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Meta to pay up to $18m to settle social media case

Wed 26 August 2026 16:38

(Sharecast News) - Social media firm Meta said on Wednesday that it has agreed to pay a maximum of $18bn to settle a court case related to child safety on Facebook and Instagram.

Thursday preview: Prudential results in focus

Wed 26 August 2026 13:40

(Sharecast News) - Thursday will bring the release of first-half results from Prudential, while in the US, Marvell Technology, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Best Buy and Hormel Foods are among those slated to release quarterly numbers.

Kohl's posts drop in Q2 sales, lifts FY profit guidance

Wed 26 August 2026 13:38

(Sharecast News) - US department store chain Kohl's posted a drop in second-quarter sales on Wednesday as it conceded there was "critical work" to be done going forward, but lifted its full-year profit guidance as it included the benefit of tariff refunds

Abercrombie & Fitch shares soar on record Q2, guidance upgrade

Wed 26 August 2026 12:29

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Abercrombie & Fitch surged on Wednesday in New York after the American fashion group reported record sales for the second quarter and raised its full-year outlook.

Siemens Energy to spin off Transformation of Industry business

Wed 26 August 2026 11:41

(Sharecast News) - Siemens Energy has begun preparations to separate its Transformation of Industry division into a standalone company as it sharpens its focus on power generation and transmission.

Applied Nutrition lifts FY outlook, cites sustained demand across markets and channels

Wed 26 August 2026 09:38

(Sharecast News) - Sports nutrition and wellness brand Applied Nutrition lifted its outlook for FY27 on Wednesday as it said revenue and profit for the year to the end of July 2026 had surpassed expectations.

Rockhopper Exploration reports big jump in Sea Lion field value

Wed 26 August 2026 07:13

(Sharecast News) - Rockhopper Exploration has announced that a new evaluation of its part-owned Sea Lion field in the North Falkland Basin has shown higher estimated volumes and an increased valuation compared with the last report.

Hochschild delivers sharp H1 profit growth, warns on rising costs

Wed 26 August 2026 07:07

(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miner Hochschild Mining posted a sharp jump in first‑half revenue and profits on Wednesday, though it also flagged a notable rise in attributable all‑in sustaining costs.

Lego sales hit record high on demand for new product launches

Tue 25 August 2026 12:38

(Sharecast News) - First-half sales at Lego jumped by more than a fifth to a record high, helped by new product releases and partnerships with franchises including the World Cup and KPop Demon Hunters.

NatWest to expand US operations - reports

Tue 25 August 2026 12:33

(Sharecast News) - NatWest is reportedly boosting its presence in the US more than a decade after the financial crisis forced it into retreat.