednesday said profit fell more than 50% in its most recent financial year despite ‘record’ earnings, as the company’s expenses...

Thu, 14/11/2024 - 06:58


UK pension ‘megafunds’ to be created to boost investment and growth

UK pension ‘megafunds’ are set to be created to help unlock billions of pounds of investment in businesses and infrastructure.

Rachel Reeves will use her first...

Thu, 14/11/2024 - 05:59


TOP NEWS: Boohoo launches fund raise and hits back at Frasers

Boohoo Group PLC on Wednesday called on shareholders for £39.3 million to bolster its balance sheet as it seeks to fend off the unwanted attentions...

Wed, 13/11/2024 - 21:34


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks end mixed as US inflation progress stalls

Stocks in London struggled for direction at the close on Wednesday, following a CPI print from the US, and amid general uncertainty in Europe.

The FTSE...

Wed, 13/11/2024 - 17:10


Great Western Mining ‘welcomes’ evidence of high precious metal grades

Great Western Mining Corp PLC on Wednesday celebrated ‘positive’ results from soil and grab sampling at its West Huntoon porphyry copper prospect.

Great Western Mining is...

Wed, 13/11/2024 - 15:58


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