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Accenture shares drop on Q4 guidance, $4bn cyber spending spree
Thu 18 June 2026 12:41
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Accenture were falling sharply in pre-market trade on Thursday after the consultancy firm disappointed with current-quarter guidance and went on a spending spree of over $4bn to beef up its cyber operations.
Syncona reports broadly stable net asset value
Thu 18 June 2026 11:16
(Sharecast News) - Syncona reported broadly stable net asset value for the year ended 31 March on Thursday, as gains at Beacon Therapeutics offset weakness elsewhere in its life sciences portfolio, while the healthcare investor reiterated plans to return
FirstGroup beats forecasts with FY profits, announces £100m buyback
Thu 18 June 2026 09:27
(Sharecast News) - FirstGroup's share price jumped on Thursday after the travel operator beat market forecasts with its full-year results despite "significant headwinds" and unveiled a new £100m share buyback.