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UK stocks end the week on the back foot
UK stocks finished the week on the back foot as investors took profits and concerns grew over surging Covid-19 cases in the US and other global hotspots. At 16:30, the benchmark FTSE 100 index ...
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Rio Tinto warns of cost increases, lower reserves at Mongolia copper mine
Mining company Rio Tinto warned of increased costs and delays owing to a redesign of huge its Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold project in Mongolia, while downgrading its reserves estimate for the ...
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- UPDATE: Euro/Pound up 0.09% @ 0.9020
- Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Gamma Communications Plc
- UPDATE: Dollar/Yen unchanged @ 107.5190
- Broker Forecast - RBC Capital Markets issues a broker note on CMC Markets Plc
- UK stocks end the week on the back foot
- UPDATE: Pound/Dollar up 0.03% @ 1.2467
- Broker Forecast - Goldman Sachs issues a broker note on CMC Markets Plc
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Economic & Market Headlines
- Amigo warns of higher cost from regulatory probe into its lending practices
- Victoria Oil & Gas terminates sales agreement in Cameroon after payment failures
- Restaurant owner Tasty cuts 284 staff in response to Covid-19 crisis
- Carnival's Costa unit in Italy cancels more cruises
- Mosman Oil and Gas again extends deadline for Welch asset sale in Texas
- GoCo appoints Alan Burns as CFO
- UK 'final' services PMI jumps to 47.1 in June, says IHS Markit
Latest Trading Statements
- UniVision earnings to fall substantially; expects improvement in current year
- Aptitude Software first-half revenue up 11% amid boost from new business wins
- Fastjet warns on future should flight restrictions continue beyond beginning of September
- Octopus Renewables reaffirms dividend guidance; sizes up acquisitions
- CMC Markets expects performance to top market expectations as solid trading activity continues
- Essentra first-half revenue drops 9%; sees trend improving into third quarter
- Numis revenue jumps in third-quarter on investment banking, equities strength
Latest Company Results
- Arena Events losses deepen on higher costs
- Aquila Services pulls dividend as net profit falls on Covid-19 restructuring costs
- Invesco Income Growth Trust 'marginally' outperformed benchmark
- Manolete Partners doubles dividend as profit jumps 59%
- DS Smith sees revenue fall 2% due to European pricing; impact from COVID-19 'relatively limited'
- Mitchells & Butlers reports pre-tax loss in first-half trading; 'encouraged' by sales at re-opened German business
- Zanaga Iron Ore posts annual loss as it develops Congo project
Latest Broker Views
- Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Gamma Communications Plc
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- Broker Forecast - Societe Generale issues a broker note on Rotork PLC
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Latest Newspaper Headlines
- Greensill helps Britain's struggling pharmacies cut costs source: The Daily Mail
- UK expected to phase Huawei out of 5G networks source: FT.com
- Scammers can create fake business ads on Google 'within hours' source: The Guardian
- Coronavirus prompts historic shift in Mitsubishi’s M&A strategy source: FT.com
- Astra boss says UK must stay close to China source: The Daily Mail
- Dominion drops pipeline project and sells gas business to Berkshire Hathaway source: FT.com
- Japanese carmakers opt to triple Mexican pay rather than move to US source: FT.com
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