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Watches of Switzerland Shares Crashed 31.8% on Updated Guidance

The Watches of Switzerland Group PLC (LON: WOSG) share price crashed 31.8% after a trading update regarding its current 2024 financial year. The company noted that due to the challenging Christmas period for luxury goods, it

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Currys’ Share Price Surged 8.79% on Peak Period Trading Update

The Currys PLC (LON: CURY) share price surged 8.79% after releasing a trading update for the 10 weeks that ended 6 January 2024, its peak trading period. In the UK and Ireland, the peak like-for-like revenue marked a decrease

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888 Holdings Shares Fell 16% but Recovered on a Trading Update

The 888 Holdings PLC (LON: 888) share price fell 16% after releasing a trading update for the 2023 fiscal year but later recovered. The betting company’s Q4 revenue reached £424m, a 5% increase from Q3 2023 but a 7% decrease

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BP Share Price Fell 1.44% on the Appointment of a New CEO

The BP plc (LON: BP) share price fell 1.44% after announcing the appointment of its former interim CEO as the substantive CEO starting today. Today, BP immediately appointed Murray Auchincloss as the new chief executive offic

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FirstGroup Shares Fell 2.53% on £150M Green Hire Purchase Plan

The FirstGroup plc (LON: FGP) share price fell 2.53% after announcing its latest financial initiative, a groundbreaking £150 million Green Hire Purchase Financing Facility. This significant financial arrangement, secured with

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Just Eat Takeaway (JET) Shares Rose 1.97% on Q4 2023 Results

The Just Eat Takeaway.com NV (LON: JET) share price rose 1.97% after releasing a trading update for the fourth quarter of 2023. The company noted that its adjusted EBITDA for 2023 was better than expected and would be approxi

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Vodafone Shares Trade Sideways on 10-Yr Microsoft Partnership

The Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) share price traded sideways after unveiling a comprehensive 10-year strategic collaboration with Microsoft. The alliance aims to utilise their combined expertise to deliver expansive digital

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Card Factory’s Share Price Plunged 8% Amid an 11 Months Update

The Card Factory PLC (LON: CARD) share price plunged a maximum of 8% as of 10:44 GMT after announcing a trading update for the eleven months ending December 31, 2023. The company reported total sales of £476.9 million, a 10.2

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THG Share Price Surged 9.7% on Positive Q4 and FY23 Revenues

The THG PLC (LON: THG) share price surged 9.67% after its Q4 and full-year results were released for the year ended 31 December 2023. The company revealed that following the sale of its THG OnDemand division, the Group conclu

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Ocado Shares Rallied 6.18% on Its Upbeat Q4 and FY ‘23 Results

The Ocado Group PLC (LON: OCDO) share price rallied 6.18% after releasing its Q4 results for the 13 weeks ended 26 November 2023. The company noted that it generated revenues worth £609.4 million during the quarter, a 10.9% i

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Crest Nicholson Shares Plunged 6.0% on FY 2023 Trading Update

The Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC (LON: CRST) share price plunged 5.98% after releasing a trading update for the 2023 financial year, which ended 31 October 2023. The housing construction company noted that In the aftermath of

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Ashmore Group Share Price Dropped 1.9% on Q2 AUM Statement

The Ashmore Group plc (LON: ASHM) share price dropped 1.93% after releasing its Q2 assets under management (AUM) statement for the quarter ended 31 December 2023. During the period, there was a notable increase in Assets Unde

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PageGroup Shares Fell 4.58% on Mixed Q4 Results, Weak Profits

The PageGroup PLC (LON: PAGE) share price fell 4.58% after its Q4 earnings results were released. The company revealed that Q4 presented mixed results, highlighted by a decline in gross profit and varying regional performance

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JD Wetherspoon (JDW) Shares Rose 1.15% on Media Corrections

The J D Wetherspoon plc (LON: JDW) share price rose 1.15% after the pub operator announced that it had received yet another apology from The Independent regarding some erroneous reporting about statements made by its Chairman

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Lloyds’ Shares Rose 1.73% After Morgan Stanley’s Top-Pick Rating

The Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY) share price rose 1.73% after Morgan Stanley published an investor note stating that the bank was its top UK banking stock for next year. Investors cheered the news, as evidenced by Llo

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EasyJet Share Price Fell 2.12% Amid BofA Double Rating Upgrade

The easyJet plc (LON: EZJ) share price fell 2.12% today despite a recent double upgrade from Bank of America analysts, who upgraded it to ‘buy’ from ‘underperform’. The double upgrade refers to the analysts skipping the ‘perf

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Burberry Shares Plunge 14.4% on Q3 FY24 Results, Then Recover

The Burberry Group plc (LON: BRBY) share price plunged by 14.4% after announcing a trading update for the 13 weeks to 30 December 2023 but had recouped over half of its losses at writing. The company alarmed investors after i

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Vistry Shares Rose 2.5% After FY 2023 Results, Board Changes

The Vistry Group PLC (LON: VTY) share price rose 2.5% after releasing a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2023. The company revealed that its financial performance for the 2023 year had exceeded its expectations,

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Informa Share Price Fell 4.3% on FY23 Trading Update and Merger

The Informa PLC (LON: INF) share price fell 4.18% after releasing its full-year trading update for the 2023 fiscal year. The company expects to report 2023 revenue growth of 30% to £3,165m+, with adjusted operating profits of

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Marks & Spencer (MKS), Tesco Shares Fell on Christmas Updates

The Marks and Spencer Group Plc (LON: MKS) share price fell by 6.69%, while the Tesco share price fell by less than 1% after both retailers released their Christmas updates. Both retailers released upbeat December and quarter

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Trustpilot Share Price Surged 24.7% on FY 2023 Trading Update

The Trustpilot Group PLC (LON: TRST) share price surged 24.7% after releasing a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2023. The company expects to group revenues for the 2023 fiscal year of $176 million, marking a 17%

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Darktrace Share Price Gapped 9.95% on Its H1 Fiscal 2024 Result

The Darktrace PLC (LON: DARK) share price gapped up 9.95% after releasing a trading update for the six months to 31 December 2023. The company projects a minimum Annualised Recurring Revenue (ARR) of $701.7 million at the per

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Costain’s Share Price Rallied 9.39% on £670M NWG Contract Win

The Costain Group PLC (LON: COST) share price rallied 9.39% after announcing its appointment by Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) to lead its strategic infrastructure upgrade initiative. The framework agreement, potentially valu

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