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FTSE gains after vaccine approval as Brexit hits crunch point
After a flat start the FTSE 100 began moving this afternoon after news of vaccine approval in the UK and weakness in sterling as Brexit talks reach a critical stage. By the close the FTSE was up ...
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Tesco to pay back £585m of business rates relief to UK government
Supermarket group Tesco said it would pay £585 million back to the UK government that had been offered in the form of tax relief due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Tesco said it had decided to pay ...
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- UPDATE: Dollar/Yen up 0.01% @ 104.6200
- UPDATE: Pound/Dollar unchanged @ 1.3198
- UPDATE: Euro/Dollar unchanged @ 1.1832
- UPDATE: Euro/Pound up 0.02% @ 0.8966
- UPDATE: Dollar/Yen up 0.01% @ 104.6200
- UPDATE: Pound/Dollar unchanged @ 1.3198
- FTSE gains after vaccine approval as Brexit hits crunch point
- UPDATE: Euro/Dollar unchanged @ 1.1832
- UPDATE: Euro/Pound up 0.02% @ 0.8966
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Economic & Market Headlines
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- Tritax EuroBox acquires €31.2 million logistics facility in Belgium
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- Ocean Outdoor co-chairman Tom Goddard to stand down
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Latest Trading Statements
- Ethernity sees ongoing momentum in H2 in line with market expectations
- Loungers swings to profit in H1 on higher profit; sees further hit to sales from tiered restrictions
- Woodbois earnings expectations steady even as revenue deferred
- Angling Direct upgrades outlook on performance; to open all stores as lockdown ends
- Empresaria forecast lower profit, net fee income as virus impact bites
- Belvoir to pay further 'catch-up' dividend after lifting guidance on profit
- Volga Gas output falls in November due to plant maintenance, well work
Latest Company Results
- Augmentum Fintech profit rises on higher fees, carried interest growth
- I-nexus Global narrows annual losses on cost cuts
- Plexus losses deepen as oil-price slump hurts demand
- Avon Rubber annual profit falls on higher costs; hikes dividend
- Stock Spirits profit falls on writedowns; lifts dividend as sales improve
- Lindsell Train Investment Trust sees rise in share price total return
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Latest Newspaper Headlines
- CDC head warns of dire challenge from Covid-19 surge source: FT.com
- Canadian security firm GardaWorld raises G4S takeover offer to £3.7bn source: The Guardian
- Can international markets outperform the US? | Charts that Count source: FT.com
- US wind project delay pushes approval to Biden era source: FT.com
- Gary Cohn holds out against returning Goldman pay after 1MDB scandal source: FT.com
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- Gardaworld gives G4S two weeks to agree its final £3.7bn takeover bid source: The Daily Mail
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