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Target hikes FY outlook after strong Q2 and tariff uplift

Wed 19 August 2026 13:55

(Sharecast News) - Target posted another strong set of quarterly numbers on Wednesday, with tariff refunds giving earnings an additional lift and prompting the retailer to raise its full‑year guidance as its turnaround continued to take hold.

Moderna, Merck surge on positive trial results for melanoma vaccine

Wed 19 August 2026 13:45

(Sharecast News) - Merck and Moderna surged on Wednesday after the pharmaceutical companies said a personalised mRNA melanoma vaccine they are jointly developing showed positive results in a first-ever late-stage trial.

Humanoid robot maker Unitree soars in Shanghai IPO

Wed 19 August 2026 13:24

(Sharecast News) - Unitree Robotics' stock market debut in Shanghai went off with a bang on Wednesday, with shares in the robot manufacturer soaring more than 460%, valuing the company at nearly $70bn.

Lowe's trims guidance as DIY weakness weighs on Q2 performance

Wed 19 August 2026 12:47

(Sharecast News) - Retailer Lowe's traded lower in pre‑market action on Wednesday after the firm struck a more cautious tone on its outlook, pointing to ongoing "pressure" in DIY consumer spending.

DiscoverIE expands manufacturing capacity in India

Wed 19 August 2026 11:46

(Sharecast News) - DiscoverIE Group announced a "major expansion" of its manufacturing capacity in India on Wednesday, opening a new facility in Bangalore to meet growing domestic and international demand.

Pinewood Technologies to be taken over by Ridgeview in £545m deal

Wed 19 August 2026 11:17

(Sharecast News) - Software company Pinewood Technologies said on Wednesday that it has agreed to be taken over by technology investor Ridgeview Partners in a £545m deal.

Ithaca Energy lifts 2026 dividend guidance after 'strong' H1

Wed 19 August 2026 10:19

(Sharecast News) - Ithaca Energy lifted its 2026 dividend guidance on Wednesday as it hailed record second-quarter production and a "strong" first-half performance.

Carlsberg shares fall as H1 results, FY outlook underwhelm

Wed 19 August 2026 09:51

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Carlsberg fell on Wednesday despite the Danish brewer lifting the lower end of its full-year earnings guidance, as first-half results came in shy of company-compiled consensus forecasts.

Oxford Nanopore announces new 2030 targets as interim losses narrow

Wed 19 August 2026 09:24

(Sharecast News) - Oxford Nanopore Technologies announced a new 2030 revenue target of more than $700m on Wednesday, as it reported a narrowing of its interim losses as revenue ticked higher, driven by strong adoption in EMEAI and across Applied end marke

Trainline shares tank as UK's CMA starts probe into pricing

Wed 19 August 2026 09:08

(Sharecast News) - Trainline shares plunged by more than 15% on Wednesday after the UK's competition watchdog opened a formal investigation into the online ticketing group over concerns that it was displaying misleading prices to customers upfront.