Bskyb ShareCast News (BSY)

Wednesday broker round-up - UPDATE

African Barrick Gold, AG Barr, AstraZeneca, Barclays, BSkyB, Britvic, BTG, Centrica, DMGT, Dunelm, easyJet, Fidessa, FirstGroup, Gemfields, Glencore, Hays, ITV, KCOM, Lloyds, Marston's, Morgan Crucible, Rightmove, Sainsbury's, Schroders, Severn Trent, S&N, Sportingbet, Tesco, Virgin Media, WH Smith, Wolseley, Xstrata
[3 Oct '12]

London close: Losses pared but miners are hit hard

Losses were pared in the final 90 minutes of trading in London on a day when investors fretted about a slow-down in the global economy.
[20 Sep '12]

FTSE 100 movers: BSkyB rises on Ofcom announcement

BSkyB rose after Ofcom announced that it believes the company "remains a fit and proper holder of its broadcasting licences". Commenting on the news analysts at Nomura are of the following opinion: "Ofcom does not demand James Murdoch be removed from the board, but leaves this question up to the other directors at BSkyB. There are still obstacles to News Corporation reviving its bid for BSkyB, not least ongoing police investigations, the statements made at the time by David
[20 Sep '12]

London midday: Global slow-down fears mash miners

- Good response to Spanish bond auction

- UK retail sales not quite as bad as feared

- BHP Billiton confirms Red Hill coal mine expansion is off the agenda
[20 Sep '12]

London open: Miners battered by Chinese manufacturing slow-down

- IMPs pleases the market

- Ocado's sales figures set alarm bells ringing

- Contraction in Chinese manufacturing activity hammers miners
[20 Sep '12]

Ofcom clears BSkyB but says James Murdoch's conduct was 'ill-judged' -UPDATE

BSkyB has said it welcomes an announcement by Ofcom that Sky 'remains a fit and proper holder of its broadcasting licences'.
[20 Sep '12]

London pre-open: FTSE drops on poor Asian data

City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open down 25 points from yesterday's close of 5,888, hit by two lots of poor economic data from Asia.
[20 Sep '12]

London close: Footsie jumps to six-month high on QE3

Footsie closes at highest level since mid-March; markets celebrate QE3 announcement; mining stocks surge as demand outlook improves.
[14 Sep '12]