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Elementis lifts full-year profit outlook

Wed 28 October 2026 08:00

(Sharecast News) - Elementis lifted its full-year profit outlook on Wednesday despite mixed marked conditions.

C&C Group first-half profits rise despite lower revenue

Wed 28 October 2026 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Alcoholic drinks group C&C reported higher profits despite a decline in revenues in the first half, as stronger branded drinks sales and cost controls helped offset weakness in its distribution business.

Standard Chartered posts better-than-expected Q3 profit, lifts guidance

Wed 28 October 2026 07:43

(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered lifted its full-year income and return guidance on Wednesday as it posted better-than-expected third-quarter profit.

GSK Q3 sales rise as specialty medicines drive growth

Wed 28 October 2026 07:18

(Sharecast News) - GSK reported a 5% increase in third-quarter sales on Wednesday, driven by strong growth in specialty medicines, as the pharmaceutical giant reaffirmed its full-year guidance.

Novartis lifts earnings guidance as key drug sales drive Q3 growth

Tue 27 October 2026 14:43

(Sharecast News) - Novartis raised its full-year earnings guidance on Tuesday after reporting higher third-quarter core operating profit, driven by strong sales of its key medicines and improved margins.

Wednesday preview: All eyes on the Autumn Budget

Tue 27 October 2026 13:06

(Sharecast News) - The main event on Wednesday will be Chancellor and former defence secretary John Healey's first Autumn Budget and the Office for Budget Responsibility's economic and fiscal forecasts.

Coca-Cola hikes FY guidance, Q3 earnings stronger than expected

Tue 27 October 2026 13:04

(Sharecast News) - Coca‑Cola lifted its full‑year guidance for the third consecutive quarter on Tuesday after delivering stronger‑than‑expected third‑quarter earnings, even as demand in its North American home market remained flat.

Boeing narrows Q3 loss as defence sales strengthen

Tue 27 October 2026 12:38

(Sharecast News) - Aerospace giant Boeing narrowed third‑quarter losses as stronger defence sales helped offset continued weakness in its commercial aircraft business, though chief executive Kelly Ortberg said on Tuesday that the group still had "more w

Astrazeneca's Enhertu secures EU approval

Tue 27 October 2026 11:21

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker Astrazeneca said on Tuesday that Enhertu has been approved in the European Union as an adjuvant treatment for adults with HER2‑positive early breast cancer who still have signs of invasive disease after initial chemotherapy

Vistry poaches Severn Trent CFO Helen Miles

Tue 27 October 2026 09:05

(Sharecast News) - Housebuilder Vistry said on Tuesday that it has appointed Helen Miles - the current chief financial officer of water company Severn Trent - as its new CFO.