Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), the designer of GPUs and AI computing platforms, has agreed to buy open-source AI hub Hugging Face for $12.9bn, The Information reported, citing a single unnamed source. Neither company has confirmed the deal.NVDA sha

Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), the US consumer-electronics retailer, saw its shares jump in early trading today after it beat second-quarter earnings forecasts and lifted its full-year guidance, with management citing a surge in computing demand as the key

Dollar General (NYSE: DG), the discount retailer, reported Q2 results today that beat Wall Street's revenue and earnings estimates, sending its shares sharply higher after a year of underperformance against rival Dollar Tree.The stock close

NAHL Group (LON: NAH), the AIM-listed marketing and services group behind National Accident Helpline, rose after agreeing to sell its non-core Searches UK subsidiary to TM Group (UK) Limited for an enterprise value of £1,234,000. NAHL disclosed th

Thruvision Group (LON: THRU), the AIM-listed maker of people-screening security scanners, saw its shares surge in early trade today after announcing its first-ever Canadian government customer, its first deployment into the country's entrance-secu

GreenRoc Strategic Materials (LON: GROC), the AIM-quoted developer of the Amitsoq graphite project in Greenland, reported a widening interim loss this morning alongside a run of project milestones that underpin its push toward battery-grade graphi

Jadestone Energy (AIM: JSE), the AIM-listed oil and gas producer focused on the Asia-Pacific region, swung to a net loss of $4.8m in the first half of 2026, down from a $37.6m profit a year earlier, after unplanned outages hit two of its fields. T

Irish Continental Group's independent board has warned that Bluefin Bidco's recommended takeover could fail to clear the shareholder approval hurdle it needs, and is now considering postponing Friday's crucial vote. In an update issued after yeste

Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA), the identity security software provider, saw its shares jump sharply in after-hours trading on Wednesday after beating second-quarter earnings estimates and raising full-year guidance for the second straight quarter.The

Headlam Group (LON: HEAD), a UK floor coverings distributor, saw its shares fall more than 11% in early trade today after confirming the sale of its Netherlands operations for a nominal sum, deepening a year-long collapse in the stock.The s

88 Energy (LON: 88E), the Alaska North Slope oil explorer also dual-listed on the ASX, said today its net loss for the six months to 30 June narrowed sharply to $1.78m from $20.47m a year earlier, though shares were little changed on the update.

London's blue-chips are trading lower on Thursday morning, with the FTSE 100 down 0.5% and the

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX), the Marlborough, Massachusetts-based maker of pacemakers, defibrillators and the WATCHMAN heart implant, saw its shares fall sharply after disclosing a cyberattack that has disrupted its ability to proces

Shares in hVIVO plc (AIM: HVO) jumped on Thursday, 27 August 2026, after the London-based clinical research group announced the acquisition of CRS Clinical Research Services Berlin GmbH, extending its German footprint and add

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the customer relationship management software group, saw its shares jump roughly 11 to 12% in after-hours trading after second-quarter results comfortably beat Wall Street forecasts and management raised full-year guidance.

PPHE Hotel Group (LON: PPH) shares were broadly steady on Thursday, dipping around 0.6% to 1,630p, as the Park Plaza and art'otel owner reported improved first-half earnings alongside a new boardroom appointm

CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD), the cybersecurity group behind the cloud-native Falcon platform, posted the strongest quarter in its history after Wednesday's close. Shares jumped roughly 10% in after-hours trading, CNBC reported, as investor

Shares in Halfords Group plc (LON: HFD) jumped sharply on Thursday after the motoring and cycling retailer upgraded its profit guidance for the current financial year, citing stronger-than-expected trading and an unusually wa

Pulsar Helium Inc. (AIM: PLSR), an AIM-listed, pre-revenue helium exploration company, reported a nine-month net loss of $19.37m today, more than double the $8.52m loss a year earlier. The shares have fallen sharply from their 52-week high as the

mwb Research reiterated a Buy rating on Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR: LHA) with a 21 euro price target in a note on Wednesday, arguing the market is overlooking the value locked inside its maintenance arm.