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Europe midday: Stoxx down as weak China data hits sentiment, Burberry shares
European shares were lower on Monday, as traders analysed the impact of the attempted assassination of US presidential candidate Donald Trump on markets, along with weak China GDP data, while Burberry shares tanked after the luxury goods seller ousted its CEO and issued a profit warning.
EnSilica secures $7m order from new customer
EnSilica, a developer of mixed signal application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), announced a significant new order valued at $7m from a new customer on Monday.
Longboat sells LJN stake, turns focus to Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia-focussed explorer and developer Longboat Energy announced on Monday that it has completed the sale of its 50. 1% stake in Longboat Japex Norge (LJN) to its joint venture partner, Japan Petroleum Exploration (Japex).
Alphabet in talks to buy cyber startup Wiz for $23bn — report
Google parent company Alphabet is reportedly closing in on a deal to buy Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23bn, according to Dow Jones.
Vast Resources raises £0.6m for Baita Plai reorganisation
Vast Resources announced a successful equity placing on Monday, raising £0. 6m through the issue of 600 million ordinary shares at a price of 0. 1p each, to fund its reorganisation plan at Baita Plai.
Advanced Medical Solutions upbeat on first-half growth
Advanced Medical Solutions updated the market on its trading in the six months ended 30 June on Monday, highlighting significant revenue growth and strong performance from its US LiquiBand product line.
Mediazest secures £500,000 of new business in H1
Audio-visual solutions provider Mediazest said on Monday that it had secured an additional £500,000 worth of new business orders over the past two months.
Thor Explorations flags solid progress in Nigeria, Senegal
Thor Explorations reported substantial production achievements at its Segilola Gold Mine in Nigeria in an update on Monday, as well as significant progress in its exploration projects in Nigeria and Senegal.
Gore Street Energy Storage posts solid set of results
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund reported a strong set of audited results for the financial year ended 31 March on Monday, with robust revenue generation, increased operational capacity, and a solid balance sheet.
Asia report: Markets mixed in aftermath of Trump assassination attempt
Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined on Monday, as investors reacted to disappointing economic data from China and the fallout from an assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump over the weekend.
Silver Bullet Data Services secures 20 new contract wins in H1
AI-driven advertising solutions group Silver Bullet Data Services said on Monday that it has secured 20 new contract wins throughout the first half of its trading year.
Alba Mineral Resources reports progress at Clogau-St David's
Alba Mineral Resources updated the market on activities at its wholly-owned Clogau-St David's Gold Mine in North Wales on Monday, reporting progress in both waste tip processing and underground operations.
Eurozone industrial production falls less than expected
Industrial production in the eurozone fell for the first time in four months in May, according to data from Eurostat on Monday, though the decline wasn't as bad as economists had feared.
Aptitude Software ends half-year in line with expectations
Aptitude Software Group flagged results in line with board expectations in a first-half update on Monday, reaffirming its confidence in meeting full-year market forecasts.
Swatch shares sink as profits plunge on weak Chinese demand
Swatch Group's share price plunged by more than a tenth on Monday morning after the high-end watch and jewellery maker reported a larger-than-expected drop in first-half profits as demand was affected by the ongoing luxury market slowdown in China.
Bernstein downgrades Ocado to ‘underperform’, slashes price target
Bernstein downgraded Ocado on Monday to ‘underperform’ from ‘outperform’ and slashed the price target to 250p from 1,000p, "having been one of the last bulls standing".
Concurrent H1 revenues grow, PBT doubles
Computer products manufacturer Concurrent Technologies said on Monday that it was "well positioned" to deliver full-year results that were in line with expectations as it reported interim growth in both revenue and earnings.
Cohort subsidiary inks sizeable contract with NCI Agency
Technology group Cohort subsidiary EID has inked a sizeable contract with the NATO Communications and Information Agency.
Bango swings to H1 underlying profit amid ARR growth
Payment technology business Bango said on Monday that it had swung to an underlying profit in the six months ended 30 June, partly due to a significant jump in annual recurring revenues.
Europe open: Shares down on weak China GDP; Ocado, Burberry tank
European shares opened lower on Monday, as traders analysed the impact of the attempted assassination of US presidential candidate Donald Trump on markets, along with weak China GDP data.