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BP Shares Rise as Profit Jumps Following Strong Q1 Performance

BP (LON: BP.) shares rose more than 3% on Tuesday after the company reported a sharp rebound in quarterly profit, supported by strong trading and improved operational reliability across its upstream and downstream businesses.

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Barclays Shares Lower Despite Solid Q1 Results and £500m Buyback

Barclays (LON: BARC) shares fell more than 3% in early trading following its first-quarter results before trimming some of its losses, despite reporting a solid set of figures and announcing a new £500 million share buyback.

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FTSE 100 Edges Higher Despite Continued Geopolitical Uncertainty; Shell and BP Shares Rise

The FTSE 100 is up 0.2% on Tuesday morning as oil prices continue to climb following reports that the US is not happy with an Iranian offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with Donald Trump said to be dissatisfied with Tehran

Sam Boughedda
Lloyds Shares: Technical Indicators Turning Bearish

Lloyds Banking Group (LON: LLOY) shares are up 34% in the last 12 months, but the stock is facing growing headwinds, with a b

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Shell Announces $16.4bn ARC Resources Takeover – Jefferies Questions Timing

Shell (LON: SHEL) has agreed to acquire Canadian energy producer ARC Resources in a deal valuing the company at approximately $16.4 billion, immediately drawing scruti

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FTSE 100 Cautious as European Markets Edge Higher; Sainsbury, Intertek Shares Fall

The FTSE 100 is flat on Monday morning as investor caution persists following reports that US President Donald Trump abandoned weekend plans to send envoys to Pakistan for talks with Iran, with Tehran also confirming no meeti

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AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo Gains FDA Approval for Self-Administration, Expanding Lupus Treatment Access

AstraZeneca (LON: AZN) announced FDA approval for a subcutaneous self-administration option of Saphnelo (anifrolumab) via a new autoinjector pen.

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GSK Subsidiary TESARO Faces Setback in AnaptysBio Litigation, Jemperli Growth Remains Strong

TESARO, a subsidiary of GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK), has announced an update regarding its ongoing legal dispute with AnaptysBio, Inc. The Delaware Chancery Court granted Anap

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Harworth Group Shares Rise on Skelton Grange Data Centre Approval

Shares in Harworth Group PLC (LSE: HWG) experienced a rise of over 2% on Monday following the announcement that the Leeds local planning committee has resolved to grant planning consent for a hyperscale data centre and indust

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Molten Ventures Shares Surge on Strong Portfolio and NAV Growth

Shares of Molten Ventures plc (LSE: GROW) experienced a notable climb, rising over 5% in early trading, following the release of a positive full-year trading update. The v

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Morgan Stanley Makes a Bullish U-Turn on British American Tobacco Stock

Morgan Stanley double-upgraded British American Tobacco (LON: BATS) to Overweight from Underweight on Friday, naming the tobacco giant its top pick in European tobacco. [stoc

Sam Boughedda
MTU Aero Engines Stock Is Down 18% This Year. Here’s Why One Analyst Says Buy the Dip

The recent sell-off in MTU Aero Engines (ETR: MTX) shares has created a buying opportunity rather than a reason for concern, according to mwb Research, which reiterated its Buy rating and €520 price target on the German aeros

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FTSE 100 Lower and Set for Weekly Loss as Oil Rises; BATS, SBRY Shares Gain

The FTSE 100 is down 0.7% on Friday morning and on course for a weekly decline of around 2.7%, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to weigh on sentiment. [st

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Mondi Shares Plunge as Geopolitical Tensions and Rising Costs Squeeze Profits

Mondi plc (LON: MNDI) saw its share price drop 8% today following the release of its Q1 2026 trading update, which highlighted a challenging market environment and escalating cost pressures.

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Record Shares Dip Despite Third Quarter of Net Inflows

Shares of Record plc (LON: REC) experienced a 2.6% decline following the release of its fourth-quarter trading update for the period ending March 31, 2026. The specialist

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Serica Energy Announces on Bond Issuance Plans and Production Boost, Shares Rise

Serica Energy plc (AIM: SQZ) saw its shares jump over 4% today following the announcement of planned fixed income investor meetings related to a potential senior unsecured bond issuance and a significant increase in productio

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Computacenter Shares Surge on Robust Q1 Performance, Exceeding Expectations

Shares of Computacenter plc (CCC) jumped more than 5% today following the release of a strong Q1 trading update that significantly surpassed both prior-year figures and internal expectations.

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Sainsbury’s Shares: Why Shore Capital Says the UK Grocer Is Becoming a Cash Compounder

Sainsbury (LON: SBRY) delivered full-year results broadly in line with expectations, and Shore Capital says the UK grocer's investment case is strengthening as it evol

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S&P 500 Near Record Highs but UBS Warns of Bumpy Road Ahead – Here’s How to Position

U.S. equities climbed to record highs this week, but UBS is urging investors to stay diversified as energy market tensions, AI uncertainty and geopolitical risks keep the outlook clouded.

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FTSE 100 Slides; Sainsbury’s Warns on Middle East Impact

The FTSE 100 is down 0.7% on Thursday morning, weighed down in part by a number of blue-chip stocks trading ex-dividend, including Legal & General, Fresnillo, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce, Hiscox, Spirax Group and Rightmove.

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