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Inchcape shares spike on higher Q1 revenues
Shares in Inchcape surged on Thursday as the car dealer reiterated its annual outlook after a 5% rise in first-quarter revenues.
Sainsburys sees strong profit growth this year on food pivot
UK supermarket chain Sainsbury's said it expected to grow profits by 5-10% this year after delivering better-than-expected earnings for 2023/24.
Europe midday: BHP bid for Anglo in focus, but stocks in the red
European shares fell in early trade on Thursday amid a deluge of earnings, trading updates, disappointing results from US tech giant Meta and BHP's $38bn bid for rival mining giant Anglo-American.
Barclays Q1 profits fall 12% as mortgage demand subdued
Barclays Bank reported a 12% fall in first-quarter profit on lower income as customers shopped around for better savings rates and mortgage deals.
Europe open: Shares down but BHP $38bn bid for Anglo dominates markets
European shares fell in early trade on Thursday amid a deluge of earnings, trading updates, disappointing results from US tech giant Meta and BHP's $38bn bid for rival mining giant Anglo-American.
Travis Perkins Q1 revenues fall 3.7% on weak building sector demand
Building products supplier Travis Perkins said first quarter revenue fell 3. 7% as weak demand in the construction sector continued to impact trading.
WPP Q1 revenues fall 1.4%; Guidance held
UK advertising agency WPP on Thursday said revenues fell 1. 4% as it lost a healthcare client and spending by technology companies was cut back.