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Every story and headline we have analysed, 30 September 2026 to 27 October 2026. Nothing is removed: older coverage stays searchable.
How to read a score. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
- Reckitt Global Handwashing Day activities +3.9
Reckitt marked Global Handwashing Day with school visits and Dettol Banega Swasth India reach. - UK lenders' shares drop after report of higher bank tax in budget −7.8
Reports say bank shares fell on a report Chancellor Healey is weighing a tax hike on lenders in the 28 October budget. - BA reveals refurbished A380 cabins and new Heathrow lounges +7.7
BA revealed A380 interiors with 106 seats in business class, along with new lounges at Heathrow and changes to dining in First. - Ithaca Energy agrees to take over Suncor's offshore interests in Canada +6.9
Many outlets report Ithaca's $860m deal for Suncor's Newfoundland offshore stakes, its first overseas deal, with shares up. - easyJet reduces its winter schedule because of fuel costs −7.1
Outlets report easyJet is cutting a further 700,000 seats from its winter schedule because of high fuel costs, with passengers told to check their bookings. - China seeks copper supply guarantees for Anglo-Teck approval −3.8
Reuters and other outlets report that China is seeking pledges on copper supply before it will approve the Anglo-Teck merger. - BofA lowers Rentokil price target, citing slower growth −4.0
Morgan Stanley cut Rentokil to equalweight and lowered its price target, citing tougher US pest-control competition. - Smiths Group goes ex-dividend on 16 October +5.7
Headlines report Smiths full-year results with revenue growth, margin expansion and shares rising. - UBS initiates Glencore at Buy +9.3
JPMorgan upgraded Glencore on its copper growth outlook and pipeline. - VodafoneThree acquisition and integration +5.6
Vodafone acquired full control of VodafoneThree and set new UK financial targets at an investor briefing. - Advisers to earn fees on easyJet takeover 0.0
City advisers and law firms are set to earn large fees from the Apollo deal. - UBS lifts its M&S price target to 465p +7.4
UBS has moved its M&S price target to 465p while retaining its Buy rating, pointing to potential gains in online margins. - Barclays downgrades Dell, shares fall +0.8
Outlets report Dell shares fell sharply after a Barclays downgrade questioning enterprise AI demand. - Q Underwriting and Aviva renew £200m motor partnership +7.6
Traders Union reports that Aviva has agreed a five-year partnership with Q Underwriting. - Endeavour sets Q3 2026 results date of 12 November +0.3
Endeavour Mining will publish its third-quarter 2026 figures on 12 November, with an investor call to follow. - Tesco shares hit one-year high +5.5
Tesco shares rose and analysts noted range-bound trading. - Karnataka High Court rules for Diageo in UBL shares dispute +6.2
Karnataka High Court allowed Diageo's pleas and set aside bank recovery orders. - Aer Lingus flash sale on North America flights +1.7
Aer Lingus has begun a flash sale that cuts €100 from flights to North America. - Goldman Sachs raises Reckitt rating to Buy and sets 6,500p target +10.0
Goldman upgraded Reckitt to Buy citing emerging markets and new products. - Shoplifting and theft cases at Tesco stores −2.0
Reports of thefts and threats at Tesco stores.
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