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New EWIT board says top priority is to maximise shareholder value
Fri 01 May 2026 11:53
(Sharecast News) - The new board of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust said on Friday that its top priority is to maximise shareholder value after activist investor Saba Capital finally succeeded in ousting the trust's directors.
NewRiver REIT ends year in line with analyst expectations
Fri 01 May 2026 10:15
(Sharecast News) - NewRiver REIT said on Friday that full-year underlying funds from operations and EPRA net tangible assets per share were expected to be in line with analyst consensus, after a year in which it completed the integration of Capital & Regi
Apple tops Q2 forecasts despite iPhone miss, unveils $100bn buyback
Fri 01 May 2026 07:19
(Sharecast News) - Tech giant Apple traded higher in pre-market action on Friday after issuing a stronger‑than‑expected revenue outlook for the current quarter, alongside fiscal second‑quarter earnings and sales that topped forecasts.
MJ Gleeson confident despite restructuring costs, legacy site provisions
Fri 01 May 2026 07:13
(Sharecast News) - MJ Gleeson said on Friday that trading in its housebuilding business had remained resilient, but warned it would book restructuring costs and legacy site provisions as it continued to reshape the group.
Pearson posts solid Q1 performance, sales grow 4pc
Fri 01 May 2026 07:07
(Sharecast News) - Education and assessment firm Pearson said on Friday that it had made a solid start to 2026, with underlying group sales up 4% in the first quarter and all divisions trading in line with expectations, keeping it on track to meet full‑
Danske Bank reports solid first-quarter profit
Thu 30 April 2026 14:47
(Sharecast News) - Danske Bank reported a solid first-quarter profit and raised its longer-term profitability ambitions on Thursday, as lending growth, higher fee income and strong credit quality helped offset weaker trading income caused by market volati
Eli Lilly smashes Q1 forecasts as Mounjaro, Zepbound demand soars
Thu 30 April 2026 13:19
(Sharecast News) - Eli Lilly & Co shares surged on Wall Street on Thursday after the pharma giant smashed market forecasts with its first-quarter results and upped its full-year guidance, helped by soaring demand for its weight-loss treatments.