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US close: Major indices round out volatile week with solid gains
Major indices closed higher on Friday in what had otherwise been a losing week for the Dow Jones.
Director dealings: C&C Group CEO makes share purchase
C&C Group revealed on Friday that chief executive Roger White acquired 100,00 ordinary shares in the London-listed drinks maker.
US open: Stocks higher as White House avoids shutdown
Major indices were in the green early on Friday in what has otherwise been a losing week for the blue-chip Dow Jones.
US pre-open: Futures higher as White House averts government shutdown
Wall Street futures were pointing to modest gains ahead of the bell on Friday in what has otherwise been a losing week for the blue-chip Dow Jones.
Kering taps Demna Gvasalia for new artistic director of Gucci
Shares in luxury goods firm Kering were down double-digits in early trading after it tapped Demna Gvasalia to take over as new artistic director of Gucci.
Berenberg lowers target price on Spire Healthcare following FY24 results
Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on Spire Healthcare from 300. 0p to 255. 0p on Friday after the firm reported weaker-than-expected, missing consensus expectations across revenues, as well as adjusted underlying earnings and adjusted EPS.
Digitalbox acquires Media Chain Group in £200k deal
Digital media business Digitalbox said on Friday that it had acquired The Life Network from Media Chain Group.
Software Circle acquires Total Drive in £7.5m deal
Software business Software Circle has acquired end-to-end software solutions for driving instructors provider Total Drive Software in a deal worth up to £7. 5m.
US close: Dow Jones extends losing streak to fourth session
Major indices closed lower on Thursday as market participants digested yet another key inflation reading and new tariff threats from the White House.
Broker tips: Hochschild, Fresnillo, Synthomer
RBC Capital Markets upgraded Hochschild but downgraded Fresnillo on Thursday as it took a look at European miners, revising its commodity price assumptions.
Director dealings: Ocado chairman raises stake
Ocado revealed on Thursday that chairman Adam Warby had acquired 100,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed firm.
Berenberg downgrades Synthomer to 'hold', lowers target price
Analysts at Berenberg downgraded speciality chemicals firm Synthomer from 'buy' to 'hold' on Thursday and cut its target price on the stock from 230. 0p to 150. 0p, stating the "margin of safety" was now "too thin".
US open: Stocks lower as Trump threatens further tariffs
Major indices were in the red early on Thursday as market participants digested yet another key inflation reading and new tariff threats from the White House.
US initial jobless claims fall by 2,000
Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated clip in the week ended 8 March, according to the Labor Department.
US wholesale prices unchanged in February
Wholesale prices were unchanged in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, proving to somewhat quell inflation fears amid ongoing concerns regarding Donald Trump's trade war.
US pre-open: Futures lower ahead of February PPI reading
Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Thursday as market participants looked ahead to yet another key inflation reading.
Fuller, Smith & Turner launches new share buyback
Pub landlord Fuller, Smith & Turner launched a new share buyback on Thursday as it said it had experienced continued strong trading going into the end of the financial year.
CAB Payments gross income falls in 'reset year'
Cross-border payments specialist CAB Payments said on Thursday that gross income had fallen in what it called a "reset year".
Genus taps Andy Russell for CFO
Animal genetics business Genus revealed on Thursday that it had appointed Andy Russell to the role of chief financial officer.
Helios Towers adjusted EBITDA grows in 'year of significant progress'
Telecommunications infrastructure firm Helios Towers said on Thursday that FY adjusted underlying earnings had grown in what it called a "year of significant progress".