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US consumer sentiment drops to lowest in six months

Consumer sentiment in the United States dropped to a six-month low in May, according to a closely watched survey from the University of Michigan, falling much more than economists were expecting.

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FTSE 250 movers: TBC results please; C&C slips

FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,695. 25 0. 80% .

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Motors.co.uk said to be circling Cazoo Group

Privately owned used-car platform Motors. co. uk is reportedly circling Cazoo Group, which is on the brink of administration.

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Honda guides to profit decline this year as sales stall

Japanese carmaker Honda said that annual profits are expected to fall after a huge jump in the year just gone, with currency movements and rising costs estimated to weigh on the bottom line.

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US pre-open: Dow Jones on track for eighth-straight winning session

Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Friday as the blue-chip Dow Jones was on track for an eighth-straight winning session.

12:26

Novavax signs $1.2bn Covid-19 licensing deal with Sanofi, shares rocket

Shares of US biotech firm Novavax rocketed on Friday after it signed a $1. 2bn licensing agreement with French pharmaceutical group Sanofi to commercialise its Covid-19 vaccine from next year.

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JPMorgan still positive on UK banks despite potential rate cuts

JPMorgan has said that dovish comments from the Bank of England this week don't alter its constructive view on UK banking stocks, even if interest rates do fall more sharply than markets are currently pricing in.

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IAG sees strong summer demand as Q1 profits take off

British Airways owner IAG said it was "well positioned" for the summer after posting a huge rise in first quarter profit on the back of strong leisure travel demand, especially over the Easter holidays.

12:11

Artemis raises AUD 2.9m to fund further exploration

Artemis Resources announced on Friday that it has successfully secured firm commitments for a capital raising of AUD 2. 87m (£1. 51m), priced at AUD 0. 01275 per share, with significant support reported from both sophisticated and institutional investors.

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London midday: Stocks extend gains as miners rally; GDP in focus

London stocks had extended gains by midday on Friday, with miners pacing the advance, as data showed the UK is no longer in recession.

12:05

Europe midday: Stoxx scales new heights as UK GDP growth lifts sentiment

European shares hit fresh record highs on Friday as news that the UK had officially exited recession in the first quarter boosted sentiment.

11:35

Berenberg hikes target price on John Wood

Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on engineering and consulting business John Wood Group from 150. 0p to 220. 0p on Friday following the group's first-quarter trading statement that came hot on the heels of news that it had rejected a takeover bid at 205. 0p per share.

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