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29 April 2021 | 07:16am StockMarketWire.com - Gambling company Flutter Entertainment reported a rise in revenue in the first quarter of the year thanks to an increase in monthly players. For the 3 months ended 31 March 2021, revenue rose 41% to £1.47 million year-on-year as the average monthly players increased 36%. Sports betting revenue was up 41% and gaming revenue was up 22%. 'Our US business had over 1.6m average monthly players in Q1, meaning that it is now twice the size of our Australian business and is quickly closing in on our international division,' the company said. 'W...

15 March 2021 | 12:01pm StockMarketWire.com - The FTSE 100 lost some of its early momentum, only up 0.2% to 6,776.75 having earlier traded above the 6,800 mark. US stimulus and better-than-expected Chinese data were catalysts but accompanying inflation worries continued to check the market's progress with European markets pretty flat. Subprime lender Provident Financial plunged 27% to 190.3p after it revealed UK regulators were investigating its consumer credit division, focusing on the affordability and sustainability of lending practices. Provident Financial said it was planning to spend up...

15 March 2021 | 16:36pm StockMarketWire.com - A lacklustre start to trading on Wall Street contributed to the FTSE 100 losing its way on Monday as its earlier gains were surrendered to see the index trade down 0.2% at 6,748.09 by the close. Subprime lender Provident Financial plunged 27.4% to 190p after it revealed UK regulators were investigating its consumer credit division, focusing on the affordability and sustainability of lending practices. Provident Financial said it was planning to spend up to $65 million addressing customer complaints in the division, which it said might be forced in...

FTSE 100 consolidates Monday's big gains as sterling slips back

2 March 2021 | 16:36pm StockMarketWire.com - Strength in the mining sector helped the FTSE 100 lead the pack on Tuesday, outstripping counterparts in the US and Europe. Its 0.4% gain to 6,613.75 comparing with a 0.5% decline in the S&P 500 by 4.30pm UK time. Engineering group Renishaw rallied 18.7% to £68.85 after it put itself up for sale following a decision by founders and major shareholders David McMurtry and John Deer to sell their stakes in the company. McMurtry and Deer, who were Renishaw's chairman and deputy chairman, respectively, owned about 53% of the company, including shares h...