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Brookfield not planning to make an offer for Hikma Pharmaceuticals

Wed 04 February 2026 17:43

(Sharecast News) - Brookfield confirmed on Wednesday that it does not plan on making an offer for Hikma Pharmaceuticals.

Chevron signs initial exploration deal with Syria

Wed 04 February 2026 16:02

(Sharecast News) - Chevron has reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding, or an initial agreement, with the Syrian Petroleum Company and the Qatari firm UCC Holding to evaluate exploration for oil and gas offshore Syria.

Barclays, NatWest to submit formal offers for Evelyn Partners - report

Wed 04 February 2026 15:45

(Sharecast News) - Barclays and NatWest are reportedly set to submit formal offers for wealth manager Evelyn Partners on Thursday.

Shell CEO Sawan set to earn £4.5m more a year - report

Wed 04 February 2026 15:08

(Sharecast News) - Oil giant Shell is reportedly close to unveiling a revamped boardroom pay policy which would see chief executive Wael Sawan handed a multimillion-pound annual pay incentive.

Uber reports record demand, shares sour on outlook

Wed 04 February 2026 14:19

(Sharecast News) - Uber Technologies reported record demand and cash generation in the fourth quarter of 2025 on Wednesday, but shares fell after the company issued profit guidance for early 2026 that fell short of market expectations and announced a chie

Eli Lilly issues upbeat guidance for 2026 amid solid demand for weight-loss drugs

Wed 04 February 2026 13:04

(Sharecast News) - Eli Lilly shares surged in pre-market trade on Wednesday after the US pharmaceutical firm struck an upbeat tone on the outlook for 2026, amid growing demand for its weight loss drugs.

Entain shares spark as JV BetMGM beats expectations in 2025

Wed 04 February 2026 12:28

(Sharecast News) - Entain shares sparked on Wednesday after it said that BetMGM, its joint venture with MGM Resorts, performed ahead of expectations in 2025.

Nestle adds another SMA batch to its baby formula recall

Wed 04 February 2026 12:19

(Sharecast News) - Nestlé expanded a UK recall of its SMA infant formula range on Wednesday, after food safety investigators said another batch has been added to the withdrawal amid concerns over cereulide, a highly heat-stable toxin that can trigger rap

Infineon to accelerate AI investment as auto slump continues

Wed 04 February 2026 11:42

(Sharecast News) - Infineon Technologies said on Wednesday that it would accelerate investment in artificial intelligence-related technology to offset a prolonged slump in automotive and industrial chip demand, as strong data-centre growth helped underpin

Santander to bolster US presence in $12bn deal

Wed 04 February 2026 10:38

(Sharecast News) - Santander has agreed to buy America's Webster Bank in a $12.2bn deal, as the Spanish lender looks to expand its global reach and strengthen its presence Stateside.