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Unilever’s Share Price Rose 3.84% on Upbeat Fiscal 2023 Results

The Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) share price rose 3.84% after releasing its final results for the 2023 financial year. The British multinational fast-moving consumer goods company reported a 7.0% increase in underlying sales grow

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AstraZeneca Share Price Fell 2.37% on Q4 and FY 2023 Results

The AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) share price fell 2.37% after releasing its Q4 and full-year financial results for 2023. The company's total revenue reached $45,811 million in the full fiscal year, marking a 6% increase. This g

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PZ Cussons Shares Plunged 19.5% on Naira’s Devaluation Impact

The PZ Cussons plc (LON: PZC) share price plunged 19.5% after releasing its interim results for the six months ended 2 December 2023. The company highlighted the impact of the significant depreciation of the Nigerian Naira, w

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Sainsbury’s Share Price Dropped 4% on Its New Strategy Update

The J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) share price dropped 4% after issuing a strategy update regarding its current and future operations. The company noted that its "Next Level Sainsbury's" strategy is an evolution of the successfu

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Redrow Share Price Rallied 15% on Half-Year Results Merger Deal

The Redrow plc (LON: RDW) share price surged 15% after releasing its half-year results for the 26 weeks to 31 December 2023. The homebuilder reported a revenue of £756 million, experiencing a decline of £275 million from the

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Barratt Developments’ Share Price Fell 9.3% on a £2.52Bn Merger

The Barratt Developments PLC (LON: BDEV) share price fell 9.26% after the residential property development company announced plans to acquire Redrow Plc, another UK homebuilder, in an all-share deal valued at £2.52 billion. 

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DicoverIE Share Price Fell 4.0% on the Latest Trading Update

The DiscoverIE Group PLC (LON: DSCV) share price fell 4.0% after releasing a trading update for the four months to 31 January 2024. The company is an international leader in designing and manufacturing bespoke electronics for

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Virgin Money UK Shares Spiked 10.8% on Q1 Results, Later Fell

The Virgin Money UK PLC (VMUK) share price spiked 10.8% higher after releasing its Q1 fiscal 2024 results but quickly fell back and was almost at breakeven when publishing. The first quarter saw sustained business growth, ali

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Renishaw Share Price Surged 19.1% Despite H1 Revenue Decline

The Renishaw plc (LON: RSW) share price surged 19.1% after releasing its interim report for the six months ended 31 December 2023. The company recorded a slight decline in revenues to £330.5 million from £347.7 million, marki

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BP Share Price Rallied 6.92% on Upbeat Q4 and FY 2023 Results

The BP plc (LON: BP) share price rallied 6.92% after its Q4 and full-year 2023 results were released. The underlying replacement cost profit for the quarter stood at $3.0 billion, a decrease from the $3.3 billion reported in

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Lloyds Banking Share Price Fell 2% on Iran Sanctions Rumours

The Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY) share price fell 2% following a report by the Financial Times (FT) indicating that Iran utilised accounts at Lloyds Bank and Santander to clandestinely transfer funds globally, circumv

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Here’s Why the Superdry Share Price Soared 98% on Friday

The Superdry PLC (LON: SDRY) share price soared 98.11% on Friday after issuing a statement saying that the fashion retailer’s CEO, Julian Dunkerton, was considering making an all-cash offer to acquire shares of the company th

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Applied Nutrition Plans To IPO on the LSE at a £1Bn Valuation

According to Sky News, Applied Nutrition, a company headquartered in Liverpool, known for producing nutritional supplements favoured by professional athletes and fitness fans, is currently discussing a potential listing in Lo

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CMC Markets’ Share Price Surged 16.2% on Plans To Cut 200 Jobs

The CMC Markets Plc (LON: CMCX) share price surged 16.2% after releasing an update about its cost reduction and efficiency plans. Today, the prominent global online retail ("Direct to Consumer" or "D2C") and institutional ("B

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UK Market Dynamics This Week (2024 Wk6) – Economic Data & Earnings

As we step into a new week, there are some important data points on the horizon for the key UK index and beyond. The FTSE 100, a barometer for the UK's economic pulse, is at the centre of our regular radar, and whether you're

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HgCapital Trust Shares Rose 1.76% After Investing in GGW Group

The HgCapital Trust plc (LON: HGT) share price rose 1.76% after announcing its investment in the expansion of GGW Group ("GGW"), a premier insurance brokerage platform serving the European small and medium-sized enterprise ("

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Apax Global Alpha Ltd Shares Edged Higher on WGSN Acquisition

The Apax Global Alpha Ltd (LON: APAX) share price edged higher after funds it advises acquired WGSN for €21.5 million. The closed-ended investment firm noted that Apax Private Equity Funds invested in WGSN via a look-through

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YouGov Shares Fell 4.3% on Its Mixed H1 FY 2024 Trading Update

The YouGov Plc (LON: YOU) share price fell 4.29% after providing an update on its trading performance for the six months ended 31 January 2024. YouGov demonstrated a robust operational stance throughout this period, navigatin

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Wizz Air’s Share Price Rallied 6.28% on the Latest Passenger Data

The Wizz Air Holdings PLC (LON: WIZZ) share price rallied 6.28% after the budget airline released its latest passenger numbers and CO2 emissions data for January 2024. During the first month of 2024, Wizz Air experienced a si

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Airtel Africa Share Price Rallied 5.18% on 9-Month Trading Update

The Airtel Africa PLC (LON: AAF) share price rallied 5.18% after releasing its trading update for the nine months to 31 December 2023. The telecommunications company saw a significant expansion in its customer base, which sur

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AG Barr’s Share Price Edged Up 2.0% on FY 2024 Trading Update

The A G Barr PLC (LON: BAG) share price increased 2.02% after issuing a trading update for the year ending 28 January 2024. The company’s projected revenues stand at approximately £400 million, marking a year-on-year increase

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Shell Share Price Rose 2.5% on Q4 and FY 2023 Trading Results

The Shell PLC (LON: SHEL) share price rose 2.5% after releasing its Q4 and full-year trading results for the 2023 financial year, which ended 31 December 2023. An improvement influenced earnings for Shell plc shareholders in

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BT Group Shares Spiked 5.66% on a Trading Update but Later Fell

The BT Group  (LON: BT.A) share price spiked 5.66% after issuing a trading update for the nine months ended 31 December 2023. The telecommunications company reported that the rate of FTTP (Fiber to the Premises) construction

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