Timber, panel and decorative surfaces distributor James Latham said revenue in the first five months of its financial year had slumped 20%.

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UK stocks surged on Wednesday, paring Tuesday's steep losses, after the housing market showed signs of recovery with prices hitting all-time highs according to Nationwide,...

Mining investor Cadence Minerals said it had agreed to settlement terms that would pave the way for it to acquire a 20% stake in the...

Jefferies International today reaffirms its hold investment rating on SSP Group Plc (LON:SSPG) and cut its price target to 260p (from 715p).

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RBC Capital Markets today reaffirms its sector performer investment rating on Capita Group (The) PLC (LON:CPI) and cut its price target to 35p (from 50p)....

Berenberg today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Grafton Group PLC (LON:GFTU) and raised its price target to 910p (from 800p).

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Morgan Stanley today initiates coverage of Aggreko PLC (LON:AGK) with a underweight investment rating and price target of 400p.

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JP Morgan Cazenove today downgrades its investment rating on Ferguson Plc (LON:FERG) to neutral (from overweight).

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Societe Generale today reaffirms its sell investment rating on Prudential PLC (LON:PRU) and raised its price target to 1000p (from 950p).

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Jefferies International today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Ashtead Group PLC (LON:AHT) and raised its price target to 3350p (from 3000p).

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