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FTSE 100 Today: BP Rally Lifts UK Stocks as Barclays and Taylor Wimpey Fall

FTSE 100 Today: BP Rally Lifts UK Stocks as Barclays and Taylor Wimpey Fall

BP jumped after posting $3.2 billion in first-quarter profit, its highest in over two years, lifting the FTSE 100 by 0.2% to around 10,340 as oil traded above $110 a barrel. Barclays shares fell over 3% after a £228 million provision linked to Market Financial Solutions offset higher profits and a £500 million buyback. Taylor Wimpey dropped after warning of rising build-cost inflation.
Centrica share price slips as Which? names British Gas among worst suppliers and tariff jitters hit London

Centrica share price slips as Which? names British Gas among worst suppliers and tariff jitters hit London

Centrica shares fell 0.99% to 180.3 pence after a Which? survey ranked its British Gas unit among the UK’s worst energy suppliers. The FTSE 100 dropped 0.6% as UK stocks slipped following a U.S. tariff threat. Centrica’s stock traded between 179.7 and 183.05 pence during the session. Ofgem will announce new energy price cap levels by February 25.
19 January 2026

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  • Sensex, Nifty poised for slight gains despite second petrol, diesel price hike
    May 19, 2026, 6:21 AM EDT. Indian stock markets are expected to open mildly higher despite a second fuel price increase this week. The hikes in petrol and diesel prices come amid sustained crude oil costs, fueling market volatility. Traders remain cautious but are supported by easing geopolitical tensions around Iran, which could stabilize energy markets. The Sensex and Nifty indices reflect cautious optimism as investors weigh fuel cost pressures against potential easing in international conflicts.

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Hesai Up Premarket After Mercedes Lidar Win, Q1 Profit

Hesai Up Premarket After Mercedes Lidar Win, Q1 Profit

19 May 2026
Hesai Group shares rose 2.68% to $22.60 in U.S. premarket trading after reporting a first-quarter profit and confirming it will supply lidar sensors for Mercedes-Benz Level 3 autonomous models. The company shipped 471,723 lidar units, up 140.9% year-on-year, and posted revenue of RMB680.6 million ($98.7 million). Net income reached RMB18.3 million, reversing a loss from a year earlier.
Virax Biolabs Shares Jumping Again Ahead of Nasdaq Open

Virax Biolabs Shares Jumping Again Ahead of Nasdaq Open

19 May 2026
Virax Biolabs shares surged 53.1% Monday to $0.2350 and climbed another 17.1% in early Tuesday premarket trading, hitting $0.2751. The rally followed a paid RedChip TV appearance and a May 15 ownership filing showing Armistice Capital with a 4.99% stake. No new clinical or product updates were posted. Trading volume Monday reached about 765.2 million shares.
Amesite Shares Rise Premarket After NurseMagic Signs Largest Client

Amesite Shares Rise Premarket After NurseMagic Signs Largest Client

19 May 2026
Amesite Inc. shares surged 218% to $2.50 in premarket trading after announcing its largest NurseMagic deployment with a 2,700-patient home-care client. The company disclosed $83,332 in quarterly revenue and a $678,061 net loss, with cash at $740,711 before a $2.2 million April financing. Amesite did not reveal the new contract’s value or customer name. Its latest filing cited “substantial doubt” about ongoing operations.

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Figma shares test rebound as AI bet delivers

Figma shares test rebound as AI bet delivers

18 May 2026
Figma traded at $23.20 Monday afternoon, valuing the company at $12.1 billion. First-quarter revenue jumped 46% to $333.4 million, and the company raised its 2026 revenue forecast to up to $1.428 billion. Paid customers rose 54% to about 690,000. Figma posted a GAAP net loss of $142.4 million but reported $56.5 million in non-GAAP net income.
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