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Gold sparkles and may gleam more as interest rates move lower
(Alliance News) - Gold hit another record high on Friday, and a push to the USD2,600 an ounce mark could be its next move, as buyers pile into the precious...
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Marlowe's planned occupational health demerger is "logical evolution"
(Alliance News) - Marlowe PLC's planned demerger of its occupational health division makes sense, German bank Berenberg believes, given the "limited cross-selling opportunity". ...
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Flutter Entertainment deal in Brazil "not a surprise" — Shore
(Alliance News) - Flutter Entertainment PLC on Friday said it has agreed a deal which will see the firm join the rostrum in Brazil's fast-growing gambling industry. ...
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UK housing market's "rapid response" to BoE rate cut bodes well
(Alliance News) - UK house prices could register solid growth this year, Pantheon Macroeconomics believes, after the latest reading of the sector was a healthy one....
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Fevertree "can't catch a break" as weather, sentiment hit sales
(Alliance News) - Fevertree Drinks PLC posted tepid half-year revenue, as the mixers maker as soggy weather caused the mixers maker's sales to fall short. ...
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Trainline ups view as trading boosted by "unmatched presence" in UK
(Alliance News) - Trainline PLC on Thursday lifted its yearly guidance as the rail ticket platform impressed in first-half. ...
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Lack of synergies could mean REA may not lift Rightmove bid
(Alliance News) - Rightmove PLC on Wednesday rejected a takeover approach from Australia's REA Group Ltd, and analysts at Panmure Liberum do not expect a sizeable enough offer to come....
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WH Smith impresses City with "clear step in the right direction"
(Alliance News) - A combination of strong trading and shareholder returns at WH Smith PLC drew praise from analysts on Wednesday....
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Rentokil caution means "uncertainty" around North America integration
(Alliance News) - The scale of an earnings warning from Rentokil Initial PLC caught Stifel by surprise, while Goldman Sachs believes fears for the pest control and hygiene firm's North...
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Lords Group recovery unlikely in 2024 but 2025 offers promise
(Alliance News) - Analysts believe Lords Group Trading PLC is in good stead for when market conditions do improve, after the building materials distributor reported on a tough first-half....
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