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Warner Bros shareholders approve $110bn merger with Paramount

Thu 23 April 2026 18:56

(Sharecast News) - Warner Bros Discovery shareholders have approved the company's proposed $110bn merger with Paramount Skydance.

IBM sees shares slide despite Q1 numbers beating forecasts

Thu 23 April 2026 14:40

(Sharecast News) - Shares in IBM fell sharply on Thursday, after a first-quarter update from the US tech firm disappointed, despite earnings coming in ahead consensus.

Super Bowl, Winter Olympics help Comcast beat Q1 expectations

Thu 23 April 2026 14:06

(Sharecast News) - Comcast beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and earnings on Thursday, as a lighter-than-expected decline in broadband customers and a surge in advertising tied to NBC's Super Bowl and Winter Olympics coverage helped

Bluefield Solar sees small hit to NAV from govt energy policy changes

Thu 23 April 2026 13:24

(Sharecast News) - Bluefield Solar Income Fund said it expected a small reduction in net asset value as a result of the UK government decision to axe the Carbon Price Support (CPS) levy from 2028.

American Express beats estimates on premium member growth, but shares fall

Thu 23 April 2026 13:12

(Sharecast News) - First-quarter results from American Express beat market expectations on Thursday, as revenues rose at a double-digit percentage on the back of strong business from its premium customer base, though shares retreated after hitting a two-m

American Airlines guidance beats forecasts despite $4bn higher fuel costs

Thu 23 April 2026 12:47

(Sharecast News) - American Airlines' share price rose on Thursday despite the company lowering its profit forecasts on the back of an additional $4bn in fuel costs, as first-quarter results revealed that revenues rose to a record high.

Heineken posts above-forecast sales, flags 'volatile' conditions

Thu 23 April 2026 12:38

(Sharecast News) - Heineken adopted a cautious tone on Thursday, despite first-quarter sales beating expectations, on concerns that soaring costs in the wake of the Iran war could hit demand.

Blackstone Q1 earnings come in ahead of forecasts

Thu 23 April 2026 12:35

(Sharecast News) - Blackstone reported first-quarter earnings ahead of expectations, as stronger inflows and asset sales helped offset investor caution over geopolitical turmoil and concerns around parts of the private credit market.

Sanofi shares jump on solid Q1 ahead of new CEO arrival

Thu 23 April 2026 12:11

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Sanofi rose as the French pharma giant beat first-quarter sales estimates on Thursday on continuing demand for its Dupixent asthma and eczema drug just before the arrival of new chief executive Belén Garijo.

Roche confident despite strong Swiss franc, threat of generics

Thu 23 April 2026 12:04

(Sharecast News) - Roche reported a 5% fall in first-quarter sales to CHF 14.7bn (£13.88bn) on Thursday, as the strength of the Swiss franc and generic competition for older drugs weighed on reported results, though sales rose 6% at constant exchange rat