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FTSE opens down as Whitbread and Pearson update the market
The FTSE 100 index opened slightly down this morning, as investors weighed lingering uncertainties despite the US-China trade deal.
Associated British Foods said revenue...
Thu, 16/01/2020 - 09:29
Kier to axe 1,200 jobs by June in effort to rein in costs
Construction group Kier said it expected to cut about 1,200 jobs by the end of June amid ongoing efforts to turnaround the business.
The...
Thu, 16/01/2020 - 09:24
Lamprell expects revenue within 'bottom end' of its guidance as slowing oil and gas activity continues
Lamprell warned that revenue was expected within the 'bottom end' of its forecasts as activity in its oil and gas business remained slow.
'We anticipate...
Thu, 16/01/2020 - 09:21
Broker Forecast - Credit Suisse issues a broker note on AstraZeneca PLC
Credit Suisse today reaffirms its outperform investment rating on AstraZeneca PLC (LON:AZN) and raised its price target to 8500p (from 8200p).
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Thu, 16/01/2020 - 09:20
Mercantile Ports & Logistics appoints chairman
Mercantile Ports & Logistics (MPL) has announced that Jeremy Warner Allen has been appointed as chairman of the board of directors.
Mr Warner Allen...
Thu, 16/01/2020 - 09:17
Halfords reiterates profit outlook on 'solid' third quarter for cycling business
Halfords reiterated its profit outlook as a 'solid' third quarter of sales in its cycling business offset continued weakness in motoring.
The company reconfirmed...
MySale ends 2019 debt-free following supply restructure
International online retailer, MySale has said its $71.9m revenue for the second half of 2019 was "in line with management expectations", although it has reported...
Thu, 16/01/2020 - 09:10
Broker Forecast - finnCap issues a broker note on 4imprint Group PLC
finnCap today reaffirms its corporate investment rating on 4imprint Group PLC (LON:FOUR) and raised its price target to 3146p (from 3046p).
Allergy Therapeutics revenue up 8%; says grass pollen allergen trial remains 'on track'
Allergy Therapeutics said revenue grew 8% in the first half of the year, led by growth across all its key markets, and added that the...
Thu, 16/01/2020 - 09:08
Broker Forecast - Peel Hunt issues a broker note on Rank Group (The) PLC
Peel Hunt today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Rank Group (The) PLC (LON:RNK) and raised its price target to 320p (from 240p).
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Thu, 16/01/2020 - 09:00