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Aston Martin halves losses on record prices
UK luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda more than halved annual losses last year, driven by higher prices for its high-end vehicles.
Taylor Wimpey sees fewer builds in 2024 as profits slump
UK housebuilder Taylor Wimpey said current trading was showing “some encouraging signs of improvement” but would still build fewer homes this year as 2023 profits almost halved on higher mortgage rates and weaker demand.
Europe midday: Teleperformance, St James's Place both tank as shares turn red
European stocks were in the red on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of a US inflation reading on Thursday, while shares in French call centre operator Teleperformance and UK wealth manager St James's Place both tanked.
EZ consumer sentiment falls unexpectedly in February
Confidence in the eurozone worsened unexpectedly this month, highlighting the single-currency bloc's struggle to emerge from the impact of the Covid pandemic and war in Ukraine, according to a survey of consumers and managers published on Wednesday.
Europe open: Shares lower on caution; Worldline slides on results
European stocks were slightly lower at the open on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of a US inflation reading on Thursday.
HICL sells stake in US toll-road project for $232m, unveils £50m buyback
HICL said it had was selling its entire stake in the US Northwest Parkway toll-road project (NWP) to VINCI Highways for $232m and starting a £50m share buyback with the proceeds.