Investments & Savings
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London pre-open: Stocks seen muted as investors eye US developments
(Sharecast News) – London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday amid ongoing worries about the Covid-19 crisis and as…
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Carrefour shares soar on merger talks with Canada’s Couche-Tard
(Sharecast News) – Shares in French grocery giant Carrefour soared on Wednesday after news that Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard had made a friendly…
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Pizza Express warns ability to trade ‘in doubt’ if lockdown measures continue
(Sharecast News) – Restaurant chain Pizza Express warned on Wednesday that its future would be “in doubt” if Covid-19 lockdown measures were…
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William Hill annual revenue down 16% on Covid lockdowns
(Sharecast News) – Gambling firm William Hill said net annual revenue fell 16% to £1.32bn, reflecting the impact of betting shop closures…
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Just Eat flags heavy investment after orders jump
(Sharecast News) – Just Eat Takeway’s revenue rose by more than half in 2020 after UK delivery orders jumped but the company…
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Persimmon hails robust year despite lockdown restrictions hitting home
(Sharecast News) – Persimmon hailed a “robust” full-year performance on Wednesday, despite lockdown restrictions contributing to a fall in new house sales.…
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Spectris reports better-than-expected trading in fourth quarter
(Sharecast News) – Measurement equipment company Spectris updated the market on its trading on Wednesday, reporting a 7% fall in like-for-like sales…
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Howden Joinery lifts profits guidance again
(Sharecast News) – Howden Joinery on Wednesday lifted profits guidance after a better-than-expected performance in the final weeks of the year as…
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Page Group profit drops as UK weighs on business
(Sharecast News) – Page Group’s fourth-quarter profit fell by a fifth as tough conditions and Brexit uncertainty in the UK weighed on…
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Market gains help boost Charles Stanley
(Sharecast News) – A strong market performance helped wealth management firm Charles Stanley report better-than-expected quarterly numbers on Wednesday, sending its shares…

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