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P&G beats Q1 sales forecast, halves tariff hit estimate
24 Oct, 2025 12:21
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Procter & Gamble were on the rise in pre-market trading on Friday after the American consumer products giant reported a solid increase in first-quarter revenues and halved its projection for tariff costs this year.

Workers at Leonardo's British factories to walk out next month
24 Oct, 2025 11:37
(Sharecast News) - More than 3,000 UK workers at defence firm Leonardo are due to go on strike next month, it was confirmed on Friday, after pay discussions broke down.

Blackstone said to be among suitors for UnitedHealth-owned Optum UK
24 Oct, 2025 11:20
(Sharecast News) - Optum's UK operation is reportedly is being circled by a pack of potential buyers, just two years after it last changed hands.

Sales beat forecasts at Ferragamo, shares rally
24 Oct, 2025 09:03
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Italy's Salvatore Ferragamo kicked higher on Friday, after quarterly revenues at the luxury brand beat forecasts.

Record AUM hits all-time high in Q2
24 Oct, 2025 07:51
(Sharecast News) - Currency and asset manager Record said on Friday that assets under management had ended the second quarter at the highest level it has ever reported, following positive underlying asset growth.

Capricorn Energy on track to meet full-year guidance
24 Oct, 2025 07:38
(Sharecast News) - London-listed Capricorn Energy confirmed on Friday it was on track to meet full-year production guidance.

JTC extends takeover deadline for Permira, Warburg Pincus for third time
24 Oct, 2025 07:31
(Sharecast News) - JTC has extended takeover talks with Permira Advisers and Warburg Pincus for the third time, as the fund solutions provider continues to to engage in discussions with the private equity firms.

Energean inks transmission agreement with Israel Natural Gas Lines
24 Oct, 2025 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Exploration and production Energean's Israeli subsidiary has signed a transmission agreement with Israel Natural Gas Lines for capacity in the Nitzana pipeline, in line with its strategic focus on long-term value creation.

NatWest shares jump on guidance upgrade after Q3 profits surge
24 Oct, 2025 07:13
(Sharecast News) - NatWest shares jumped on Friday after the banking group raised its income and returns guidance for 2025 following a strong performance in the third quarter, helped by "healthy levels of customer activity".

GSK's Blenrep receives US FDA approval
24 Oct, 2025 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker GSK said on Friday that the US Food and Drug Administration had approved its Blenrep asset in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone for the treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.