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FTSE 100 Climbs: Diageo Appoints New CEO, IAG Rises

London’s FTSE 100 has climbed around 0.5% so far on Monday, buoyed by renewed risk appetite as investors welcomed signs that the U.S. government shutdown could soon end. T

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SSP Group Announces Chair’s Retirement, Initiates Succession Plan

SSP Group plc (LON: SSPG), a prominent operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations, announced that its Chair, Mike Clasper CBE, will retire following the company's 2026 AGM on January 23, 2026.

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Ferrexpo Reveals Energy Infrastructure Attacks Impact Production

Ferrexpo plc (LSE: FXPO) shares are under significant pressure following a limited attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, disrupting power supply to its operations and halting production and exports.

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Diageo Appoints Sir Dave Lewis as CEO

Diageo plc (LON: DGE) has announced the appointment of Sir Dave Lewis as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026. [stock_market_widget type="chart" templat

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Haleon Announces Leadership Transition: Vindi Banga to Succeed Sir Dave Lewis as Chair

Haleon plc (LON: HLN) revealed a significant leadership change, with Vindi Banga appointed as Chair, effective January 1, 2026. This follows the resignation of Sir Dave Le

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JTC Set to Be Acquired by Permira in £2.3 Billion Deal

JTC PLC (LON: JTC), a global provider of fund, corporate, and private client services, is poised to be acquired by Papilio Bidco Limited (Bidco), a newly formed entity indirectly wholly-owned by funds advised by Permira Advis

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Applied Nutrition Delivers Strong FY25 Results, Revenue Surges Past IPO Guidance

Applied Nutrition plc (LSE: APN) announced robust final results for the year ended July 31, 2025, showcasing significant growth and momentum. The sports nutrition, health, and wellness brand exceeded expectations set at its I

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Kainos Group Navigates Profit Dip Amid Strategic Investments, Revenue Climbs

Kainos Group plc (LON: KNOS), a UK-based IT services and solutions provider, announced its interim results for the six months ended September 30, 2025, revealing a mixed performance marked by revenue growth alongside a decrea

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ITV Confirms Talks to Sell Media and Entertainment Arm to Sky for £1.6 Billion

ITV confirmed Friday that it is in preliminary discussions with Sky over a possible £1.6 billion sale of its Media and Entertainment (M&E) division, following widespread media speculation about a potential deal that could

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IAG Posts Higher Q3 Profit and Keeps Full-Year Outlook Unchanged

International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON: IAG) reported a 2 percent increase in third-quarter operating profit to €2.05 billion, maintaining its outlook for full-year earnings growth as strong travel demand offset softe

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FTSE 100 Edges Lower: IAG Reports Q3 Results, Rightmove Shares Plunge

London’s FTSE 100 slipped around 0.25% in early Friday trading, extending Thursday’s 0.4% decline, as disappointing corporate updates weighed on sentiment. 

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Diageo’s Shares Slide as Q1 Sales Flat Amid China Weakness and US Consumer Softness

Diageo (LON: DGE), the beverage giant, reported flat organic net sales growth for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, ended September 30, 2025. Volume growth of 2.9% wa

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National Grid Shares Rise as Profit Jumps

National Grid (LON: NG.) reported a robust first half for fiscal year 2025/26, marked by increased investment and solid profit growth, alongside a significant leadership transition.

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Smith+Nephew Shares Plunge Despite Revenue Growth and Increased Free Cash Flow Guidance

Smith+Nephew (LON: SN.) delivered a strong third-quarter 2025 trading report, exceeding expectations and raising full-year free cash flow guidance. [stock_market_widget type=

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Sainsbury’s Raises Profit Outlook; Boosts Shareholder Returns

J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) has released its interim results for the 28 weeks ended September 13, 2025, showcasing a robust performance driven by a focus on value, quality, and service.

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BT Group Increases Interim Dividend Amidst Strategic Transformation

BT Group (LON: BT.A) has announced its results for the half-year ending September 30, 2025, showcasing progress in its strategic transformation despite revenue declines. [sto

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AstraZeneca’s Q3 Results Fuel Optimism for Continued Growth

AstraZeneca (LON: AZN) has reported a robust performance for the third quarter and nine months of 2025, exceeding expectations and bolstering confidence in its long-term growth trajectory.

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Auto Trader Group: Revenue Rises, Guidance Reaffirmed

Auto Trader Group (LON: AUTO) has announced its half-year results for the six months ended September 30, 2025, showcasing a period of solid growth and strategic advancement.

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Watches of Switzerland Reports Strong H1 FY26 Performance, Driven by US Growth

Watches of Switzerland (LON: WOSG) has announced a robust first half for fiscal year 2026, with revenue up 10% in constant currency. The luxury watch retailer reiterated i

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Weir Group Maintains Momentum, Reaffirms 2025 Guidance

The Weir Group PLC (WEIR.L) has released a trading update for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, showcasing healthy order momentum and reaffirming its full-year guidance.

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Trainline Shares Gain as Earnings Rise, Guidance Lifted

Trainline plc (LON: TRN) is experiencing a surge in investor confidence after announcing robust first-half results for FY2026 and raising its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance.

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Weichai Power Licenses Ceres Power’s SOFC Tech, Eyes AI Data Center Market

Ceres Power (LON: CWR) shares are poised for potential upside following the announcement that Weichai Power, a major Chinese OEM, has signed a manufacturing license agreement for Ceres' solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology

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TP ICAP Revenue Climbs 7% Amid Market Volatility

TP ICAP Group PLC (LON: TCAP) has demonstrated resilience in a fluctuating market, reporting a 7% increase in group revenue to £1,783 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025.

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