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Netflix Q2 results

“After more than doubling from 2022’s lows, shares in Netflix are back to where they were in summer 2020, although they are still a third...

Fri, 14/07/2023 - 10:02

Dividend growth still expected in 2023 despite stalling profit forecasts

After the index’s brief flirtation with the 8,000 mark, the FTSE 100 is trading no higher than it did in summer 2017. A forecast yield...

Fri, 14/07/2023 - 09:03

Telecom Plus makes all the right noises as it capitalises on rivals' failure

“The failure of energy suppliers such as bulb, ampower, igloo, Hub Energy and many, many more has caused great distress to many households, but a...

Thu, 29/06/2023 - 16:45

Decrease in debt and refinancing allow IG Design to map out turnaround plan

“The results are hardly great, and the share price is clearly far from convinced, but this month’s debt refinancing out until 2026 and a reduction...

Thu, 22/06/2023 - 13:58

S&P 500 may need better breadth to tackle all-time high as six stocks deliver 88% of market cap gains in 2023

“America’s S&P 500 stands at a new twelve-month high, as tech stocks, and hopes for a shallow recession (or even no recession at all)...

Thu, 15/06/2023 - 10:27

Higher expenses crimp Crest Nicholson’s profits recovery in 2023

“Sales per outlet per week are still rising from last autumn’s lows, pricing is still firm and the balance sheet still net cash, but investors...

Fri, 09/06/2023 - 09:54

Frustrated shareholders give Dr Martens another booting

“Investors could be forgiven for sighing and dismissing Dr Martens as just another dud to be sold onto the unwary by private equity, given...

Fri, 02/06/2023 - 08:53

SSE tackles all of the hot button topics as it raises investment and confirms lower dividend

“Utilities, even ones whose focus is renewable energy, are conscious of accusations of profiteering in these inflation-stricken times and SSE is careful to flag...

Thu, 25/05/2023 - 07:51

New Vodafone plan fails to inspire

“The company can adjust, rebase and try to flatter its reported figures all it wants, but the share price fall shows the FTSE 100 firm...

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 08:56

Why the US debt ceiling really matters and what it means for inflation

“The US stock market is doing well, the benchmark US ten-year government bond yields are barely flickering, and the dollar is barely changed from a...

Thu, 11/05/2023 - 18:03

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