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Jubilee Metals’ Share Price Plunged 16.1% on £10M Capital Raise

The Jubilee Metals Group PLC (LON: JLP) share price plunged 16.09% as of 09:13 GMT after announcing plans to raise up to £10 million (about US$12 million), before expenses, by issuing new ordinary shares in the company’s capi

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Bunzl Share Price Rose 2.77% on Its Pre-Close Trading Statement

The Bunzl plc (LON: BNZL) share price rose 2.77% after issuing its pre-close trading statement for the year ending 31 December 2023. The company upgraded its 2023 profit outlook and announced three further acquisitions. 

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Capita Share Price Traded Sideways on the Latest Trading Update

The Capita PLC (LON: CPI) share price traded sideways after releasing its latest trading update for the 11 months to 30 November 2023. Capita plc has reported a notable improvement in its operational performance and financial

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BAE Systems Share Price Fell 3.72% on Trilateral Fighter Jet Treaty

The BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) share price fell 3.72% despite news of its involvement in the three-nation treaty between Japan, the UK and Italy. The company is one of the defence contractors involved in developing the advance

BAE Systems & Munitions
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Currys Share Price Surged 11% on Its Half-Year Trading Statement

The Currys PLC (LON: CURY) share price surged 11.29% after releasing its unaudited half-year results for the six months to 28 October 2023. The group’s like-for-like (LFL) revenue decreased by 4%; on a constant-currency basis

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Serco Group Share Price Rallied 5.72% on a Pre-Close Statement

The Serco Group plc (LON: SRP) share price rallied  5.72% after releasing its pre-close trading statement for its 2023 financial year. The company generated revenues worth at least £4.8bn in 2023, with a reported growth of ar

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National Grid Shares Fell, Then Rose on Ofgem’s Announcement

The National Grid plc (LON: NG) share price fell, then rose later after Ofgem released its consultation documents specifically tailored to the UK Electricity Transmission business, focusing on the RIIO-T3 regulatory period se

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Octopus Renewables (ORIT) Shares Rose 2.1% on Wind Farms Sale

The Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust PLC (LON: ORIT) share price rose 2.05% after announcing that it had successfully completed the sale of the Krzecin and Kuslin onshore wind farms in Poland, to an affiliate of ORLEN

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Spectris (SXS) Shares Traded Sideways Amid £50M Share Buyback

The Spectris plc (LON: SXS) share price traded sideways despite announcing that it had initiated the first phase of its share repurchase program, which is part of the up to £150 million share buyback announced on December 11,

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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

Chemring office
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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

AstraZeneca Office
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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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