Companies covered in this round-up: Nexus Management, Cyan, Flying Brands
[21 Feb '12]Mail order gardening, gift and audio book retailer Flying Brands dragged itself away from a place adjacent to its 52-week low after the hard-pressed firm said has had a number of approaches from parties interested in buying some of the company's businesses.
[20 Dec '11]Ricardo has never been busier turning out the sort of supercars that would seem to be out of the price range of anyone barring investment bankers and Russian oligarchs. The company's performance products division, which is the part of Ricardo that actually makes things as opposed to advising how to, was behind a stellar performance from the group as a whole. The shares had motored until the inevitable slump this summer and now sell on less than 13 times' earnings, which looks like decent value for such a quality business, says the Times.
[27 Sep '11]Stocks rediscovered their earlier strength, but only after tumbling below the 5,000 point mark on another volatile day for the leading share index.
[23 Sep '11]This morning's rally is a distant memory now with stocks tumbling below the 5,000 point mark as nerves set in again.
[23 Sep '11]Shares have staged an impressive rally after yesterday's slide, with banking trip Lloyds, RBS and Barclays setting the pace in the FTSE 100.
[23 Sep '11]Mail order gardening, gift and audiobook retailer Flying Brands is in negotiations to sell property assets to avoid breaching its banking covenants following a sharp deterioration in trading.
[23 Sep '11]Shares in flowers and gifts retailer Flying Brands dropped by almost a fifth after the group revealed that 2011 profits will be below expectations.
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