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GlobalData Plc (LSE: DATA) stock steadies as £30m tender offer exposes growth pressure
GlobalData’s £30m tender offer gives DATA investors a premium exit, but slow underlying growth keeps the September value plan under pressure.
Hays plc (LSE: HAS) shares jump as profit outlook improves despite weak hiring market
Hays plc rallied as profit guidance improved despite falling fees, raising the key question: is HAS seeing a turnaround or only a cost-led reprieve?
Technical talks keep Iran deal alive as US pauses strikes after Gulf escalation
The ceasefire may be over, but a brief pause in U.S. strikes and continuing technical talks suggest Washington, Tehran and Gulf mediators are still trying to prevent the Iran war from widening again.
Severn Trent (LSE: SVT) steadies as £2.5bn capex plan offsets Ofwat wastewater pressure
Read how Severn Trent’s £2.5bn capex plan, Ofwat outcome and SVT stock reaction reshape confidence in the UK water utility sector.
Costa Rica crime fight turns into judiciary clash as Laura Fernández pushes iron fist policy
Costa Rica’s new president says courts are blocking a harder response to drug violence, but judges warn that budget cuts and political pressure could weaken the institutions needed to fight organised crime.
Capita PLC (LSE: CPI) shares slump as pension contract hit delays cash flow recovery to 2027
Read how Capita’s pension contract setback reshapes cash flow, public-sector trust and CPI stock sentiment after its July 9 update and what happens next.
Vistry Group (LSE: VTY) slides 9% as £30m H1 loss tests partnership reset
Vistry fell after warning of a £30m H1 loss, higher discounts and a CFO exit. September’s CEO review must prove the reset can work.
Info Edge (NSE: NAUKRI) jumps 13% as Q1 billings revive Naukri growth case
Info Edge rallied after Q1 billings rose 14.4% to ₹737 crore. Formal results must show whether Naukri growth can convert into margins.
Saab (STO: SAAB B) surges as NATO selects GlobalEye for AWACS replacement in $4.5bn joint procurement
Saab AB shares surge as NATO selects GlobalEye for $4.5 billion AWACS replacement, up to 10 aircraft in joint procurement. Read the full analysis.
Sky’s £1.6bn ITV deal puts jobs at risk as £200m cost-cutting plan begins
Sky’s proposed acquisition of ITV’s broadcasting and streaming operations could eliminate overlapping roles as the companies pursue £200 million in annual savings.