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Rolls-Royce Shares Surge After Raising FY Profit Guidance

Rolls-Royce (LON: RR.) shares soared more than 11% at the start of Thursday's session after the engineering giant announced a significant uplift in its full-year profit forecast.

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Glencore Set to Retain Coal Assets Post Teck Deal

In light of Glencore's (LON: GLEN) recent acquisition move, market analysts project that the commodity trading and mining giant will maintain its coal operations as a key component of its revenue streams. Shares of Glencore a

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Diageo Shares Bounce As Firm Announces Increased Dividend

Diageo shares (LON: DGE) are up 1.8% in early trading this morning, after the global leader in the alcoholic beverages industry announced an increase in its dividend pa

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Are JD Sports Shares (LON: JD) Set To Break Out After Rocky 2024?

Investors in the retail sector have been on a rollercoaster ride with JD Sports shares (LON: JD) this year. Following a significant profit warning in January the stock had dropped 37% in a little over 1 month, hitting both 52

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Analysts Downgrade Lloyds Banking Shares On Valuation Concerns

UBS and RBC Capital analysts have moved to downgrade shares of Lloyds Banking (LON: LLOY) following the company's interim results last week, citing valuation concerns as the primary motive.

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GSK Delivers Strong Q2, Lifts Full-Year Outlook

GSK (LON: GSK) announced a robust second-quarter performance, marked by double-digit sales growth and an uplift in full-year g

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Howden Joinery Shares (LON: HWDN) Price Target Increased At RBC Capital

RBC Capital has modified its stance on Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON: HWDN), transitioning the stock's rating from Outperform to Sector Perform, while simultaneously raising the price target from 920p to 980p. Howden's prospe

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GSK and Flagship Forge Partnership

GlaxoSmithKline shares (LON:GSK) dipped this morning, losing 0.6% through the first couple of hours trading. In re

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Standard Chartered Shares Jump After Announcing Largest Ever Share Buyback

Standard Chartered (LON: STAN) has reported a stellar performance for the first half of 2024, sending its share price more than 5% higher in Tuesday's session. The bank ann

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Greggs Earnings, Revenue Jump in H1

Greggs (LON: GRG), the popular UK bakery chain unveiled robust interim results for the 26 weeks ended 29 June 2024. The company's strategic focus on expansion and product i

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BAT Shares Hit New 52 Wk Highs

British American Tobacco shares (LON: BATS) hit new 52 week highs, experiencing the significant milestone during Monday's mid-way through the trading session. The company's stock reached an impressive 2792, with the price now

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Reckitt Benckiser Shares (LON: RKT) Hit Multi Year Low

Shares of Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:R KT) experienced a significant drop during trading today, down 8.67% at the time of writing. The daily range of RKT so far has a low 4,034p, also a new 52 week and decade long low.

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Nikkei 225 and KOSPI Index Start Strong As Busy Week Begins

Investors in Asia kicked off the week on a positive note as stock markets across the region recorded gains in anticipation of potential dovish moves by major central banks.

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Deliveroo Shares: Analyst Sees 14% Downside

Deliveroo (LON: ROO) shares rose 2% Friday, but one Redburn Atlantic analyst sees the food delivery giant facing headwinds. The analyst has forecast a more than 13% drop in the value of Deliveroo shares from current levels.

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FTSE 100 Continues to Climb Ahead of Thursday’s BoE Rate Decision

The FTSE 100 has started the week beginning Monday, July 29, 2024, strongly. The index is currently up 0.5% to 8,327.50 just after the opening bell, picking up from where it left off on Friday, where London’s blue-chip index

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NatWest Shares (LON: NWG) Hit Multi Year Highs – The Latest

NatWest shares (LON: NWG) jumped by more than 7% in Friday's trading session, setting new 52 week and 5 year highs (368.90p) before settling into the close at 361.90p. This run extends the appreciation in the stock to 64.35%

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Rightmove Shares Rise as Strong H1 Drives Revenue Growth

UK property portal business Rightmove plc (LON: RMV) reported a robust financial performance for the first half of 2024, driving its shares over 2% higher.

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Nikkei 225 Index Down 3.28% As Markets Shaken by Tech Sector Selloff

Markets around the world faced a significant downturn as major US tech companies experienced a selloff that rippled across global stock exchanges. The Japanese market was hit hard early, but the UK's leading stock indexes wer

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Unilever Shares (ULVR.L) Hit 52 Wk Highs, Up Big On Impressive H1 Report

Unilever shares (LON: ULVR) experienced a significant surge following the announcement of a strong financial performance in the first half of 2024. The result

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Boohoo and Asos Share Price Targets Cut as Barclays ‘See Downside Risks’

Analysts at Barclays lowered their price targets for struggling online fashion retailers Boohoo (LON: BOO) and Asos (LON: ASC) in a note to clients this week.

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Vodafone Revenue Rises in Q1 Despite Lower Inflation Slowing Growth in Europe

Telecommunications giant Vodafone (LON: VOD) reported a 2.8% increase in total revenue for the first quarter, reaching €9 billion in its first quarter trading update.

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GSK’s Dovato Outperforms in Head-to-Head Study

GSK's (LON: GSK) ViiV Healthcare has reported promising outcomes from a head-to-head study of its two-drug HIV regimen, Dovato, when compared to the three-drug regimen, Biktarvy by Gilead Sciences. This favourable data focuse

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UK Supermarket Market Share Shifts – TSCO and SBRY Stocks Tread Different Paths

In the competitive landscape of UK supermarkets, leading grocery chains Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) and J Sainsbury PLC (LON:SBRY) have fortified their positions as the foremost players. The bigger named players have had a mixed tim

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