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Microsoft to cut 2.1% of global workforce, or 4,800 jobs

Mon 06 July 2026 15:03

(Sharecast News) - Microsoft has announced plans to cut around 2.1% of its global workforce, or 4,800 jobs.

Lockheed Martin to buy Ultra Maritime for $3.45bn

Mon 06 July 2026 14:02

(Sharecast News) - US defence firm Lockheed Martin confirmed on Monday that it has agreed to buy Ultra Maritime from private equity firm Advent for $3.45bn.

Tuesday preview: Shell update due; SpaceX to join Nasdaq-100

Mon 06 July 2026 13:52

(Sharecast News) - Tuesday will bring a quarterly update from oil giant Shell, while the latest Lloyds house price index - formerly the Halifax house price index - will be released, and Elon Musk's SpaceX will join the Nasdaq-100.

Novartis to buy UK biotech firm Myricx for up to $1.5bn

Mon 06 July 2026 13:50

(Sharecast News) - Novartis said on Monday that it has agreed to buy Myricx, a privately held UK biotechnology company firm, for up to $1.5bn.

Sapporo to invest $643m in Asia joint venture with Carlsberg

Mon 06 July 2026 10:24

(Sharecast News) - Sapporo Breweries on Monday said it was was forming a strategic partnership with Danish brewing giant Carlsberg across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong, investing about $643m for a 25% stake.

Ocado CEO Tim Steiner to step down in 2028

Mon 06 July 2026 09:01

(Sharecast News) - Ocado said on Monday that chief executive officer Tim Steiner will step down in 2028.

Raspberry Pi names Tim Powell as CFO

Mon 06 July 2026 08:11

(Sharecast News) - High-performance computing firm Raspberry Pi tapped Tim Powell to take over as chief financial officer on Monday, succeeding Richard Boult with effect from 16 October.

ITV to sell media and entertainment business to Sky for up to £1.6bn

Mon 06 July 2026 08:02

(Sharecast News) - ITV said on Monday that it has agreed to sell its media and entertainment business to Comcast-owned Sky for up to £1.6bn.

Avon Technologies wins NATO CBRN filter contract

Mon 06 July 2026 07:09

(Sharecast News) - Protective equipment manufacturer Avon Technologies said on Monday that it has received a new order for its CBRN filters from an existing European NATO nation under the NATO Support & Procurement Agency framework contract.

Johnson Matthey gets China approval for sale of CT business to Honeywell

Fri 03 July 2026 14:06

(Sharecast News) - Johnson Matthey said on Friday that it has now received regulatory approval from China for the sale of its Catalyst Technologies business to Honeywell.