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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: DZ Bank raises BP, HSBC cuts THG
Deutsche Bank cuts DCC to 'hold' (buy) - price target 5,500 (6,000) pence Goldman Sachs raises Associated British Foods price target to 2,400 (2,200) pence - 'neutral' Barclays cuts Associated British ...
UK house price growth slows in April, market set to "remain soft"
The annual rate of UK house price growth slowed to 3.4% in April, from 3.9% in March, and house prices decreased on-month by 0.6% to GBP270,752 from GBP271,316. The monthly decrease surpassed the ...
Pinewood Technologies shares jump as wins contract with Volkswagen
(Alliance News) - Pinewood Technologies PLC on Tuesday said has won a five-year contract with car maker Volkswagen AG in Japan. Pinewood is a Birmingham, England-based provider of retailing software ...
Jet2 shares jump on GBP250 million share buyback, in-line earnings
(Alliance News) - Jet2 PLC on Tuesday started a share buyback programme worth up to GBP250 million, as it said profit on an adjusted basis in its recent financial year will meet market expectations.
Irish on-year GDP growth surges to 13.3%, but slows on-quarter — CSO
The country's on-year gross domestic product growth sped up to 13.3% in the first quarter, from 9.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024. In the first quarter of 2024, GDP had declined by 4.5%.
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Jacques Vaillancourt, CEO of Mineral & Financial Investments, explains why gold is still a buy
Jacques Vaillancourt, CEO of Mineral & Financial Investments, explains why gold is still a buy. Read Share Views's Articles - London South East ...
Coca-Cola EP eyes return to operating profit and slower revenue growth
However, annual revenue growth is expected to slow to around 4% in financial 2025. For 2024, Coca-Cola EP had reported a 12% revenue climb to EUR20.44 billion from EUR18.30 billion in 2023.
AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Manolete expects profit, revenue to rise
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Tuesday.
London midday: FTSE ticks up but gains muted amid earnings flurry
In equity markets, Primark owner Associated British Foods slumped as it said first-half profits fell by a tenth with sales slightly behind last year, as growth in retail and food ingredients was ...
Primark profit rises but weak Sugar division sours outlook at AB Foods
Associated British Foods PLC on Tuesday slashed profit guidance for its Sugar business saying the recovery will take longer-than-expected. Chief Executive George Weston said: "I am frustrated with the ...
AstraZeneca confirms annual guidance ahead of "catalyst-rich period"
AstraZeneca recorded USD13.59 billion in total revenue in the first quarter of 2025, up 7.2% from USD12.68 billion a year before, and up 10% at constant exchange rates. This lifted pretax profit by 21 ...