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RTW Biotech Boosted as Novartis Acquires Avidity Biosciences for $12 Billion

RTW Biotech Opportunities Ltd (LON: RTW) is set to benefit from Novartis's acquisition of Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNA), one of its portfolio companies. The deal

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Avacta’s Dual Payload Platform Data Unveiled at AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference

Avacta Therapeutics (AIM: AVCT) has revealed encouraging preclinical data for its dual payload pre|CISION medicines at the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics.

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Strategic Minerals Sees Q3 Revenue Surge, Bolstered by Cobre Operations

Strategic Minerals plc (LON: SML) reported a robust 31.9% increase in revenue for Q3 2025, driven by a strong rebound in ore sales at its Cobre magnetite operation in New Mexico, USA.

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EQTEC Faces Leadership Shakeup and Secures New Funding Amidst Strategic Reset

EQTEC plc (AIM:EQT), a waste-to-energy technology firm, announced significant leadership changes and a new funding facility, signalling a strategic reset aimed at improving capital efficiency and operational execution.

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Cloudbreak Discovery Hits Record Gold Grade at Darlot West, Western Australia

Cloudbreak Discovery Plc (LON: CDL) has announced what it described as "excellent results" from its recent rock chip sampling program at the Darlot West Gold Project. [stock_

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Pantheon International Navigates Choppy Waters with Strategic Buybacks and Cautious Optimism

Pantheon International Plc (LON: PIN) announced its NAV per share remained largely flat at 510.7p as of September 30, 2025, a marginal decrease of -0.1p (+0.0%) from the previous month.

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GSK’s Blenrep Secures FDA Approval

GSK plc (LON: GSK) announced a significant victory with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approving Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin-blmf) in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone (BVd) for treating adult patient

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NatWest Group Raises Guidance After Strong Q3 Performance

NatWest Group (LON: NWG) has released a robust Q3 2025 performance summary, prompting an upgrade to its full-year income and returns guidance. The bank's strong showing was underpinned by healthy customer activity and strateg

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WH Smith Shares (SMWH) Drop as Barclays Downgrade Cites Margin Uncertainty

WH Smith shares (LON:SMWH) are moving lower today, falling 3.23% following a downgrade from Barclays. The investment bank reduced its rating on the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight, simultaneously slashing the price targ

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Games Workshop Shares (LSE: GAW) Flash Bearish Sign After Strong YTD Gains

Games Workshop (LSE: GAW), the company behind the popular Warhammer franchise, recently triggered a 'death cross' on its daily stock chart, a technical indicator that often signals a potential shift towards bearish sentiment.

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Workspace Group Appoints New Head of Revenue to Drive Growth

Workspace Group PLC (LON: WKP), a leading provider of flexible workspace in London, announced the appointment of James Graham as its new Head of Revenue, effective January 5th.

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IHG Stays on Track Amid Mixed Regional Performance; Share Buyback Continues

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (LON: IHG) released its Third Quarter 2025 Trading Update, reporting a global RevPAR increase of 1.4% year-to-date, although growth moderated to 0.1% in Q3.

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Rentokil Initial Sees Revenue Rise, Maintains Positive Outlook

Rentokil Initial plc (LON: RTO) issued a third-quarter trading update, revealing a 4.6% increase in Group Revenue, reaching $1,810 million. Organic Revenue growth stood at 3.4%, driven by strong performance in North America a

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Dunelm Group’s Q1 Sales Rise, Profit Outlook Remains Steady

Dunelm Group plc (LON: DNLM), the UK's leading homewares retailer, reported a strong first-quarter trading update, showcasing a 6.2% year-on-year increase in total sales to £428 million.

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Renishaw Reports Steady Q1 FY2026 Amid Uneven Market Conditions

Renishaw plc (LON: RSW), a global leader in manufacturing technologies, has released its Q1 FY2026 trading update, revealing a steady start to the fiscal year despite facing mixed market conditions.

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LSEG Expands Buyback Amid Strong Q3 Trading

London Stock Exchange Group (LON: LSEG) has reported a robust Q3 2025 trading update, fueling investor enthusiasm with raised margin guidance and an increased share buyback program.

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Unilever’s Q3 2025: Broad-Based Growth Despite Currency Headwinds

Unilever (LON: ULVR) reported underlying sales growth of 3.9% in the third quarter of 2025, signaling a positive trajectory despite a 3.5% decrease in overall turnover. Th

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Lloyds Banking Q3 2025 Profits Plunge 36%, Hit by Motor Finance Charge

Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) reported a 36% drop in statutory profit after tax to £778 million for the third quarter of 2025, compared to £1.33 billion in the same period last year.

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IAG Shares (LON:IAG) Upgraded to Buy at Goldman Sachs

International Consolidated Airlines Group shares (LON:IAG) are trading 1.92% higher this morning following an upgrade from Goldman Sachs. The investment bank revised its rating on the stock to 'Buy' from 'Neutral,' signalling

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Reckitt Benckiser Delivers Strong Q3, Fueled by Emerging Markets

Reckitt Benckiser (LON: RKT), the multinational consumer goods company, announced a robust third-quarter performance, driven by strong growth in its Core Reckitt segment and a rebound in Mead Johnson Nutrition.

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Halfords Shares Surge: Reports Positive Sales Growth, Outlook Steady

Halfords Group (LON: HFD) has released a trading update for the 26 weeks ending September 26, 2025, showcasing sustained progress and reaffirming its full-year outlook. Th

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Fresnillo Stays on Track: Shares Rise

Fresnillo PLC's third-quarter production report, released October 22, 2025, reveals a mixed performance across its key commodities. While gold production is trending towards the upper end of its guidance range, silver product

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Softcat Shares Jump on Strong Results, Eyes Further Market Share Gains

Softcat plc (LSE: SCT.L) has announced a record-breaking performance for the year ended July 31, 2025, fueled by robust growth and strategic investments. The IT infrastruc

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