

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window)* Homebuilders jump as house prices rise ...


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Housebuilders rise as UK house prices jump


TOP NEWS: Barratt poaches Countryside's Scott for finance chief role


LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: UDG agrees increased GBP2.76 billion takeover


(Sharecast News) - Barratt Developments has hired Mike Scott from Countryside Properties as its next chief financial officer.


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks rise as Crest Nicholson lifts housebuilders


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