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Watches of Switzerland Shares Drop as Revenue Misses Consensus Expectations

Watches of Switzerland (LON: WOSG) shares fell in early Thursday trading after the luxury retailer posted full-year results that missed consensus expectations for revenue.

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Burberry Share Price (LON:BRBY) Hit’s New 52-Week High as BlackRock Increases Holding – What Next?

Burberry Group share price (LON:BRBY) has hit a new 52-week high today, gaining 3.2% into the afternoon, and hitting 1,255.50p intraday. This marks a significant turnaround for the iconic British luxury brand, whose shares ha

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Topps Tiles Shares Jump as Strong Trading Momentum Continues Through Q3

Topps Tiles (LON: TPT) shares jumped more than 10% on Wednesday after the company reported accelerating sales growth in the third quarter and reaffirmed confidence in its long-term strategy.

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Greggs Shares Drop: Warns on Profit as Heatwave Cools Footfall

Greggs (LON: GRG) shares dropped sharply on Wednesday after the bakery chain warned that full-year operating profit could fall short of 2024 levels, citing a slowdown in sales during June’s heatwave.

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Analyst Cautious on Chesnara Share Price as Forecast Clarity ‘Inherently Challenging’

Barclays initiated coverage of Chesnara (LON: CSN) with an Equal Weight rating and a 300p price target this week, highlighting uncertainty around forecasting for the life and pensions consolidator.

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Avacta Shares Climb on Appointment of New Chief Medical Officer

Avacta Group (LON: AVCT) shares rose on Tuesday after the UK-based life sciences firm appointed Dr. David Liebowitz as Chief Medical Officer and added Yulii Bogatyrenko as an advisor in business development.

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Former Shell Finance Executive to Join Drax as CFO

Drax Group (LON: DRX) has named Frank Lemmink as its next Chief Financial Officer, appointing the former Shell executive to the role effective 1 September 2025. Lemmink, wh

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Sainsbury’s Q1 Sales Rise, Maintains Full-Year Outlook

Sainsbury’s (LON: SBRY) reported a 4.9% rise in total retail sales excluding fuel for the 16 weeks to 21 June 2025, as strong

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FTSE 100 Holds Steady as UK/US Deal Begins – Automakers Benefit (RR)

The FTSE 100 is holding steady today around 8,800 as a new chapter in U.K.-U.S. trade relations began. The preferential tariff agreement, hammered out in May, officially came into effect today, which offers a significant boos

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St. James’s Place Share Price (STJ) Makes 52 Wk High, Doubling Up

St. James's Place share price (LON:STJ) hit a fresh new high at 1,187.50, on a 7.81% gain during the last week of trading. The rally has now pulled STJ firmly into breakout territory, with an impressive gain of 114%, to more

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Pearson Shares: Analyst Sees Good Entry Point

Pearson (LON: PSO) shares received a boost from one firm on Friday, sending the stock up around 1.8%.  Analysts at Exane BNP Paribas upgraded the stock to Outperform from N

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Centrica Share Price Risk/Reward Now Balanced: Here’s Why

JPMorgan downgraded Centrica (LON: CNA) to Neutral from Overweight in a recent note, citing a more balanced risk/reward profile after a prolonged period of outperformance. 

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Tritax Big Box REIT Shares Rise: Sees Potential to Deliver 50% Medium-Term Earnings Growth

Tritax Big Box REIT (LON: BBOX) shares rose on Monday after the firm told investors that it anticipates growing adjusted earnings by 50% by the end of 2030.  The forec

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Rolls Royce Shares End Week With Further Highs, Analyst Downgrades To Hold

Rolls-Royce shares (LON:RR) have ended another week of trading, with yet further highs, as the rally which has seen the RR share price double in 12 months rolls on. Brea

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Software Firm Visma Chooses London For IPO – Report

Visma, the €19 billion software group backed by private equity, has provisionally selected London over Amsterdam for its planned initial public offering next year, according to the

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Moonpig Shares Tumble But Analyst Says CEO ‘Leaves Group in Strong Position’

Moonpig (LON: MOON) shares dropped more than 9% on Thursday as its results disappointed investors While analysts noted that some metrics were slightly ahead of expectations

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Vodafone Share Price Eyeing Breakout from Range Amidst Strategic Overhaul

Vodafone's share price (LON:VOD) is showing signs of potentially breaking free from a two-year trading range, aided by recent strategic moves and a renewed focus on shareholder value. VOD closed at 77.64p yesterday, and up 12

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Barclays Shares Hit Multi-Year High : Price Targets Move To The Upside

Barclays share price (LON:BARC) is enjoying a stellar year, reaching new heights today at 335.70p and attracting significant investor attention. The stock pulled back to close at 331.30p, down 0.17% on the day.

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Entain Share Price – New High on Analyst Upgrade and Turnaround Success

Entain's share price (LON:ENT) clocked a new 52 week high today at 895.80, before ending the day up 4.58%. The global gaming giant has seen sentiment boosted by a significant upgrade from Goldman Sachs and mounting evidence o

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Persimmon Price Target Trimmed As UK Housing Market Get’s Fresh Look

Persimmon shares (LON:PSN) saw their price target lowered by Morgan Stanley, despite a bullish outlook. The company, a bellwether of the UK housing market and a FTSE 100

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BP Takeover Rumours See Shares Jump – Is Shell A Realistic Buyer?

The future of BP (LON: BP) was again in question today, with swirling rumours of asset sales and potential discussions with Shell (SHEL) creating a volatile landscape. BP's NY

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Vistry Group’s Price Target Trimmed – Shares Firmly Off Lows

Vistry Group shares (LON:VTY) have seen their price target trimmed by Morgan Stanley analyst Peter Ajose-Adeogun. The firm lowered their price target on Vistry shares to 700p from a previous 730p, while maintaining an "Equal

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WPP Shares Under Pressure: Analyst Downgrade, CEO Exit, and AI Disruption

WPP shares (LON:WPP) are under pressure again today, down 2.73% through the morning session, as markets continue to sell down the advertising stock. The share price is currently trading at 507.60p, down 38.89% since the start

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