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Metlen partners with Thales on Greek defence satellite programme
Mon 12 October 2026 09:22
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 100-listed Metlen Energy & Metals has signed a collaboration agreement with Thales Alenia Space and Thales Hellas to pursue opportunities in Greece's planned defence telecommunications satellite programme.
Hays posts softer Q1 as permanent hiring weakens, net fees fall 3pc
Mon 12 October 2026 09:02
(Sharecast News) - Recruitment firm Hays said on Monday that first‑quarter trading remained soft, with group net fees down 3% like‑for‑like, as permanent hiring weakened and several country exits continued to weigh on reported numbers.
AEP Plantations sees palm oil prices supported in Q4 as production rises
Mon 12 October 2026 07:21
(Sharecast News) - Palm oil producer AEP Plantations said it expected prices to remain supported through the final quarter of 2026, underpinned by food demand, firm energy markets and Indonesia's B50 biodiesel rollout, which is expected to strengthen dome
IP Group leads £4m funding round for AI materials spin-out Matter Machine
Mon 12 October 2026 07:08
(Sharecast News) - Science and technology investor IP Group has led a £4m pre‑Series A funding round for Matter Machine, an AI‑driven materials discovery spin‑out from the University of Liverpool, marking the largest investment secured by a newly
Motorpoint delivers sharp H1 profit growth on higher volumes, record metal margins
Fri 09 October 2026 09:10
(Sharecast News) - Automotive retailer Motorpoint said on Friday that trading had strengthened in the first half, with strategic investments in technology and new store growth driving a sharp improvement in profitability.