Genus ShareCast News (GNS)

FTSE 250 movers: Ocado fails to deliver

Online grocery firm Ocado - which has a long-term delivery deal with Waitrose - has seen its share price drop after it said sales growth in the second quarter has, as expected, been lower than the first as a result of capacity constraints and the higher incidence of holidays.
[11 May '11]

Genus rues high feed costs

Soaring commodity prices are becoming a problem for the animal genetics company Genus.
[11 May '11]

Pace bosses invest after share slump

A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
[9 Mar '11]

Wednesday tips round-up: Anglo American, Informa, Devro...

Anglo American has a clear growth strategy, with a pipeline of 60 projects requiring $70bn of investment.
[23 Feb '11]

London close: Rally falls short as Libya casts shadow

Strong consumer confidence figures in the US sparked an impressive rally from the top share index this afternoon following earlier gloom over the Libyan turmoil and the higher oil price, but worries re-emerged and the FTSE 100 finished below 6,000.
[22 Feb '11]

London afternoon: Modest rally continues

Shares continued to pare the morning's losses over the lunch time trading session, and from a position at the mid-morning stage where only five FTSE 100 constituents were in positive territory, by 2pm that number had grown to around 20.
[22 Feb '11]

London midday: FTSE plunges below 6,000 on Libya worries

Shares are under pressure today as the Libya crisis pushes up oil prices, though precious metal miners are benefitting from defensive buying.
[22 Feb '11]

London open: FTSE 100 below 6,000 as Libya casts shadow

The FTSE 100 is back below 6,000 points as the ongoing turmoil in Lybia continues to jangle traders' nerves.
[22 Feb '11]