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Vodafone-Three UK Merger Awaits Final Go-Ahead, Shares Gain on Day

Vodafone shares (LON: VOD) have taken a small jump up today, gaining 1.58% as the merger between British telecommunication giants Vodafone and Three UK seems to be gett

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ABF Stock Gains as Profits Jump

Associated British Foods (LON: ABF) shares rose at the start of Tuesday's session after the company reported a significant increase in profit for the year ended September 14, 2024.

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Asos Shares Tumble Despite Forecasting 60% Profit Jump in 2025

Shares in online fashion retailer Asos (LON: ASC) fell by 7% Tuesday despite the company forecasting a significant increase in profitability for 2025. [stock_market_widget typ

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NatWest Share Price Starts Week With Decade Long High

NatWest shares (LON: NWG) are coming off new heights, reaching a level not seen in 10 years up at 390.02. The NWG share price marks a significant turnaround for the bank, which had last these heights in the aftermath of the 2

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RBC Capital Adjusts Outlook on 3i Group Shares (LON: III) After Strong Year

Analysts at RBC Capital Markets have revised their stance on 3i Group (LON: III), the international investment management company, signalling a shift in market sentiment. The firm's stock was downgraded from 'outperform' to '

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Thames Water Secures £1.5 Billion Rescue Plan

In a significant financial development for Britain's largest water and wastewater company, Thames Water, a creditor group has put forth a £1.5 billion funding lifeline. As the company navigates its way through financial diffi

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Burberry Shares (BRBY) Surge Amid Moncler Takeover Rumors

British luxury fashion retailer Burberry shares (LON: BRBY) soared today amid speculative whispers of a potential takeover bid by the French luxury brand Moncler. Burberry's share price is up 6.48% at 864.60 as the day comes

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FTSE 100 Reclaims 8,200 as Index Led by Oil & Bank Shares

The London stock market has started the week in bullish fashion, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index up by 0.6% to reach 8,225 points. Having briefly lost the 8,200 lev

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Reckitt Benckiser Share Price (LON: RKT) Target Lowered After Recent Rally

Reckitt Benckiser share price (LON: RKT) trades mildly red to start the week, losing 0.36% as the battle to regain the 5,000 level continues. According to a price targe

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Smith & Nephew Shares Continue Lower as Analysts React to Q3 Report

Smith & Nephew (LON: SN.) shares continued to edge lower Monday, currently down around 0.6% after plunging last week in reaction to its third-quarter trading report. Th

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Anglo American Stock Rises After Agreeing Sale of Interest in Jellinbah

Anglo American (LON: AAL) saw its stock price rise more than 1% Monday after the announcement of an agreement to sell its 33.3% minority interest in Jellinbah Group Pty Ltd to Zashvin Pty Limited for A$1.6 billion (approximat

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Reckitt Benckiser Clears Legal Hurdle, Share Price Jumps And Reclaims 5,100

Reckitt Benckiser Group's share price (LON: RKT) experienced a notable jump this morning, adding 8.88% and recapturing the 5,100 level following the company's vindication in a lawsuit concerning their baby formula products. T

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European Airline Shares: Analysts Make Buy/Sell Calls (IAG, EZJ, WIZZ)

In a note to clients this week, analysts at Jefferies initiated coverage of European Airlines, including IAG, Wizz Air and EasyJet, offering contrasting views on the stocks.

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Boohoo Appoints New CEO, It’s Not Mike Ashley

On Friday, Boohoo Group (LON: BOO) announced the appointment of Dan Finley as its new Chief Executive Officer, not bowing to pressure from Frasers Group to appoint Mike Ashley.

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Will Lloyds Need To Trim £2bn Buyback After Court Ruling?

Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) may be forced to dramatically scale back its £2 billion share buyback program for the next year due to a recent adverse ruling from the

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FTSE 100 Stumbles – Shell Makes Gains As Housebuilders Slump

The UK's benchmark FTSE 100 index, currently trades down 1%, as US markets opened to a red wave. The trend has been bearish over recent sessions, with today's drop ma

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Shell Shares Rise Despite Profit Dip as Buyback & Dividend Confirmed

Energy titan Shell's share price (LON: SHEL) added 1.53% through today's morning session following a third-quarter earnings report that surpassed analyst expectations.

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Kainos Shares Plunge as Company Cuts Full-Year Revenue Expectations

Kainos Group (LON: KNOS), a UK-based IT provider, saw its share price plummet by 14.5% on Thursday after the company released a trading update, lowering its full-year revenue expectations.

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Haleon Stock Slides Following Q3 Update

Shares of Haleon (LON: HLN), the consumer healthcare giant spun off from GSK, declined Thursday, currently down more than 2% following the release of its Q3 trading update.

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UK Bank Shares Rise as Budget Sparing Bank Levy is Presented – FTSE 100 Falls

In a climate of economic uncertainty, any time new budgets are due after a change in leading party, there is a glimmer of relief for Britain's banking industry. Shares in UK banks edged upwards on Wednesday amidst growing exp

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Standard Chartered Share Price (STAN) Hits New Highs as Earnings Surge

Standard Chartered share price (LON: STAN) has added 3.17% through the morning session, hitting a new 52 week high of 911p on impressive earnings that beat market expectations. Within the banking sector, such news is often a

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Next Shares Jump as Q3 Sales Rise, Guidance Increased

Leading British fashion retailer Next (LON: NXT) saw its shares jump at the open on Wednesday after the company reported a strong performance in the third quarter of its fiscal year.

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GSK Shares Drop as Vaccine Sales Down in Q3

GSK (LON: GSK) shares fell more than 3% in early Wednesday trading after the company reported a decline in vaccine sales during the third quarter of 2024. [stock_market_widget

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