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HSBC shares fall as earnings miss forecasts on China exposure
Shares in HSBC fell on Wednesday as a record annual profits missed forecasts after it was forced to take a $3bn hit from its exposure to a Chinese bank.
BAE beats forecasts, sees 10% sales rise amid global tensions
BAE Systems reported better-than-expected full-year profits and said sales would grow further this year as the rise in geopolitical tensions drove increases in military spending by governments.
FTSE 250 movers: Darktrace falls on Palo Alto guidance cut; Close Bros down again
FTSE 250 (MCX) 19,116. 60 0. 04%.
Europe open: Shares start mixed; HSBC falls as FY misses estimates
European markets opened lower on Wednesday amid another raft of corporate earnings, with HSBC in focus as the bank delivered a record jump in annual earnings that missed estimates, sending the shares in the lender lower.
Europe midday: Shares stay lower as investors eye FOMC minutes
European markets struggled for direction on Wednesday amid another raft of corporate earnings, with HSBC in focus as the bank delivered a record jump in annual earnings that missed estimates, sending the shares in the lender lower.
Hochschild pours first gold at Brazil mine
Hochschild Mining said the first gold had been poured at its Mara Rosa Mine in Brazil.