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GSK’s Risvutatug Rezetecan Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Small-Cell Lung Cancer
GSK plc (LON: GSK) announced that its B7-H3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate, risvutatug rezetecan, has been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of small-cell l
Anglo American and Teck Shareholders Approve Merger, Creating Anglo Teck
Anglo American (LON: AAL) and Teck Resources Limited have received shareholder approval for their proposed merger of equals, paving the way for the creation of Anglo Teck, a new global critical minerals powerhouse.
FTSE 100 Index Flat; BATS Tumbles, WPP Rallies
The FTSE 100 was little changed on Tuesday, slipping 0.04% in early trading as European equities delivered a mixed performance. The pan-European Stoxx 600 inched 0.1%
Man Group Shares Gain After JPMorgan Turns Bullish
Man Group (LON: EMG) received another vote of confidence from analysts on Monday after JPMorgan upgraded the London-listed asset manager to Overweight from Neutral, citing a stronger outlook for earnings and performance fees
Moonpig Shares Jump as Momentum Continues, Greetz Returns to Growth
Moonpig (LON: MOON) shares rose on Tuesday after the online greetings-card group reported a solid first-half performance marked by continued momentum at its core UK brand and a return to growth at its Dutch unit, Greetz.
Pensana Secures $100 Million Investment to Advance U.S. Mine-to-Magnet Strategy
Pensana Plc (PRE.LSE) has announced a US$100 million strategic equity investment, signaling a major step forward in its ambition to establish a U.S. Mine-to-Magnet supply chain. The funding aims to capitalize on growing deman
Profit Falls at Ashtead Group Despite Revenue Gains
Ashtead Group (LON: AHT) reported a mixed performance for the half-year and second quarter ended October 31, 2025. While revenue saw a slight increase, profit figures declined, raising concerns among markets. The company is r
Restore Raises FY26 Outlook on Strong Core Performance
Restore plc (AIM:RST), the UK's leading provider of secure and sustainable business services, has announced it is on track to deliver a strong FY25 performance and has raised its outlook for FY26, driven by positive momentum
British American Tobacco Reaffirms Guidance, Announces £1.3bn Buyback
British American Tobacco (LON: BATS) is on track to meet its full-year 2025 targets, reaffirming its 2026 guidance and unveiling a substantial £1.3 billion share buy-back program. This announcement signals confidence in the c
Vodafone Shares Inch Towards 52-Week Highs Following Barclays Upgrade
Vodafone shares (LON:VOD) are moving higher today, 1.17% to the good at 95p, as the stock moved within touching distance of its 52-week high early in the session. The uptick follows a recent upgrade from Barclays, putting bul
M&G Shares Dip as JPMorgan Downgrade Follows Outperformance
M&G Plc shares are moving lower this morning after JPMorgan downgraded the stock, signalling a shift in sentiment following a period of robust outperformance. The adjustment comes with a more cautious outlook on the Euro
Rotork Shares (ROR) Dip as Morgan Stanley Downgrade Weighs on Sentiment
Rotork PLC (LON: ROR) experienced a decline in share value this morning, driven by a downgrade from Morgan Stanley that adjusted the firm's rating to 'Equal Weight'. The company was not alone, with the adjustment reflecting a
AstraZeneca Shares (AZN) Gain as JPMorgan Hikes Price Target
AstraZeneca (LON:AZN) shares climbed 0.78% to 13,698 this morning following JPMorgan's decision to increase its price target to 16,000 GBp from 14,000 GBp. The firm reaffirmed its "Overweight" rating on the shares and include
Admiral Group Shares Downgraded to Underweight: Here’s Why
Admiral Group's shares (LON:ADM) experienced a downturn this morning, trading 1.67% lower, following a downgrade from JPMorgan. The revision reflects a broader, less optimistic outlook for the European insurance sector in 202
FTSE 100 Index Edges Lower; Smith & Nephew Gains, Unilever Completes Ice Cream Demerger
The FTSE 100 has slipped 0.1% on Monday morning, tracking a subdued start across European markets. While the FTSE 100 is not too far off its highs, it is currently fa
Can Greggs Share Price Bounce Continue After Analyst Bull Call?
Greggs (LON: GRG) shares surged more than 5% on Friday after JPMorgan initiated coverage with an Overweight rating, offering a rare bright spot in what has otherwise been a difficult year for the bakery chain.
Will Shell and BP Shares Move Lower? Analyst Downgrades Stocks
Shares in Shell (LON: SHEL) and BP (LON: BP.) slipped on Monday, with Bank of America having cut its ratings on both oil majors last week, warning that weaker commodity prices and fading refining margins could leave the secto
Big Technologies Poised for Growth Following New Contract Wins and Strategic Partnership
Big Technologies plc (AIM: BIG), a prominent player in electronic monitoring solutions, has announced a series of positive developments, signaling a strong trajectory for 2026. The company's recent trading update highlights n
Unilever Completes Ice Cream Demerger, Initiates Share Consolidation
Unilever PLC (LON: ULVR) finalized the demerger of its ice cream division on Saturday, December 6, 2025, creating The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (TMICC). Trading in TMI
Smith+Nephew Unveils ‘RISE’ Strategy, Sets Ambitious 2028 Financial Targets
Smith+Nephew (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN) has announced its new strategic plan, RISE, aimed at significantly accelerating financial and operational performance, and driving shareholder value.
Oxford Nanopore Appoints Francis Van Parys as CEO
Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LSE: ONT) announced the appointment of Francis Van Parys as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 2, 2026. Van Parys succeeds Gordon Sangh
Shell Shares Dip As Analysts Shift: JPMorgan Boosts Target, as BofA Trims
Shell's share price (LON:SHEL) has pulled back 1.5% today to 2,757.50 following some mixed signals from analysts, as the debate about its future prospects in a dynamic energy market continue. JPMorgan increased its price target on the day,
BP Shares Test Support as BofA Downgrades on Price and Margin Concerns
BP's share price (LON:BP) is under pressure today, 2.33% lower following a downgrade by Bank of America (BofA) to "Underperform". The bearish move reflects concerns over anticipated declines in oil and gas prices and shrinking refining margins, w