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Walgreens (WBA) Shares Edged Higher on Boots UK IPO Rumours

The Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) share price increased after rumours emerged that it was considering an IPO of its UK pharmacy chain, Boots. The news broke via Bloomberg, which cited sources familiar with the ma

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Chemring Share Price Fell 1.76% on Upbeat Full-Year ’23 Results

The Chemring Group plc (LON: CHG) share price fell 1.76% after releasing its full-year results for the twelve months ended 31 October 2023. The company achieved a record order intake of £756 million, witnessing growth in both

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AstraZeneca Share Price Edged Up 1.87% on $1.1Bn Acquisition

The AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) share price edged up 1.87% after announcing that it had finalized an agreement to acquire Icosavax, Inc., U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of unique, promisin

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Unilever Shares Fell Then Rose on CMA’s Greenwashing Claims

The Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) share price fell initially after the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced it will closely examine environmental claims made by the British consumer goods conglomerate Unilever, f

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BT Group Share Price Fell 4.53% on Ofcom’s Pricing Suggestions

The BT Group Plc (LON: BT.A) share price fell 4.53% after Britain’s telecommunications regulator Ofcom issued a ban on confusing contracts that were not providing sufficient clarity to customers regarding their monthly paymen

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GSK Shares Traded Sideways Despite EU Approving Cancer Drug

The GSK plc (LON: GSK) share price traded sideways after the global pharmaceuticals company announced that it had received marketing authorisation from the European Commission (EC) for Jemperli (dostarlimab) in combi

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Vistry Share Price Edged Up 2.54% on £55M Share Buyback Program

The Vistry Group PLC (LON: VTY) share price edged up 2.54% after initiating its plan to buy back shares, as detailed in its half-year results on September 11, 2023. This buyback program involves repurchasing up to £55 million

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Rolls-Royce Share Price Rose 2.43% on Latest Analyst Upgrades

The Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LON: RR) share price rose 2.43% as the company’s stock price recorded gains of over 200% since the year started. The plane engine manufacturer has recently seen its stock price upgraded by analys

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Darktrace Share Price Opened Up 5.36% Despite the Lack of News

The share price of Darktrace PLC (LON: DARK), a leader in the cybersecurity sector, witnessed an opening increase of 5.36% today. This surge is notable given the absence of recent news from the company. Darktrace's last signi

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Relx Share Price Edged Lower on Share Buyback Program Update

The Relx PLC (LON: REL) share price edged 0.81% lower after announcing an update about its share buyback program for 2023. The firm announced the successful completion of its share buyback program for 2023. Commencing on Janu

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Anglo American Shares Plunged 7.9% on Weak FY24 ’25 Guidance

The Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) share price plunged 7.88% after a performance update for the 2023 financial year accompanied by guidance for fiscal years 2024, 2025 and 2026. The mining giant confirmed that it expects produ

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Admiral Group’s Share Price Rose on Purchase of RSA’s Business

The Admiral Group plc (LON: ADM) share price increased after RSA and its parent company, Intact Financial Corporation, announced their exit from the UK personal lines market by selling their direct personal lines operations t

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Flutter (FLTR) Share Price Rose 1.75% on the US Listing Update

The Flutter Entertainment PLC (LON: FLTR) share price rose 1.75% after issuing an update about its upcoming listing in the United States on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Monday, 29 January 2024. The company has filed

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Watches of Switzerland Share Price Rose 2.86% on H1 ’24 Results

The Watches of Switzerland Group PLC (LON: WOSG) share price rose 2.86% after releasing its H1 fiscal year 2024 results for the 26 weeks to 29 October 2023. The company reported a steady revenue of £761 million, marginally lo

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Future PLC Share Price Crashed 32.8% Amid Falling FY Revenues

The Future plc (LON: FUTR) share price crashed to a maximum of 32.8% as of 11:12 GMT after releasing its full-year results for the year ending 30 September 2023. The company announced a revenue of £788.9 million for the fisca

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Games Workshop Shares Plunged 15% Despite Upbeat H1 Results

The Games Workshop Group PLC (LON: GAW) share price plunged a maximum of 14.96% as of 9:30 GMT after releasing its results for the six months to 26 November 2023. For the six-month period ending on 26 November 2023, Games Wor

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Frasers Group Share Price Edged Higher on H1 FY 2024 Results

The Frasers Group PLC (LON: FRAS) share price edged 0.67% higher after releasing its half-year results for the 2024 financial year, which ended on 29 October 2023. The company has made significant strategic advancements, incl

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Paragon Banking (PAG) Share Price Spiked 13.4%, Later Fell Back

The Paragon Banking Group PLC (LON: PAG) share price spiked 13.43% after releasing its final results for the year ended 30 September 2023. The company revealed that its adjusted profit before accounting for fair value variati

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Rio Tinto Shares Rose 2.3% on Simandou Update, Investor Seminar

The Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) share price rose 2.29% after releasing an update regarding operations at its world-class Simandou iron ore project in Guinea. The mine is being developed with Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS), CI

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British American (BATS) Shares Plunged 9.4% on a £25Bn Charge

The British American Tobacco Plc ADS (LON: BATS) share price plunged 9.39% after releasing its pre-close and strategy update for the fiscal year 2023. In a strategic update for 2023, the company confirmed its full-year earnin

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TUI Share Price Gapped Up 9.54% on Its FY 2023 Final Results

The TUI AG (LON: TUI) share price gapped up 9.54% after releasing its full-year results for the year ended 30 September 2023. The TUI Group's underlying EBIT for FY23 was €977 million, a significant increase of 139% year-on-y

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Senior PLC Shares Spiked Lower, Then Rose on Strata Contract

The Senior plc (LON: SNR) share price spiked lower, then rose after announcing a noteworthy contract award in partnership with Strata Manufacturing PJSC (Strata), a United Arab Emirates-based aerospace company. 

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SSP Group Share Price Climbed 5.58% on Reinstating FY Dividend

The SSP Group PLC (LON: SSPG) share price climbed 5.58% after releasing its full-year results for the year ended 30 September 2023. The food service company demonstrated a remarkable recovery in its performance, achieving ful

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