TOP NEWS: UK manufacturing and service sectors get boost in August

The UK got a boost in both its manufacturing and service sectors in August, new flash data on Thursday showed.

The latest S&P Global flash UK...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 09:43

TOP NEWS: Serco hails $320 million contract to modernise space base

Serco Group PLC on Thursday celebrated a large contract to modernise a space base in Greenland.

Serco is an outsourcer based in Hampshire, England. It...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 09:39

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BofA likes Unilever; Jefferies raises Admiral

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

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Bank of America raises Unilever to ’buy’ (underperform) - price target 5,600 (3,800)...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 09:27

TOP NEWS: Hays awaits hiring upturn as bruising year sees profit slump

Hays PLC’s full-year results on Thursday bore the scars of tough recruitment markets with profit and net fees down sharply.

In the financial year to June...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 09:14

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mostly a notch higher ahead of Jackson Hole

Stock price in Europe were mildly higher on Thursday morning, as investors await the start of the Jackson Hole conference on Thursday which could indicate...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 09:03

TOP NEWS: JD Sports backs outlook as sales pick up in second quarter

JD Sports Fashion PLC on Thursday reported sales growth perked up in the second quarter, boosted by double-digit organic sales growth in North America and...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 08:47

Eckoh gets possible takeover offer from private equity investor

Eckoh PLC on Thursday said it has received tentative takeover offer from an unnamed private equity investor, as part of the sale process that it...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 08:30

Why you should buy set-and-forget multi-manager Alliance Trust

Alliance Trust

(ATST)    £12.23

Market cap: £3.45 billion

Part of the excitement of investing is actively running your own portfolio, or a portion of...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00

Pressure on Nvidia ahead of fiscal 2025 second quarter amid Blackwell delays

Wall Street anticipates another strong quarter for Nvidia (NVDA:NASDAQ) as investors’ favourite chip stock prepares to release fiscal second-quarter 2025 results (28 Aug), so the...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00

Find out what the top US investors have been buying and selling

It seems wise to follow what the most successful investors have been buying and selling. US Investment managers are required to file quarterly 13F reports...

Thu, 22/08/2024 - 00:00

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