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Ashtead Group (LON:AHT) Extends $1.5bn Buyback as US Listing Nears – 26 November 2025 Update

Ashtead Group (LON:AHT) Extends $1.5bn Buyback as US Listing Nears – 26 November 2025 Update

Ashtead Group reported the repurchase of 96,589 shares on 25 November under its ongoing $1.5bn buyback programme, paying an average 4,734p per share. Shares traded steady around 4,750p in London after a four-day winning streak. The company has filed daily buyback notices throughout November, retiring over 291,000 shares in the past week. New share count stands at 418,777,006 excluding treasury shares.
26 November 2025
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NatWest Group (NWG) Share Price Today: Budget Relief, Fresh Buyback and Microsoft Bet – 26 November 2025

NatWest Group (NWG) Share Price Today: Budget Relief, Fresh Buyback and Microsoft Bet – 26 November 2025

NatWest shares slipped just over 1% to around 597.8p in London on Wednesday after a 3.7% rally, as Rachel Reeves’ first Budget excluded a new bank tax. The bank disclosed a buyback of 880,354 shares for cancellation and revealed a 31.7% increase in its Microsoft stake to 43,758 shares. Shares traded between 597.6p and 615.4p, near a 52-week high.
26 November 2025
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Tesco (TSCO) Extends £1.45bn Buyback as Shares Hover Near Highs — 26 November 2025 Investor Update

Tesco (TSCO) Extends £1.45bn Buyback as Shares Hover Near Highs — 26 November 2025 Investor Update

Tesco bought back 4.87 million shares for £21.7 million on 25 November, bringing its £1.45 billion buyback programme to 82% completion. CEO Ken Murphy and CFO Imran Nawaz increased their holdings last week. Tesco shares traded near 445p Tuesday, valuing the group at £28.7 billion. The company also announced new charity partnerships and Christmas promotions in the UK and Ireland.
26 November 2025
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International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) Today: Share Price, €1bn Buyback, Iberia Cyberattack and TAP Bid – 26 November 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) Today: Share Price, €1bn Buyback, Iberia Cyberattack and TAP Bid – 26 November 2025

IAG completed its €1 billion share buyback, retiring about 5.6% of its shares, with the final tranche to be cancelled soon. The stock traded near 389.20p in London, up roughly 51% over 12 months. An interim dividend of €0.048 per share goes ex-date on 27 November. Iberia, an IAG unit, is dealing with a major data breach.
26 November 2025
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Croda International (CRDA) Share Price and News Today – 26 November 2025

Croda International (CRDA) Share Price and News Today – 26 November 2025

Croda International shares traded at 2,765p, down 1p as of 12:08 GMT. Incotec, Croda’s seed enhancement unit, published an opinion piece on its Promotor Watermelon priming technology, aimed at improving watermelon germination under cold stress. Croda’s stock remains about 24% below its 52-week high. The company recently paid a 48p dividend, with a forward yield near 3.5%.
26 November 2025
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London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Share Price Today: Buyback RNS, Q3 2025 Growth and Analyst Upside – 26 November 2025

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Share Price Today: Buyback RNS, Q3 2025 Growth and Analyst Upside – 26 November 2025

London Stock Exchange Group repurchased 115,714 shares on 25 November at an average price of 8,714.12p, confirming the move in a new RNS filing. LSEG shares closed nearly flat at 8,830p, up 2p, with market value at about £45.25 billion. The buyback is part of a £2 billion repurchase plan for 2025. Total voting rights now stand at 513,998,055 shares.
26 November 2025
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Tron (TRX) Today – Price Holds Near $0.27 as JustLend DAO TVL Tops $6.28B and Justin Sun Prepares TUSD Briefing (Nov. 26, 2025)

Tron (TRX) Today – Price Holds Near $0.27 as JustLend DAO TVL Tops $6.28B and Justin Sun Prepares TUSD Briefing (Nov. 26, 2025)

Tron’s TRX traded near $0.275 on November 26, up 0.9% in 24 hours but down about 4% for the week amid broader crypto losses. Founder Justin Sun faces new legal and political scrutiny, with a TUSD reserve press conference set for tomorrow and renewed attention from U.S. lawmakers. Market cap stands at $26 billion. Trading volume remains strong at around $600 million.
26 November 2025
Dogecoin Today, November 26, 2025: Price Holds Near $0.15 as New Wall Street ETFs GDOG and BWOW Struggle to Ignite Demand

Dogecoin Today, November 26, 2025: Price Holds Near $0.15 as New Wall Street ETFs GDOG and BWOW Struggle to Ignite Demand

Dogecoin traded near $0.15 on November 26, up less than 1% from the previous day and over 60% lower than a year ago. Grayscale’s GDOG, the first U.S. spot Dogecoin ETF, launched November 24 with just $1.4 million in first-day volume, far below projections. Bitwise’s BWOW Dogecoin ETF began trading today on the NYSE.
26 November 2025
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Budget 2025: Rachel Reeves Faces ‘Growth Emergency’ as OBR Leak Reveals Tax Freeze and Slower Growth

Budget 2025: Rachel Reeves Faces ‘Growth Emergency’ as OBR Leak Reveals Tax Freeze and Slower Growth

Official UK economic forecasts leaked hours before Rachel Reeves’s first Budget show GDP growth downgraded to 1.5% a year and public debt rising to 96% of GDP by 2030. Income tax thresholds will remain frozen until 2031, pulling more workers into higher tax bands. Opposition parties demand an inquiry into the leak. Farmers protesting in Westminster led to arrests.
26 November 2025
Stock Market Today, November 26, 2025: Dow Futures Rise On Fed Rate-Cut Bets As Nvidia, Apple, Bitcoin And Eli Lilly Take Center Stage

Stock Market Today, November 26, 2025: Dow Futures Rise On Fed Rate-Cut Bets As Nvidia, Apple, Bitcoin And Eli Lilly Take Center Stage

U.S. stock futures rose early Wednesday, with Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures up 0.2%–0.35% as traders bet on a December Fed rate cut. Nvidia and AMD slipped on news of an Alphabet–Meta AI chip partnership. Apple gained after a rebound in China iPhone sales. Eli Lilly hovered near a $1 trillion valuation on strong demand for weight-loss drugs.
26 November 2025
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UK Farmers Defy Met Police Tractor Ban in Westminster Inheritance Tax Protest on Budget Day 2025

UK Farmers Defy Met Police Tractor Ban in Westminster Inheritance Tax Protest on Budget Day 2025

Farmers drove tractors into central London Wednesday, defying a police ban as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepared her Autumn Budget. Officers arrested several protesters and moved vehicles from Whitehall and Parliament. Demonstrators oppose Labour’s plan to cap agricultural property relief at £1 million and impose a 20% inheritance tax above that threshold from April 2026. The protest forced police to restrict access and reroute traffic in Westminster.
26 November 2025
New Jersey American Water’s 2025 Community Grants Echo North End’s Call for Repairs, Not Redevelopment

New Jersey American Water’s 2025 Community Grants Echo North End’s Call for Repairs, Not Redevelopment

New Jersey American Water and its charitable foundation awarded $25,000 in grants to 10 organizations across New Jersey on November 25. Recipients include groups supporting youth, homeless families, food access, and survivors of abuse. The grants target communities with limited access to services. The funds come from the 2025 Community Advancement Grant Program.
26 November 2025
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Standard Chartered (STAN) News Today: Share Buyback, Crypto Custody Deal and Legal Risks – 26 November 2025

Standard Chartered (STAN) News Today: Share Buyback, Crypto Custody Deal and Legal Risks – 26 November 2025

Standard Chartered shares rose 1.7% to 1,627.5p in London Wednesday, trading above their 200-day moving average after the bank repurchased 475,222 shares for about $130 million. The bank was also named digital asset custodian for 21Shares, while analysts maintained a consensus “Hold” rating with the stock above most target prices.
26 November 2025
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Severn Trent (SVT) Near 52‑Week High as CEO Change, Dividend and Ofwat Ruling Shape 2026 Outlook – 26 November 2025

Severn Trent (SVT) Near 52‑Week High as CEO Change, Dividend and Ofwat Ruling Shape 2026 Outlook – 26 November 2025

Severn Trent shares closed at 2,845p on Wednesday, up 1.3% and near their 52-week high, giving the utility a market value of just over £8.4bn. CEO Liv Garfield will step down at year-end, with James Jesic set to take over. Half-year revenue rose 18%, operating profit jumped 57%, and the interim dividend was set at 50.4p per share. Ofwat’s price review will lift average household bills from £398 to £583 by 2030.
26 November 2025
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Whitbread (WTB) Share Price Today: Buyback Ramps Up as Brokers Call Premier Inn Owner ‘Undervalued’ – 26 November 2025

Whitbread (WTB) Share Price Today: Buyback Ramps Up as Brokers Call Premier Inn Owner ‘Undervalued’ – 26 November 2025

Whitbread bought 1,000 shares at an average 2,800.63p on 25 November, bringing total buybacks since May to over 6 million shares. Shares traded flat at 2,840p by late morning in London, with about 397,000 shares changing hands. Panmure Liberum raised its profit forecast, citing UK growth, while analysts’ average 12-month target stands at 3,405.63p.
26 November 2025
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  • Alcidion Group's Investment Narrative Holds Steady Around A$0.14 Fair Value
    April 25, 2026, 11:43 PM EDT. Alcidion Group's fair value remains anchored at A$0.1425 per share, with sector dynamics shaping investor outlook. Analyst price targets reflect cautious optimism influenced by product cycles, cash flow, and valuation trends among larger medical technology peers. BTIG highlights the company's stable product cadence and strong free cash flow, while Wells Fargo, Barclays, and Stifel note the potential uplift from successful new product launches. However, sensitivity to procedure volumes and measured growth expectations temper enthusiasm. Alcidion is exploring M&A opportunities aligned with its growth pillars and reaffirmed guidance expects fiscal 2026 revenue to exceed A$50 million. This positions Alcidion as a smaller health tech stock navigating a complex medtech valuation environment with a steady but watchful investment narrative.

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