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Paris Olympics on track to hit NBC ad sales record after pandemic

April 9 (Reuters) - As the July opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics draws closer, U.S. broadcaster NBCUniversal is seeing renewed interest from major corporate sponsors in the premier global sporting event as fans are expected to fill Olympic stadiums for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.

S4 Capital reports 25% drop in earnings after 'difficult' 2023

LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Martin Sorrell forecast another tough year for S4 Capital after the ad group's core earnings fell 25% in 2023, reflecting a reluctance from its tech-heavy clients to spend and few new business wins.

S4 Capital appoints new COO; revenues drop

(Sharecast News) - Martin Sorrell's S4 Capital appointed a new chief operating officer on Wednesday as it reported a drop in revenues as clients cut back on advertising spend.

S4 Capital sees no respite ahead with client caution set to persist

(Alliance News) - S4 Capital PLC on Wednesday predicted a tough year ahead after soft spending by clients saw revenue and billings drop in 2023.

S4 Capital received no credible approach, Martin Sorrell says

LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - S4 Capital had received no credible takeover approach, Executive Chairman Martin Sorrell said when asked about a recent Wall Street Journal report saying he had turned down approaches from private equity and U.S. rival Stagwell.

LONDON BRIEFING: Diploma makes buy; Astra wins Japan drug approvals

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London opened in a muted fashion on Wednesday, with some unease lingering in equity markets ahead of a US inflation reading later in the week.

PRESS: S4 Capital climbs on WSJ report it rejected USD700 million bid

(Alliance News) - Shares in S4 Capital PLC advanced on Friday after The Wall Street reported the company had turned down a bid approach.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

IN BRIEF: S4 Capital launches share buyback with GBP2.7 million fund

S4 Capital PLC - London-based digital advertising, marketing and technology services - Starts share buyback programme, allocating an initial GBP2.7 million from its cash reserves to fund it. S4 Capital contracts Dowgate Capital Ltd to run the programme, for which it gives no end date. S4 Capital shares fell sharply back in November after reporting a 15% drop in third-quarter revenue.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC cuts Compass; Berenberg lowers Victrex

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

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks up on US gains, overlooking rates fears

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed largely up on Monday, getting some impetus from bullish trade in New York at the end of last week and for now overlooking interest rate worries.

London stocks climb as homebuilders shine, China weakness drags miners

Barclays up after bullish view from MS

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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks up amid US tech lift before central banks

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London inched into the green on Monday at midday, boosted by gains in New York on Friday after a tech rally overshadowed concerns about the timing of interest rate cuts from major central banks.

S4 Capital says Q4 trading line

(Sharecast News) - S4 Capital said on Monday that trading in the fourth quarter was in line with the expectations outlined in November and that client caution on marketing spend was expected to persist.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Trifast's annual performance to fall short

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Monday.