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UAE's ADNOC said to have recently considered BP takeover

Fri 12 April 2024 07:56

(Sharecast News) - The United Arab Emirates' state-owned oil company recently considered buying BP but the deliberations did not progress beyond preliminary discussions, according to a report.

Petrofac in talks over finances as it seeks contract guarantees

Fri 12 April 2024 07:24

(Sharecast News) - Petrofac said in an update on Friday that negotiations over tis finances were ongoing, as it remained in discussions with its lenders to restructure its debt, aiming for a substantial portion of the debt to be converted into equity.

Mercantile Investment Trust reports solid returns in tough conditions

Fri 12 April 2024 07:19

(Sharecast News) - UK equity investment firm Mercantile Investment Trust said managed to grow returns in the year to 31 January despite "a generally unsupportive environment".

Friday preview: Chinese foreign trade data, US consumer confidence in focus

Thu 11 April 2024 11:41

(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus at the end of the week will shift towards Asia-Pacific.

Publicis shares rise as Q1 growth beats forecasts

Thu 11 April 2024 11:39

(Sharecast News) - French advertising and PR giant Publicis Groupe has hailed a "very strong start" to 2024 after delivering revenue growth ahead of forecasts.

FCA issues warning notice against Neil Woodford

Thu 11 April 2024 11:03

(Sharecast News) - The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a warning notice against Neil Woodford, claiming the once star stockpicker had a "defective" understanding of the responsibilities involved in managing risk.

Apple warns of "mercenary spyware attack" in 92 countries

Thu 11 April 2024 10:37

(Sharecast News) - Apple has reportedly sent threat notifications to iPhone users in 92 countries who may have been victims of a "mercenary spyware attack".

Heathrow urges government to scrap £10 fee for transit passengers

Thu 11 April 2024 08:45

(Sharecast News) - Heathrow has called for fees on transit passengers to be scrapped, arguing that UK airports are being put at a competitive disadvantage.

SocGen to sell professional equipment financing business for €1.1bn

Thu 11 April 2024 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Societe Generale said on Thursday that it has agreed to sell its professional equipment financing businesses to Groupe BPCE for €1.1bn.

Fortress Investment to acquire Poundstretcher

Thu 11 April 2024 07:45

(Sharecast News) - Discount retailer Poundstretcher will be acquired by Fortress Investment Group for an undisclosed sum.