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Eli Lilly to buy Centessa Pharmaceuticals for up to $7.8bn

Tue 31 March 2026 15:56

(Sharecast News) - Eli Lilly said on Tuesday that it has agreed to buy Centessa Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage company developing a new class of medicines for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness, for up to $7.8bn.

Biogen to buy Apellis Pharmaceuticals in $5.6bn deal

Tue 31 March 2026 15:18

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Apellis Pharmaceuticals rocketed on Tuesday after it agreed to be bought by Biogen in a $5.6bn deal.

Wednesday preview: Topps Tiles update, UK manufacturing PMI due

Tue 31 March 2026 13:53

(Sharecast News) - Things will start to really quieten down on Wednesday as we head towards the long Easter weekend.

Microsoft faces UK probe into business software 'ecosystem'

Tue 31 March 2026 12:32

(Sharecast News) - Microsoft is to be investigated by the UK's competition watchdog over concerns about its position in the business software ecosystem.

EWIT urges shareholders to reject latest Saba tilt

Tue 31 March 2026 10:40

(Sharecast News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust has urged shareholders to reject the latest approach from Saba Capital, accusing the US hedge fund of deliberately seeking to "mislead".

Dominos Pizza Group makes Nicola Frampton its permanent CEO

Tue 31 March 2026 09:29

(Sharecast News) - Domino's Pizza Group announced the appointment of Nicola Frampton as its permanent chief executive officer following a formal search process on Tuesday, confirming her role after serving as interim CEO since November.

Hilton Food Group confident in strategy as profits fall

Tue 31 March 2026 09:19

(Sharecast News) - Hilton Food Group said on Tuesday that its adjusted profit fell in 2025 as inflation and weaker performance in parts of its seafood and alternative protein businesses weighed on earnings, while the group outlined a strategy to refocus o

Pets at Home reaffirms guidance, shares jump

Tue 31 March 2026 08:32

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Pets at Home rallied on Tuesday, after the retail and veterinary group confirmed annual profits would meet guidance.

Unilever nearing deal to merge food business with McCormick

Tue 31 March 2026 08:15

(Sharecast News) - Unilever said on Tuesday that talks to sell most of its food business to US-based McCormick are now advanced and a deal could be announced later in the day.

AG Barr hails 'pleasing' performance from core brands as FY profits rise

Tue 31 March 2026 08:00

(Sharecast News) - Irn-Bru maker maker AG Barr posted a jump in full-year profit on Tuesday as revenue rose thanks to a solid performance from its core brands.