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Premier Farnell returns to sales growth in first quarter
Sales growth at web and technology firm Premier Farnell came in well ahead of expectations in the first quarter though margins slipped slightly.[Fri 07:11]
Morrisons confirms deal with Ocado to launch online grocer
Morrison Supermarkets has confirmed it is teaming up with Ocado Group to launch its first shopping website in January next year.[Fri 07:07]
Intertek profit margin declines despite 10 per cent rise in revenue
Intertek Group, which provides solutions to industries worldwide, has posted a 9.9 per cent year-on-year rise in revenue for the first four months of the year, driven by organic growth, favourable currency movements and the benefit of acquisitions made in 2012 and 2013.[Fri 07:01]
Friday tips round-up: Bovis Homes, Glencore Xstrata, AZ Electronic Materials
Stock of Bovis Homes, along with its peers, saw an extraordinary surge in its share price yesterday, up 12p to 765p, almost twice where it was last June. The stock is approaching a 30% premium to their estimated net asset value; this seems to be building in an awful lot of the future growth expected by analysts. "Not a bad time to take some profits," writes The Times's Tempus.[Fri 06:55]
Friday newspaper round-up: EU exit, Asda, Dell...
The head of the Confederation of British Industry has warned about the risks of Britain quitting the EU, saying that the Conservative party's desire for a referendum on the issue has been a "distraction from securing growth and jobs, which have to be the UK's top priority", reports The Guardian.[Fri 06:34]
Commodities: Small moves as US dollar at 10 month high
Commodity prices were little changed on Thursday as several macroeconomic indicators disappointed Stateside and as the US dollar rose to ten month highs.[Fri 06:32]
FX round-up: Dollar falls as US data disappoints
A barrage of worse-than-expected economic data from the States saw the dollar decline against most of its major counterparts on Thursday.[Fri 06:20]
London close: FTSE 100 snaps winning streak after poor US data
The FTSE 100 has finally ended its long-running winning streak after poor economic data from the States dampened stocks by the close of trade on Thursday.[Thu 16:41]
Bramall sells over 20m shares in Lookers
A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.[Thu 15:39]
US broker round-up
AMD, Amazon, Chesapeake, Cisco, Coca-Cola, Constellation, eBay, Ford, Medtronic, Molson Coors, Viacom[Thu 15:36]
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