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US close: Stocks higher following data onslaught
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Thursday as major indices tried to get their recent rally back on track.
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Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on drugmaker GSK from £16. 50 to £18. 20 on Thursday, stating the group had delivered "a strong performance year-to-date".
Director dealings: Greencore non-executive director makes share purchase
Greencore revealed on Thursday that non-executive director Linda Hickey had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed food company.
US open: Stocks mixed as traders digest data points
Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Thursday as major indices struggled to continue their recent winning streak.
Berenberg hikes target price on GSK
Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on drugmaker GSK from £16. 50 to £18. 20 on Thursday, stating the group was moving closer to offsetting losses associated with the expiry of its patent on HIV drug dolutegravir.
US pre-open: Futures point to modest gains ahead of data
US futures were pointing to modest gains ahead of the bell on Thursday as Wall Street looks to recommence its latest winning streak.
Jet2 'encouraged' by early bookings, slightly raises profit guidance
Leisure travel group Jet2 said on Thursday that it was "encouraged" by early bookings for Summer 2024, leading it to "tighten and slightly raise" full-year profit guidance.
Airbus proposes special dividend, reports strong FY earnings
Aerospace corporation Airbus declared a special dividend on Thursday as it detailed a strong set of full-year results, with order intake and adjusted underlying earnings both increasing in the twelve months ended 31 December.
Enquest delivers 'another good year' of operational performance
Exploration and production company Enquest said on Thursday that it had delivered "another good year of operational performance" in 2023, with production averaging 43,812 barrels of oil equivalent per day, in line with the mid-point of guidance.
BHP readies £5.3bn for exceptional items in H1
Mining group BHP said on Thursday that it will be hit with two first-half exceptional items totalling £5. 3bn.