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London Stock Exchange renews technology partnership with Broadcom

London Stock Exchange Group PLC on Tuesday said it has renewed its ‘long-standing’ technology partnership with Palo Alto, California-based semiconductor and infrastructure software company Broadcom...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 09:00


StanChart to axe jobs amid greater AI usage as lays out new targets

Standard Chartered PLC on Tuesday said it will cut more than 15% of corporate functions roles by 2030, as the lender set out new medium...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 08:59


Fresnillo sees ‘positive’ long-term outlook amid strong demand

Fresnillo PLC on Tuesday said its longer-term outlook is ‘positive’ at its annual general meeting after reporting a jump in earnings for 2025.

London- and Mexico...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 08:47


Early market roundup: Stocks higher following ‘positive’ US-Iran talks

European stocks opened higher on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump noted a ‘very positive development’ in discussions with Iran, while poorly-received UK jobs data...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 08:43


IG Group ups outlook as stock trading and crypto drive revenue higher

IG Group Holdings PLC shares climbed on Tuesday as it upgraded its guidance and reported strong first quarter revenue growth as it attracted new customers.

Ahead...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 08:38


Diploma raises guidance as acquisitions boost first-half earnings

Diploma PLC on Tuesday raised its guidance and interim payout as it reported an increase in half-year earnings.

The London-based supplier of technical products and services...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 08:26


IN BRIEF: Greencoat Renewables to move to main board of JSE next week

Greencoat Renewables PLC - Dublin-based renewable energy infrastructure investor - Says it will reclassify and transfer its secondary listing on the Altx of the Johannesburg...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 07:50


UK jobless rate unexpectedly increases in three months to March

The UK jobless rate was slightly higher than expected in March, moving back to 5%, data on Tuesday showed, though average earnings were higher than...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 07:12


UK PM to chair first Cabinet meeting since Streeting’s resignation

Keir Starmer will assemble his new-look Cabinet for the first time on Tuesday after insisting again that he would not ‘walk away’ from Downing Street.

Tuesday’s...

Tue, 19/05/2026 - 06:42


IN BRIEF: Evoke bid deadline extended as Bally talks continue

Evoke PLC - Gibraltar-based owner of sports betting and gambling platforms William Hill and 888 - Says constructive discussions are continuing with Bally’s Intralot SA...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 21:41


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