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UK markets reverse earlier gains as BT take-public plan unsettles investors
UK stocks reversed earlier gains as investors turned cautious at midday following data that shows that Hong Kong has plunged into recession after months of political unrest. The UK's benchmark ...
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Future lifts outlook as profit more than doubles, led by media division
Specialist media platform Future lifted its outlook for the current financial year as its annual profit more than doubled, led by growth in its media division. The current year had started 'very ...
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Economic & Market Headlines
- Eddie Stobart extends due diligence period for Wincanton
- Angus Energy sees no delay to West Sussex planning application
- Babcock International wins UK warship contract
- UK Oil & Gas lenders convert some debt into company shares
- Management Resource Solutions negotiating potential asset acquisitions
- PureTech Health notes disappointing trial results posted by affiliate company resTORbio
- BT retains rights to club European football broadcasts until 2024
Latest Trading Statements
- Hydrogen warns on profits due UK, Hong Kong weakness
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- Non-Stanard Financial warns on profits; ups provisioning for bad loans
- Frontier Developments expects revenue to meet expectations following strong launch sales
- RiverFort Global Opportunities asset value up 2.6% in third quarter
- Eddie Stobart cuts earnings outlook; says DBay to acquire 51% stake in Greenwhitestar business
- Fuller Smith & Turner warns of 'broadly' flat profit as soaring costs dent performance
Latest Company Results
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- Urban Logistics boosts interim dividend
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Latest Newspaper Headlines
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