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Impax Environmental triggers exit tender offer
Embattled Impax Environmental Markets (IEM) is set to fold after its battle with US activist Saba took a troubling turn
Melrose falls on disappointing guidance
Shares in aerospace equipment and engine maker Melrose (MRO) dropped 14% after the firm’s FY26 outlook undershot forecasts. The fall
Flutter hits new low after earnings and outlook disappoint
Online sports betting firm Flutter (FLTR) swung to a loss for FY25 and issued disappointing guidance for FY26. The shares
JM Smucker jumps on forecast-beating results
Shares in JM Smucker (SJM) jumped 7.5% to $115 on Wall Street after the US consumer staple delivered forecast-beating Q3
Remarkable recovery continues for Rolls-Royce
Aero-engine maker Rolls‑Royce (RR.) set a new all-time share price high after reporting a sharp rise in annual profit, lifted
Hikma tumbles on disappointing outlook
Shares in Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK) tumbled 16% after the company posted a disappointing FY26 sales and profit outlook. The FTSE
Analysts bemused after Nvidia smashes forecasts again
AI chip champ Nvidia (NVDA) smashed it again, outstripping Q4 2026 forecasts and upping guidance for Q1 2027. Yet the
Tate & Lyle struggles to serve up growth
Ingredients innovator Tate & Lyle (TATE) has reiterated that year-to-March 2026 sales and underlying earnings are still expected to decline.
WPP hits new low on FY25 results and strategy update
Shares in WPP (WPP) fell 8% to a new low of 250p after it published weak FY25 results and announced
Howdens boosted by £100 million buyback
Kitchen designer Howden Joinery (HWDN) delivered forecast-beating FY25 profits after continuing to take share in a UK kitchen market that
LSE Group raises guidance and buyback
Shares in LSE Group (LSEG) gained 4.8% to £81.66 after the firm raised its medium-term growth targets and its share
Top-performing small-cap funds and trusts
The UK smaller companies sector has suffered from significant challenges in recent years. Greater investment outflows have led to significant
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AI ‘scare trade’ continues to rattle investors
The AI scare trade continues to rattle investors following another sharp sell-off in software stocks this week. Key companies like
Morgan Sindall tops forecasts and raises targets
Construction and fit-out firm Morgan Sindall (MGNS) posted forecast-beating earnings and raised targets for two of its divisions. Less than
Diageo cuts guidance and slashes dividend
Shares in Diageo (DGE) sank 5.5% to £17.70 after the world’s biggest spirits company cut the first half-dividend and lowered
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