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Gulf oil output slumps in March as OPEC cuts Q2 demand forecast

Mon 13 April 2026 13:44

(Sharecast News) - Oil production across OPEC member nations plunged by over a quarter during the month of March, according to the group's latest output figures, with Gulf countries seeing sharp declines in output as a result of direct disruption from the

Saba Capital thanks EWIT shareholders after rejection of tender offer

Mon 13 April 2026 13:15

(Sharecast News) - Activist investor Saba Capital thanked shareholders of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust on Monday after they rejected the company's "deeply flawed" proposal for a tender offer.

Goldman Sachs beats Q1 estimates with record banking, markets results

Mon 13 April 2026 12:22

(Sharecast News) - First-quarter profits at Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs surged 19% as the US blue chip posted record numbers across its core banking and markets division, though shares dropped in pre-market trading.

Volkswagen Group Q1 volumes slip as China, US sales tumble

Mon 13 April 2026 11:28

(Sharecast News) - Vehicle deliveries at Volkswagen Group fell year-on-year in the first quarter on the back of significant falls in the US and China amid what the company described as a "very challenging" trading environment.

Rolls-Royce secures government backing for small nuclear reactors

Mon 13 April 2026 11:22

(Sharecast News) - Rolls-Royce has signed a contract with the UK government and secured nearly £600m of state funding to help develop small modular reactors, it was announced on Monday.

Baker Hughes to sell Waygate Technologies to Hexagon for $1.45bn

Mon 13 April 2026 10:38

(Sharecast News) - Baker Hughes said on Monday that it has agreed to sell its Waygate Technologies business to Hexagon, a Swedish measurement technologies firm, for about $1.45bn.

Sirius Real Estate reports jump in annual rents

Mon 13 April 2026 09:21

(Sharecast News) - Real estate group Sirius said it achieved a near-fifth increase in rent roll over the 12 months to 31 March, with a strong leasing performance in Germany offset by slower conditions in the UK as a result of Budget uncertainty towards th

BP to buy 60% interest in three offshore exploration blocks in Namibia

Mon 13 April 2026 09:04

(Sharecast News) - BP said on Monday that it has agreed to buy a 60% interest in three offshore exploration blocks in Namibia from Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas as part of its strategy to grow its upstream portfolio.

Wise confirms Wall Street debut on track, sees income spike

Mon 13 April 2026 08:52

(Sharecast News) - London-listed fintech Wise Group confirmed on Monday it was on track to debut on Wall Street next month, as it posted a jump in quarterly income.

National Grid flags small hit to EPS

Mon 13 April 2026 08:20

(Sharecast News) - Electricity and gas utility firm National Grid said on Monday that trading remained in line with expectations and consistent with guidance issued at the time of its interim results, though it now expects to see a net impact of roughly 1