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Snap Shares Sink After Pennsylvania Sues Snapchat Over Teen Safety

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) stock plunged as much as 9.9% on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, sliding to around $5.34 a share, after Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday filed a lawsuit against the company late Tuesday alleging Sn

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Summit Therapeutics Shares Surge on Positive Phase III Data From Chinese Partner Akeso

Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) shares jumped nearly 8% on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, rising to around $14.40 after its Chinese partner, Akeso Inc., announced positive topline results from a Phase III cancer trial in

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Abercrombie & Fitch Shares Surge 37% on Tariff-Refund-Fuelled Earnings Beat

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), the teen and young-adult clothing retailer behind the Abercrombie and Hollister brands, saw its shares surge as much as 37% today after second-quarter results smashed analyst forecasts and the company raised it

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Meta Shares Pare Gains After $16.7bn Teen-Safety Settlement

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), the owner of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp, agreed to pay up to $16.7bn to settle a lawsuit brought by a coalition of state attorneys general over allegedly addictive design and child-safety failures on

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Capital Limited Shares Give Back Gains After Results Pop

Capital Limited (LON: CAPD), which provides drilling, mining services and geochemical laboratory analysis to mining companies, saw its shares jump 11.6% on 20 August after unaudited first-half results beat expectations. The rally has since largely

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Volex Shares Surge 15% as AGM Update Lifts Profit Guidance

Volex (LON: VLX), a Basingstoke-based maker of power and data connectivity products for data centres, electric vehicles and medical equipment, saw its shares surge as much as 22% intraday after telling its annual general meeting that full-year pro

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Wednesday Morning Markets: Oil Slides on Hormuz Hopes as FTSE 100 Dips

London shares opened mixed on Wednesday. The FTSE 100 slipped 0.2% as energy majors weighed on the index, while the more domestically-focused FTSE 250 edged up 0.2%. [stock_m

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Eden Research Losses Widen as Fresh Cash Backs Pipeline Push

Eden Research (LON: EDEN), the AIM-listed biopesticides developer, fell 4.26% in early trade today after reporting a wider operating loss and a sharply reduced cash balance in preliminary results covering a transitional 15-month period to 31 March

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Hochschild Mining Shares Rise After Strong Interim Results

Shares in Hochschild Mining (LSE: HOC) climbed on Tuesday after the Peru-focused precious metals producer reported a sharp jump in first-half profits, driven by soaring gold and silver prices.

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Applied Nutrition Shares Jump as FY26 Earnings to Beat Expectations

Applied Nutrition (LON: APN) shares rose more than 6% in early Wednesday trading after the sports nutrition group said full-year adjusted earnings and revenue are expected to come in ahead of market expectations, with the fir

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Empresaria Shares Rise As Staffing Group Lifts Profit Guidance

Empresaria Group (LON: EMR), the AIM-listed international staffing group, saw its shares rise sharply today after unaudited interim results showed net fee income growing for the first half-year since 2022 and profit up sharply, prompting managemen

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Intuit Stock Tumbles in After-Hours Trading Despite Q4 Earnings Beat

Shares of Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) plunged more than 7% in after-hours trading Tuesday, August 25, 2026, after the financial-software giant issued disappointing fiscal 2027 guidance that overshadowed better-than-expected fo

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Scotiabank Shares Surge on Record Quarterly Profit, Above-Target Returns

Shares of Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX/NYSE: BNS) rallied sharply on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, jumping as much as 5-7% intraday after the Toronto-based lender posted record fiscal third-quarter results that comfortably beat Wall

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Why Dick’s Sporting Goods Stock Plummeted on Tuesday

Shares of Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) plunged as much as 25% on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, after the sporting goods retailer posted disappointing second-quarter results and slashed its full-year guidance, rattling invest

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Citi Turns Bullish on Next, Sticks with Buy on M&S as UK Retail Momentum Builds

Citi upgraded Next (LON: NXT) to “Buy” from “Neutral” on Tuesday, lifting its price target to 18,400p from 15,500p, while reiterating a “Buy” rating on Marks & Spencer (LON: MKS) and raising its target from 390p to 470p.

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Shell Draws Exxon, LyondellBasell Interest in U.S. Chemicals Sale

Shell (NYSE: SHEL) (LON: SHEL) has attracted takeover interest from rivals ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) for a swath of its underperforming U.S. chemicals assets, according to a report from the Financi

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easyJet Takeover: Apollo Deal Deadline Pushed to 15 October

easyJet (LON: EZJ), the London-listed budget airline and holidays group, and its takeover suitor Apollo have agreed to push back the deadline for publishing the formal scheme document underpinning their 715p-a-share deal, from the original 28-day

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Vistry Shares Jump After £350m Homes England Grant Award

Vistry Group (LON: VTY), the UK housebuilder focused on mixed-tenure and affordable housing, saw its shares soar after Homes England, the government's housing and regeneration agency, confirmed it as a Strategic Partner and awarded it £350m in direct

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Tuesday Morning Markets: FTSE Edges Higher as VTY and MRO Shares Jump

London shares are trading firmer on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 up 0.3% and the

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Gulf Keystone Shares Jump 8% on Resilient H1 Results

Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LON: GKP), the independent oil producer and operator of the Shaikan Field in Iraqi Kurdistan, surged in early trade on Tuesday after half-year results showed the business withstood two separate security-driven production shut

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