- Shares rise more than 8% in morning trading- Profit and revenue to be ahead of expectations- New platform launched for streaming academic contentShares in Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY) were heading higher as the company brought forward a scheduled trading update to announce full-year profit would be ahead of expectations.The shares rose more than 8% to 455.81p in morning trading as the Harry Potte

Last week's sharp sell-off in online shopping giant Amazon (AMZN:NASDAQ) is a warning to investors as several big ecommerce companies ready their own earnings reports this week.Online auction and shopping platform Ebay (EBAY:NASDAQ) and arts and crafts website Etsy (ETSY:NASDAQ) will report quarterly earnings after the trading close on Wednesday (4 May 2022), with Wayfair (W:NYSE), Shopify (SHOP:N

Unless you're retired, most of us are used to getting a monthly pay packet with cash paid into our current account which is then used to pay all our regular bills.Once you're in retirement, the loss of this income stream can be frustrating to some. One solution is to put some of your savings in investment funds which pay dividends once a month, as a source of money to help pay the bills.These fund

Social media has become such a ubiquitous part of everyday life that it is hard to believe that the first networks were only created 10 years ago. It sounds incredible but Twitter (TWTR:NYSE) now has 241 million monthly active users, while Facebook (FB.:NDQ) has more than 1.3 billion.The emergence of these sorts of services has changed the way we do things including how we view the financial marke

Social media has become such a ubiquitous part of everyday life that it is hard to believe that the first networks were only created 10 years ago. It sounds incredible but Twitter (TWTR:NYSE) now has 241 million monthly active users, while Facebook (FB.:NDQ) has more than 1.3 billion.The emergence of these sorts of services has changed the way we do things including how we view the financial marke

Today's reassuring trading update from emergency power specialist Aggreko (AGK) has helped return strength to the share price. Despite falling in the first few minutes of trading today, Aggreko has since turned blue on the stockmarket with a 1.4% rise to £17.85.When a stock is in a rising trend, it often takes earnings upgrades to fuel this momentum. Upgrades tend to come when trading is ahead of