TOP NEWS: BT cuts revenue guidance amid weaker half-year trading

BT Group PLC on Thursday revealed it has lowered its revenue guidance for the full year following a challenging period of interim trading.

Shares in...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 09:51

TOP NEWS: National Grid raises interim dividend amid heavy investment

National Grid PLC on Thursday raised its half-year dividend by 6% on a rebased basis, despite pouring money into capital investment and reporting a halved...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 09:38

Auto Trader lifts dividend as profit jumps 15% in strong first half

Auto Trader Group PLC on Thursday raised its interim dividend as it unveiled financial results for the first half with strong profit and revenue growth.

The...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 09:29

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mixed ahead of BoE and Fed rate decisions

Stock prices in Europe were mixed on Thursday morning ahead of interest rate decisions by the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve, as investors...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:56

BHP says Brazil’s top court ratified $31.7 billion Fundao dam deal

BHP Group Ltd said on Thursday the Supreme Court of Brazil has ratified the settlement that ended the long-running Fundao dam lawsuit.

Late last month, BHP...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 06:59

Why the investment trust consolidation trend is set to continue

Consolidation is a growing theme across the investment trust sector against a backdrop of stubbornly-wide NAV (net asset value) discounts and increasing pressure on sub-scale...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 00:00

AI goes nuclear: Why the energy source is in big demand

There was a certain degree of investor bemusement last month when shares in US electricity generation company Constellation Energy (CEG:NASDAQ) soared on news technology giant...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 00:00

Can education media group Pearson win the AI battle?

Publisher Pearson (PSON) has gone through many incarnations during its 180-year history from starting out as a civil engineering business to the owner of The...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 00:00

Market rallies as Trump secures clear victory in US presidential election

The polls had forecast a knife-edge election but as it turned out Donald Trump won a convincing victory in the US presidential election and has...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 00:00

‘Magnificent Seven’ hand markets the good, the bad and the ugly

Calendar third quarter earnings from the so-called ‘Magnificent Seven’ revealed a stark divide this year, with the tech giants delivering mixed results that are reshaping...

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 00:00

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