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Smiths Group (SMIN) share price jumps as buyback filing lands and UK inflation stirs rate bets

Smiths Group (SMIN) share price jumps as buyback filing lands and UK inflation stirs rate bets

London, Jan 21, 2026, 09:21 GMT — Regular session Shares in Smiths Group climbed 1.0% to 2,596 pence by 0921 GMT following news of an additional buyback program. The stock added 26 pence on the session, pushing the company’s market capitalization to roughly £8.2 billion. (London South East) Risk appetite remains fragile across Europe. The STOXX 600 slipped in early…
21 January 2026
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BAT share price today: British American Tobacco edges up after buyback update, steadies after Tuesday drop

BAT share price today: British American Tobacco edges up after buyback update, steadies after Tuesday drop

LONDON, Jan 21, 2026, 08:48 GMT — Regular session British American Tobacco (BATS.L) shares edged up 0.1% to 4,262 pence (£42.62) by 08:48 GMT Wednesday, clawing back some of the losses from Tuesday. (MarketScreener) The modest bounce is notable since BAT is a major, dividend-focused player in the FTSE 100, known for its defensive stance. The stock slipped 2.65% on…
21 January 2026
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Beazley share price today rises as Zurich takeover clock ticks toward Feb 16 deadline

Beazley share price today rises as Zurich takeover clock ticks toward Feb 16 deadline

London, Jan 21, 2026, 08:42 GMT — Regular session Beazley (BEZ.L) shares ticked up 0.5% to 1,132 pence by 0842 GMT, staying close to the midpoint of the range established after Zurich Insurance Group revealed its bid. (London South East) That price puts the stock roughly 12% shy of Zurich’s 1,280 pence-a-share offer. Investors are focused on the difference —…
21 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce share price dips early as buyback updates land and SMR deal adds a new angle

Rolls-Royce share price dips early as buyback updates land and SMR deal adds a new angle

London, Jan 21, 2026, 08:17 GMT — Regular session. Shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings (RR.L) dipped roughly 1.1% in early London trading Wednesday, hitting 1,266.5 pence after closing at 1,281 pence the day before. Despite the drop, the stock remains up about 10% year-to-date. (MarketScreener) The dip catches attention as investors balance two key factors: ongoing share buybacks and new developments…
21 January 2026
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BAE Systems share price: fresh buyback filing hits tape before London open

BAE Systems share price: fresh buyback filing hits tape before London open

London, Jan 21, 2026, 07:48 GMT — Premarket BAE Systems revealed on Wednesday that it repurchased 103,099 shares on Tuesday as part of its ongoing buyback programme, with plans to cancel them. The defence giant paid between 2,047 pence and 2,079 pence per share, according to a regulatory filing. The volume-weighted average price came in at 2,065.30 pence. So far,…
21 January 2026
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ST Engineering stock rises on S$4.8 million buyback filing as investors eye next results

ST Engineering stock rises on S$4.8 million buyback filing as investors eye next results

Singapore, January 21, 2026, 15:13 (SGT) — Regular session Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) nudged up 0.42% to S$9.57 by mid-afternoon Wednesday in Singapore, even as the Straits Times Index slipped 0.40%. A recent filing revealed the company repurchased 500,000 shares on Tuesday, spending roughly S$4.78 million at prices ranging from S$9.51 to S$9.60. Trading ranged between…
21 January 2026
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Macquarie share price slips after MQG buyback update as traders line up next catalysts

Macquarie share price slips after MQG buyback update as traders line up next catalysts

Sydney, January 21, 2026, 17:26 AEDT — Market closed Shares of Macquarie Group Ltd (MQG.AX) slipped 0.5% to close at A$205.85 on Wednesday, hitting a low of A$204.18 during the session. Investors appeared cautious amid new capital-management filings and a separate report on credit-risk hedging. (Intelligent Investor) This matters because Macquarie’s stock now serves as a live gauge for two…
21 January 2026
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Northern Star share price rises 2% after cost-guidance hike, with investors eyeing next update

Northern Star share price rises 2% after cost-guidance hike, with investors eyeing next update

Sydney, Jan 21, 2026, 17:04 AEDT — Market closed. Northern Star Resources (NST.AX) closed Wednesday 2.0% higher at A$28.54, trading within a range of A$28.04 to A$28.76. The stock stayed near its 52-week high throughout the session. (Investing) On Tuesday, the Australian gold miner raised its fiscal 2026 all-in sustaining cost (AISC) forecast to A$2,600-A$2,800 an ounce, up from the…
21 January 2026
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Lynas Rare Earths share price jumps after quarterly numbers; floor-price talk returns

Lynas Rare Earths share price jumps after quarterly numbers; floor-price talk returns

Sydney, Jan 21, 2026, 16:52 AEDT — Market closed. Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: LYC) shares jumped 6.7% Wednesday to close at A$16.27, boosted by a strong quarterly revenue surge driven by rising rare-earth prices. (Google) The rally comes amid a hot policy debate shaking the sector. “We don’t need governments to buy our product,” CEO Amanda Lacaze told analysts.…
21 January 2026
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GE Vernova stock price holds near $685 after-hours as Japan wind delay puts turbine shift back in focus

GE Vernova stock price holds near $685 after-hours as Japan wind delay puts turbine shift back in focus

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 17:53 EST — After-hours Shares of GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) edged up 0.5% to $684.86 in after-hours trading Tuesday, following a wild ride between $655 and $700.81 during the regular session. After-hours trading refers to the period after the 4 p.m. close when stocks continue to trade electronically. The modest gain caught attention following…
21 January 2026
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Why Linde stock is down today: tariff threats, an analyst tweak and earnings ahead

Why Linde stock is down today: tariff threats, an analyst tweak and earnings ahead

New York, January 20, 2026, 15:01 EST — Regular session underway Linde shares dropped roughly 1.6% on Tuesday, caught up in a wider selloff that dragged down industrial and other economically sensitive stocks. The industrial gases company last changed hands at $431.89, fluctuating between $429.34 and $436.02 during the session. Global stocks took a hit after U.S. President Donald Trump…
20 January 2026
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Verizon stock price ticks higher as Frontier deal closes; what VZ investors watch next

Verizon stock price ticks higher as Frontier deal closes; what VZ investors watch next

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 14:48 EST — Regular session By 2:48 p.m. EST Tuesday, Verizon Communications Inc shares had risen roughly 0.4% to $39.07, following the closing of its cash acquisition of Frontier Communications Parent, according to an SEC filing. AT&T shares slipped about 0.2%, while T-Mobile US dropped around 0.6%. Frontier shareholders will receive $38.50 per share in…
20 January 2026
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  • Critical Mineral Resources Plc Raises £2.925 Million for Agadir Melloul Drilling Program
    January 22, 2026, 4:49 AM EST. Critical Mineral Resources Plc (CMR) has completed an oversubscribed fundraise of £2.925 million through Shard Capital Partners, aiming to fast-track resource drilling at its Agadir Melloul copper project in Morocco. The fundraising, pending Financial Conduct Authority prospectus approval, includes 130 million new shares issued at 2.25p and placing warrants at 4.5p. With drilling rigs targeting 1,000 metres monthly, CMR plans to deliver its first JORC-compliant mineral resource estimate by Q3 2026. Agadir Melloul features shallow copper deposits potentially suited for open-pit mining, supporting low capital expenditure and quick development. The company is also eyeing strategic acquisitions in Morocco to expand its North African copper production ambitions.
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