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Irish government says 300,000 home target a ‘realistic’ minimum

It is a ‘realistic projection’ to deliver a minimum of 300,000 new homes by the end of 2030, the Irish government has said.

The coalition’s new...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 10:58


Convatec hails sales progress despite ‘market headwinds’

Convatec Group PLC on Thursday said it is on track to meet guidance for the full-year and the company expects ‘double-digit’ profit growth in 2026....

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 10:42


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Integrated Diagnostics earnings rise

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Integrated Diagnostics Holdings PLC, up 27% at $0.70,...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 10:37


IN BRIEF: Barratt Redrow brings in Rank alum as CFO makes sudden exit

Barratt Redrow PLC - Leicestershire, England-based housebuilder - Chief Financial Officer Mike Scott leaves immediately ‘by mutual agreement’, while being available for transitional support until...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 10:20


Endeavour Mining plans higher returns as gold price supports earnings

Endeavour Mining PLC on Thursday reported improved earnings and plans to increase shareholder returns alongside a new joint venture in Kazakhstan.

In response shares in the...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 10:18


Aviva lifts outlook on Direct Line cost synergies but shares fall

Aviva PLC on Thursday boosted guidance and suggested it will meet 2026 targets a year early, thanks in part to the acquisition of industry peer...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 10:01


3i Group shares fall amid cautious outlook; returns rise in half-year

3i Group PLC noted a challenging economic and political backdrop in Europe and the US, but said its private equity portfolio maintained momentum in the...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 09:56


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citigroup cuts SSE; JPMorgan likes Schroders

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday:

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FTSE 100

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UBS raises Smith & Nephew price target to 1,290 (1,250) pence - ’neutral’...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 09:50


United Utilities boosts dividend as higher revenue drives profit jump

United Utilities Group PLC on Thursday said profit multiplied in the half-year to September supported by strong sales growth.

The Warrington, England-based water company said pretax...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 09:28


Early market roundup: Stocks mixed amid weak UK GDP growth

Stock prices in London were mixed on Thursday morning amid weaker-than-expected UK economic growth data; however shares in blue chip firm Endeavour Mining surged as...

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 09:27


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