News Digest / Lukas Schmidt

Author: Lukas Schmidt

08:11am, Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Aberdeen's stock nudges higher after posting strong gains at its interactive investor platform despite heavier outflows in other divisions, highlighting a shift in focus within its asset management business.

07:18am, Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Amid increasing drone and missile strikes from Iran, the US has deployed Ukraine's proven Sky Map counter-drone system at a Saudi Arabian air base to bolster defenses alongside existing American tech.

07:15am, Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
GB Group's revenues edged up 1% in 2026 with a second-half acceleration to 3%, driven by EMEA and Americas markets. EBIT held steady as share buybacks continue.

07:11am, Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Cofinimmo's Q1 earnings climbed 8.3% to €62M amid decelerating rental growth, buoyed by strong occupancy and steady healthcare assets. Rental income edged up 0.7%, with offices showing rental dips.

06:52am, Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Following President Donald Trump's announcement to indefinitely extend the ceasefire with Iran, oil prices retreated as markets grappled with the uncertain impact on global supply dynamics and geopolitical tensions.

05:59am, Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Bitcoin vaulted past $78,000 following Trump's extension of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and a hefty $2.5B purchase by Strategy Inc, reinforcing its complex role amid geopolitical shifts and growing institutional interest.

05:24am, Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Quilter plc's stock climbed 4.5% after reporting first-quarter net inflows of £3.1bn, surpassing expectations and pushing assets under administration to nearly £142bn despite market setbacks.

04:15am, Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Documents reveal SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell earned $85.8 million last year, mainly from stock options, placing her among the top-paid U.S. executives as SpaceX prepares for a massive IPO.

04:14am, Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Wihlborgs achieved a 10% rise in rental income in Q1, reaching SEK 1.15 billion, driven by strong tenant activity and investments. The Swedish property firm also raised its sustainability goals amid cautious market sentiment.

03:49am, Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Atos sees Q1 revenue slide 11% organically due to contract exits and cautious clients, narrows full-year guidance to a 1-5% decline, while planning for growth rebound by 2027.

03:48am, Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Most major currencies remain stable as markets await clarity on US-Iran talks. The New Zealand dollar climbs following steady inflation figures, while oil prices dip on hopes of easing Gulf tensions.

03:45am, Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Nojima shares surged after announcing plans to acquire Hitachi Global Life Solutions, marking its biggest deal yet and aiming to boost product offerings amid fierce competition in Japan's electronics sector.

03:41am, Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
OPmobility's Q1 revenues slip 0.4% to €2.83B as Europe's automotive market stumbles, but the company beats global production declines and eyes growth via lighting sector and Hyundai Mobis acquisition.

03:37am, Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Stocks of Apple's key Asian suppliers saw varied moves following Tim Cook's announcement that John Ternus will succeed him as CEO, reflecting uncertainty over the future of Apple's supply chain strategy amid shifting geopolitical and operational dynamics

03:34am, Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Thousands of U.S. companies have started filing claims through the new tariff refund portal set up by Customs and Border Protection after the Supreme Court invalidated tariffs imposed under national emergency powers.