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TTB Partners ditches bid for Playtech
Software company Playtech remains "very confident" about its long-term prospects despite TTB Partners announcing that it would not make an offer for the company due to "challenging underlying market conditions".
Dr Martens trading in line, backs FY guidance
Iconic bootmaker Dr. Martens reiterated its full-year guidance on Thursday as it said trading since the start of this financial year has been in line with its expectations.
Experian reiterates full-year targets as revenues jump
Global information services giant Experian reiterated its annual targets on Thursday following a strong start to the year.
Ashmore Group reports sharp drop in AuM for Q4 amid aggressive Fed rate hikes
Emerging markets-focused fund manager Ashmore Group reported a sharp drop in its assets under management during its fourth fiscal quarter as a result of higher geopolitical tensions, faster-than-expected inflation and more aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
Severn Trent makes 'good start' to the year, Anglo American partners with Nippon Steel
London pre-open The FTSE 100 was being called to open 9. 3 points lower ahead of the bell on Thursday after closing out the previous session 0. 74% weaker at 7,156. 37.
London pre-open: Stocks seen up ahead of US earnings
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors eye more key US earnings.
Dechra Pharmaceuticals launches private placement of unsecured notes
Drugmaker Dechra Pharmaceuticals has launched a private placement of €50. 0m seven-year and €100. 0m ten-year new senior unsecured notes.
Strong demand boosts profits at Barratt
Barratt Developments said annual profits were on track to beat forecasts, after buoyant demand for new homes helped sales return to pre-pandemic levels.
Thursday newspaper round-up: Celsius, rail strikes, tax cuts
The cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network has announced it has filed for bankruptcy. Crypto lending has tumbled in the recent months following a crash in cryptocurrency prices and the collapse of major token TerraUSD in May. Celsius had paused withdrawals and transfers between accounts last month, blaming extreme market conditions. State securities regulators in New Jersey, Texas and Washington had stepped in to investigate the crypto lender’s decision. - Guardian.
Anglo American partners with Nippon Steel
Mining giant Anglo American has partnered with Japan's Nippon Steel to accelerate a transition to lower carbon steelmaking.
Severn Trent makes 'good start' to the year
Water supply company Severn Trent said on Thursday that it had made "a good start" to the year operationally, with the group now expecting to receive at least £50. 0m in outcome delivery incentive outperformance payments in 2023.
"Bitcoin price will fall below $13,700 to end the year at $25,000"
Cryptowinter is far from coming to an end and Bitcoin´s price (BTC) has a long way to go from reaching a floor in its depreciation from the highs reached in November last year, at $69,000. This is one of the conclusions drawn from Finder's latest survey. The panel of 53 experts consulted by the statistics firm also believes the digital currency will bottom out at $13,676 on average in 2022 before ending the year at $25,473.