SThree’s half-year like-for-like pretax profit fell by three-quarters as an AI-driven hiring slowdown and the economic impact of the Iran war weighed on demand, prompting shares to drop nearly 5%. The results point to a deterioration in fundamentals tied to hiring activity rather than one-off items.
SThree’s half-year like-for-like pretax profit fell by three-quarters as an AI-driven hiring slowdown and the economic impact of the Iran war weighed on demand, prompting shares to drop nearly 5%. The results point to a deterioration in fundamentals tied to hiring activity rather than one-off items.
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