Editor's Picks
Broker snap: Canaccord upgrades Domino's, but concerns remain
Wednesday 08 Jan 2014
Canaccord Genuity has lifted its recommendation for pizza delivery chain Domino's Pizza from 'sell' to 'hold' after a stronger sales performance in the fourth quarter.
Broker snap: Sainsbury best placed among UK supermarkets, says Panmure
Wednesday 08 Jan 2014
Panmure Gordon has maintained its 'hold' rating for Sainsbury despite the supermarket group beating consensus forecasts with its third-quarter results.
Persimmon enjoys strong finish to year - UPDATE
Wednesday 08 Jan 2014
Annual volumes up 16 per cent, prices up four per cent; Revenues up 21 per cent, 'strong' PBT growth; Expects further improvement in operating margins
London pre-open: FTSE to nudge higher ahead of busy session
Wednesday 08 Jan 2014
City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open four points above yesterday's close of 6,755.45, taking its lead from both Asian and US markets.
Mothercare shares crash after full-year profit warning
Wednesday 08 Jan 2014
Issues full-year profit warning; Difficult UK trading conditions, volatility in International markets; Total group sales down 6.1 per cent in last quarter
Wednesday preview: Sainsbury issues third quarter update
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
J. Sainsbury is expected to report a mixed third quarter trading update on Wednesday, according to Jefferies International.
London close: UK markets hit two-month high as banks gain
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
FTSE 100 at highest level since November 4th; Eurozone inflation ramps up interest-rate speculation; Banks helped by funding data; IAG reports strong December traffic figures.
Goldman Sachs expects interest rates to remain steady in 2014
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
Goldman Sachs has put forward five economic predictions for the year ahead, saying it doesn't expect the Bank of England to increase interest rates in the coming 12 months, regardless of the unemployment rate.
BATM stumbles on earnings downgrade
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
A warning that earnings would be lower than anticipated sent shares in US-Israeli tech company BATM Advanced Communications tumbling lower on Tuesday.
London open: Markets flat as investors await Eurozone CPI
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
Eurozone CPI data in focus ahead of ECB meeting; US jobs report to be closely watched; Jefferies lifts Ashtead, ITV and BSkyB early on; Dunelm falls after Q2 sales update.
Bullish CRH confirms 0.7bn euros of 2013 investments
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
Irish building material group CRH has updated the market on seven bolt-on acquisitions and investments made in the second half as new Chief Executive Albert Manifold takes the reins.
UK economy growing at solid pace, BCC says
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
The economy is growing as a solid pace, and 2014 is off to a 'fantastic start', the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said Tuesday.
RBS to dispose of Chicago-area operations
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
The Royal Bank of Scotland has announced its plan to sell some of its Chicago-area operations.
Broker snap: JP Morgan waters down Severn Trent rating
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
After tough talk by the water regulator about the upcoming regulatory review period, JP Morgan has issued a cautionary note on the UK water companies, saying the chance of mergers and acquisitions is now less likely this year.
NetDimensions surges on news of slashed losses
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
Online training provider NetDimensions revealed that full-year losses are likely to be much lower than expected after a particularly strong second half.
Dunelm returns to LFL sales growth in second quarter
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
LFL sales grow 2.9 per cent in Q2; H1 profits to rise slightly; Store expansion plans reiterated.
London pre-open: FTSE to inch higher ahead of European data
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open around seven points above yesterday's close of 6,730.73, largely ignoring declines suffered in both the US and Asia as attention turns to German unemployment and Eurozone inflation.
Dunelm returns to LFL sales growth in second quarter
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
LFL sales grow 2.9 per cent in Q2; H1 profits to rise slightly; Store expansion plans reiterated.
London pre-open: FTSE to inch higher ahead of European data
Tuesday 07 Jan 2014
City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open around seven points above yesterday's close of 6,730.73, largely ignoring declines suffered in both the US and Asia as attention turns to German unemployment and Eurozone inflation.
Commodities: Crude falls as focus turns to Libya, supply data
Monday 06 Jan 2014
Crude oil futures fell on Monday as investors mulled the possible increase of Libyan oil output and geared up for US government data later this week that could show domestic crude inventories increased.
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