Summary: NVIDIA 's earnings report exceeded analyst expectations, leading to a 13.2% surge in stock price in extended trading. Other chip stocks , including AMD and Intel , also experienced significant gains as a result of NVIDIA 's success. ST Microelectronics , a French chip manufacturer, saw a positive stock price response due to the market's enthusiasm following NVIDIA 's earnings . ...

Summary: Marks & Spencer's stock reaches 18-month highs due to strong performance in physical stores and across various brands. The company raises financial guidance and predicts higher profits for the fiscal year. Marks & Spencer expands its market share in clothing, home, and food business es over a 19-week period. Share price experiences a significant increase of 128.75% from the previous year's low. Despite economic challenges, Marks & Spencer's resilience and trusted brand image contribute to its success. ...

Summary: Deliveroo surpasses profit expectations in the UK, with a 7% increase in gross transaction value . Proposed return of £250 million surplus cash to investors and potential introduction of regular dividend s. Stock price surges by 3.75% in response to improved profit outlook. Deliveroo 's performance shows progress compared to initial challenges since its 2021 stock listing. ...

Summary: Lloyds banking group reports a 10% increase in underlying profit , reaching just over 4 billion for the first half of the year. Impairment charge of 700 million pounds reflects delinquencies and bad debts on the company's books. Loans and advances to customers decline by approximately 10% to 450 billion, while customer deposits drop by about 1.2% to 469 billion. Lloyds announces a 15% increase in interim dividend s, remaining ahead of its target. Despite positive announcements, Lloyds' shares still decline by 3.8% in response to the first-half figures. ...

Summary: FTSE 100 is down despite the announcement of new North Sea oil and gas licenses. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has undergone an overhaul for fair treatment of consumers. UK's largest banks are planning a £5 million advertising campaign to support customers with repayments. BT Group 's shares slipped after the announcement of Alison Kirkley as the new chief executive. Marshall 's share price plummeted following the news of 250 job cuts . Walmart acquires TigerGlobal 's investment in Flipkart for $1.4 billion, increasing its stake to over 80%. ScanCell 's share price rises as the company expa...

Summary: Meta shares surge 8% on IG platform following better-than-expected earnings and revenue . Revenue increased by 11% to $32 billion, exceeding analysts' expectations. Ad revenue rose 12% in Q2, outperforming competitors like Google. Shares have risen by a staggering 266% overall and 160% since the beginning of the year. Meta 's stock closes at $319.09, poised for another positive trading day. Meta shares surged more than 8% in extended trade on the IG ...

Summary: UK house builders experience stock price declines following figures and comments from Halifax. Volatility in the housing market presents opportunities for investors. Halifax reports a fourth consecutive monthly decline in British house prices . Resilience observed in the market among first-time buyers seeking smaller properties . ...