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Tesco expects profits at upper end of guidance despite sales slowdown
8 Jan 2026

Tesco expects profits at upper end of guidance despite sales slowdown

(Sharecast News) - Supermarket giant Tesco said it expects full-year earnings to be at the top end of forecasts despite a slowdown in underlying sales...

Defence stocks jump as Trump plans spending boost, targets exec pay, dividends
8 Jan 2026

Defence stocks jump as Trump plans spending boost, targets exec pay, dividends

(Sharecast News) - Defence stocks were on the rise on Thursday as US President Donald Trump said he wanted to ramp up military spending by 50% to $1.5...

AB Foods warns on profits due to weak Primark, US foods sales
8 Jan 2026

AB Foods warns on profits due to weak Primark, US foods sales

(Sharecast News) - Associated British Foods cuts its profit outlook on Thursday due to weaker performances at its Primark retail chain and US foods op...

Marks & Spencer reiterates outlook after 'solid' Christmas
8 Jan 2026

Marks & Spencer reiterates outlook after 'solid' Christmas

(Sharecast News) - Marks and Spencer Group left its full-year guidance unchanged on Thursday, after what it called "solid" Christmas trading.

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 retreats amid weak metal and oil prices
7 Jan 2026

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 retreats amid weak metal and oil prices

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100's record breaking run stalled on Wednesday with falling metal and oil prices weighing on the blue chip index.

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Broker tips: Vodafone, NatWest, Lloyds, Playtech
7 Jan 2026

Broker tips: Vodafone, NatWest, Lloyds, Playtech

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg upgraded Vodafone on Wednesday to 'buy' from 'hold' and lifted the price target to 119p from 82p as it highlighted the po...

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Barclays downgrades NatWest to 'equalweight', shares slump
7 Jan 2026

Barclays downgrades NatWest to 'equalweight', shares slump

(Sharecast News) - Barclays downgraded NatWest on Wednesday to 'equalweight' from 'overweight' as it paused for breath and waited for consensus to cat...

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 snaps new year rally as oil firms weigh
7 Jan 2026

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 snaps new year rally as oil firms weigh

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 snapped from its new year rally as a drop in the oil price...

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BP launches biofuel feedstock joint venture Etlas with Corteva
7 Jan 2026

BP launches biofuel feedstock joint venture Etlas with Corteva

(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Wednesday announced it launched a biofuel feedstock joint venture with Corteva Inc, an Indianapolis, Indiana-based pure-pl...

Jefferies flags downside risks for Unilever, stays at 'underperform'
7 Jan 2026

Jefferies flags downside risks for Unilever, stays at 'underperform'

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies has reiterated an 'underperform' rating for Unilever ahead of the consumer products group's fourth-quarter results amid "...

Berenberg upgrades Vodafone to 'buy', shares spark
7 Jan 2026

Berenberg upgrades Vodafone to 'buy', shares spark

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg upgraded Vodafone on Wednesday to 'buy' from 'hold' and lifted the price target to 119p from 82p as it highlighted the po...

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg raises Vodafone; Barclays cuts Hikma
7 Jan 2026

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg raises Vodafone; Barclays cuts Hikma

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:

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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 retreats from high as oil firms fall
7 Jan 2026

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 retreats from high as oil firms fall

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 retreated from a record high, as oil firms BP and Shell weighed on...

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