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Ashtead Delists from London, Sunbelt Holdings Begins Dual Trading
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Ashtead Delists from London, Sunbelt Holdings Begins Dual Trading

Ashtead Group plc has been delisted from the London Stock Exchange, with its restructured parent, Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, commencing trading on both the London and New York exchanges. The move triggers index changes and shifts the primary listing to the United States.

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RELX Issues New Shares Amid Ongoing Buyback, Investors Eye Annual Report
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RELX Issues New Shares Amid Ongoing Buyback, Investors Eye Annual Report

RELX PLC is issuing 80,000 new ordinary shares through its employee purchase plan as its £450 million share repurchase program continues. The stock has gained 15% since late February.

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RELX Issues New Shares Amid Ongoing Buyback Program
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RELX Issues New Shares Amid Ongoing Buyback Program

RELX PLC is issuing 80,000 new ordinary shares through its employee purchase plan as the company continues a £450 million share repurchase program through March 20.

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CAR Group Shares Drop 4% Amid Tech Sell-Off, ASX 200 Hits Record
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CAR Group Shares Drop 4% Amid Tech Sell-Off, ASX 200 Hits Record

CAR Group shares declined nearly 4% on Monday, underperforming a flat ASX 200 that closed at a new record. The tech sector led losses as risk appetite waned.

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CAR Group Shares Drop 4% Amid Tech Selloff, ASX 200 Holds Record
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CAR Group Shares Drop 4% Amid Tech Selloff, ASX 200 Holds Record

CAR Group shares declined 3.9% to A$25.50, underperforming a flat ASX 200 that closed at a record high. Market focus shifts to upcoming GDP figures and the company's dividend eligibility date.

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DroneShield Gains on Defense Demand Amid Middle East Tensions
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DroneShield Gains on Defense Demand Amid Middle East Tensions

DroneShield Limited closed up 6.9% at A$3.87, leading defense sector gains amid renewed Middle East tensions. The company recently announced A$21.7 million in new contracts for portable counter-drone systems.

DroneShield Gains on Defense Contracts Amid Geopolitical Tensions
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DroneShield Gains on Defense Contracts Amid Geopolitical Tensions

DroneShield Limited closed up 6.9% at A$3.87 in Sydney trading, buoyed by A$21.7 million in new contracts and heightened investor focus on defense assets amid renewed Middle East instability.

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Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Oil Spike, Test FTSE 100's Record Rally
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Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Oil Spike, Test FTSE 100's Record Rally

Oil prices jumped over 6% on supply fears following military action against Iran, weighing on European stock futures. This tests the FTSE 100's momentum after it capped a record February with an 8-month winning streak.

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Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Oil Spike, Test FTSE's Record Run
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Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Oil Spike, Test FTSE's Record Run

Oil prices jumped over 6% on Middle East supply fears, weighing on European stock futures. The FTSE 100 capped a record February rally, its eighth consecutive monthly gain.

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Qantas Stock Drops as Middle East Tensions Fuel Airline Sector Selloff
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Qantas Stock Drops as Middle East Tensions Fuel Airline Sector Selloff

Qantas Airways Ltd. shares declined sharply as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions triggered a broad airline selloff, driven by fears of higher fuel expenses and travel disruptions. The S&P/ASX 200 edged slightly higher, lifted by energy and gold stocks.

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Qantas Stock Drops as Middle East Tensions Fuel Airline Sector Selloff
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Qantas Stock Drops as Middle East Tensions Fuel Airline Sector Selloff

Qantas Airways Ltd. shares closed down 5.4% at A$9.41, caught in a sector-wide decline as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions sparked concerns over higher fuel expenses and operational disruptions.

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Wagners Founders Offload Major Stake, Shares Dip
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Wagners Founders Offload Major Stake, Shares Dip

Shares in Wagners Holding Company Ltd declined following a substantial share sale by founding family members Neill and Joseph Wagner, who sold 30 million shares at A$4.40 each.