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US close: Stocks higher following November PCE reading
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Friday as the blue-chip clawed back some of this week's heavy losses.
US open: Stocks higher following PCE reading
Wall Street stocks opened higher on Friday as the blue-chip tried to reclaim heavy losses recorded earlier in the week.
US pre-open: Dow Jones on track for worst weekly performance since March 2023
Wall Street futures had stocks opening lower on Friday, with the blue-chip Dow Jones on track to deliver its worst weekly performance since March 2023.
ITM Power wins EU FEED contract
Energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power said on Friday that it has been selected as the technology provider and awarded a Front-End Engineering Design contract for a 50-megawatt EU green hydrogen production site.
Shearwater secures £2.3m in contract wins
Cybersecurity services firm Shearwater Group said on Friday that it has secured £2. 3m in contract wins, including a "significant services contract" with a "leading global financial services provider".
UK car production plummets 30.1pc in November
UK car manufacturing fell 30. 1% last month to the worst November performance since 1980, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Director dealings: Abrdn CEO snaps up shares
Abrdn revealed on Thursday that chief executive Jason Windsor had acquired 357,635 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed investment firm.
US open: Stocks higher following yesterday's Fed-fuelled sell-off
Major indices were in the green early on Thursday as major indices looked set to shrug off comments from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell that led to a major sell-off in the previous session.
US initial jobless claims fall by 22,000
Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 14 December, according to the Labor Department.
US pre-open: Futures higher following yesterday's heavy losses
Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Thursday after comments from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell led to a major sell-off in the previous session.
Pipehawk makes 'positive start' to FY25
Engineering solutions firm Pipehawk said on Thursday that it has made "a positive start" to the current financial year, underpinning management's "cautious projection" of a return to operating profitability.
Aptamer strikes new development contract agreement
Life sciences group Aptamer has struck a new development contract agreement with a rare disease biopharmaceutical company worth up to £155,000.
Time Finance H1 profits surge as lending book hits fresh record
Specialist finance provider Time Finance said on Thursday that both revenue and profits had grown in the six months ended 30 November as the group continued to increase the size of its lending book.
Sanderson granted Royal Warrant of Appointment by HM King Charles III
Interior design and furnishings company Sanderson said on Thursday that His Majesty King Charles III has granted it the Royal Warrant of Appointment.
Chill Brands reaches out-of-court settlement with former directors
Packaged goods distributor Chill Brands has reached an out-of-court settlement with two former directors who transferred the domain registration from the company to themselves without board authorisation back in May.
US close: Stocks sharply lower following Powell comments
Major indices closed sharply lower on Wednesday as market participants digested comments from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell.
Broker tips: IAG, Dalata Hotels, OSB
Jefferies hiked its price target on BA and Iberia owner IAG on Wednesday to 350. 0p from 270. 0p saying it expects Q4 to deliver similar trends to Q3, driving confidence in the short-term macro and travel environment.
Director dealings: Tracsis director snaps up shares
Tracsis revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Tracy Sheedy had acquired 950 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed transport software provider.
Berenberg stays at 'buy' on Dalata Hotels
Analysts at Berenberg reiterated their 'buy' rating and 480. 0p target price on Dalata Hotels on Wednesday, stating the group was "ending the year on a high note".
US open: Stocks higher ahead of FOMC decision
Major indices were in the green early on Wednesday as market participants awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later in the session.