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Which are the most shorted UK stocks?
Thinking back to the global financial crisis, one of the most insightful accounts of the origins of the meltdown, and
Defence Holdings in police tie-up
Technology group Defence Holdings (ALRT) has signed a deal with Gloucestershire Police to deliver a proof-of-value programme for AI-enabled automation
Gulf Marine Services adds to backlog
Gulf Marine Services (GMS), the supplier of offshore support for the energy industry, has announced a two-year extension for one
Edinburgh Worldwide fires back at Saba
The board of Baillie Gifford-managed Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust (EWI) has sent a stiff letter to Saba Capital, managed by
Six (outrageous) predictions for 2026
Every December, the strategy team at Saxo Bank publish their Outrageous Predictions for the coming year, some serious, some not
International Personal Finance agrees takeover
The board of specialist credit provider International Personal Finance (IPF) has finally given in to BasePoint Capital’s takeover offer of
Everyman Media CEO exits stage left
AIM-listed premium cinema group Everyman Media (EMAN) has announced chief executive Alex Scrimgeour will step down with immediate effect. Current
Why gold could hit $6,000 an ounce in 2026, according to analyst
Gold will likely hit $6,000 an ounce in 2026 and could see $10,000 by the end of the decade, according
Pets at Home collars ex-Waitrose boss
Pet care group Pets At Home (PETS) has announced the appointment of James Bailey as CEO starting from 30 March
Market debut for Sintana Energy
Today marks the admission of Sintana Energy (SEI) to the AIM market and the first day of trading with an
Christie Group raises forecast on better trading
AIM-listed business advisory firm Christie Group (CTG) group has announced that following stronger than expected trading, particularly in the final
Concurrent Technologies moves ahead
Smart thinking from the Essex-based, AIM-listed producer of electronic components means it can move ahead with its expansion plan earlier
Why Smithson shareholders should back board’s bold proposal
Smithson Investment Trust (SSON) Price: £15.76 NAV/share: £16.20 Market Cap: £1.7bn Discount to NAV: -2.8% Current Yield: 1.3% OCF: 0.9%
Bank of America thinks this is the best stock play for the next AI phase
Price: $308.61 2026 PE: 27.6 Market cap: $3.71 trillion Yield: 03% Google-owner Alphabet (GOOG) is has the strongest set-up for
Defence Holdings adds to gains
Defence Holdings (ALRT) – Defence Price: 1.28p +16.7% P/E: n/a Market Cap: £29.3m Yield: n/a The defence technology group has
GSK bows to pressure to cut US prices
GSK (GSK) – Pharmaceuticals Price: £18.09 -0.6% P/E: 13.2x Market Cap: £73.1bn Yield: 3.6% GSK has signed a deal to
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