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Ortac Resources moves to maintain 19.5% stake in Casa Mining
Ortac Resources has subscribed for a further 62,500 shares at $50,000 total in Casa Mining Ltd to maintain its 19. 5% stake after Premier African Minerals acquired a 4. 5% shareholding.
US pre-open: Stocks set for subdued open ahead of more earnings
US futures pointed to a subdued open on Wall Street ahead of more earnings releases, with banking giant Morgan Stanley slated to report.
Asia report: Most markets higher as China meets expectations
Most Asian markets were ahead on Wednesday, after the Chinese government released official data suggesting the economy was growing in line with expectations.
Cluff Natural Resources reports 'significant' amounts of gas at North Sea licence
Cluff Natural Resources said it was stepping up its hunt for a farm-out partner after a "very significant" increase in natural gas was confirmed at its wholly owned licence in the North Sea.
Leaving EU customs union could lower GDP by 4.5% by 2030
Leaving the European customs union could lower Britain's GDP, according to three reports which were circulated at a Brexit cabinet meeting.
Yahoo core revenue plummets as CEO insists there will be no change to Verizon deal
Struggling internet company Yahoo reported a core revenue fall of 14% in its third quarter earnings from the previous quarter, but CEO Marissa Mayer insisted that the company's agreement to be taken over by Verizon Communications will not be affected.
OMG discontinues its Life business
Oxford Metrics (OMG), an AIM-listed technology group providing products and services for the life sciences, entertainment, engineering and government markets, has decided to discontinue OMG Life and instead focus on its other two businesses Vicon and Yotto.
Barclays names Crest Nicholson 'top pick', confident on housebuilders
Crest Nicholson got a boost on Wednesday as Barclays said the stock was its ‘top pick’, replacing Redrow, following a period of share price underperformance that has left it looking “highly attractive”.
Feedback's revenue rises as it expands in Asia
Software company Feedback, which specialises in medical imaging tools, reported a rise in revenue while losses after tax narrowed as it expands its texture analysis software in Asia.
Intel reports Q3 profits rise but forecast disappoints
Shares in chipmaker Intel Corporation fell 6% in extended trading on Tuesday after it reported its third quarter earnings, despite an 8. 7% rise in profit.
Prospex says Boleslaw-1 drilling approval a major milestone
Prospex Oil & Gas said it has achieved a major milestone as Poland's Ministry of Environment approved the company's plans to drill the onshore Boleslaw-1 well.
Ecuador cut off Wikileaks founder's internet over US election interference
Julian Assange had his internet cut in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, as the South American country expressed fears over his interference in the US presidential election.
IAG rallies on Credit Suisse upgrade
International Consolidated Airlines shares rose on Wednesday as Credit Suisse raised its rating on the stock to ‘outperform’ from ‘neutral’ and lifted its target price to 469p from 439p.
Hotel Chocolat serves sweet set of maiden results
AIM-listed luxury chocolatier Hotel Chocolat Group’s maiden revenue increased as it opened new stores and cafes and invested in improving production efficiency.
Advanced Oncotherapy gets planning permission for Harley St site
AIM-listed Advanced Oncotherapy has been granted planning permission by Westminster Council for a proton beam facility on Harley Street.
OneView warns on full-year revenue amid contract delays
AIM-listed digital transformation software provider OneView warned on Wednesday that revenue for the current financial year is likely to be below market expectations due to contract delays.
Reckitt Benckiser growth slows as South Korea and Russia weigh
Health, hygiene and home products manufacturer Reckitt Benckiser saw sales growth slow in the third quarter as it was impacted by ongoing legal issues in South Korea and low demand in Russia.
ECO Animal Health gets Thai approval for Aivlosin
ECO Animal Health Group announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary ECO Animal Health Limited has received a marketing authorisation from the Thailand Food and Drug Administration for the use of Aivlosin 625 mg/g water soluble granules in chickens laying eggs for human consumption.
Investec upgrades Barclays to 'buy'
Investec upgraded Barclays to ‘buy’ from ‘hold’ and lifted the price target to 200p from 195p.
Primary Health Properties makes first foray into Ireland
Primary healthcare facilities investor Primary Health Properties announced on Wednesday that it has completed the acquisition of its first primary care centre in the Republic of Ireland.