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Share Price: 506.20
Bid: 506.50
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Change: 2.10 (0.42%)
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18 Oct 2012 16:44

London close: Barclays limits gains after PPI confession

- Barclays to take another unexpected hit from PPI claims - Chinese data boosts miners - Markets cautious before EU summit After swinging between gains and losses for most of the session, UK stocks finished flat on Thursday despite some robust growth figures from China, as some worse-than-expected

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18 Oct 2012 12:02

BP and Rosneft deal looming

This week is set to see the Russian Government-controlled Rosneft buy BP's 50 per cent stake in TNK-BP for an estimated $28bn, according to reports in Bloomberg and the Financial Times. According to these media reports Rosneft might also acquire the other 50% from the Alfa-Access-Renova (AAR) conso

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18 Oct 2012 11:39

London midday: Stocks flat but BP gains after Rosneft deal

- BP gains after Rosneft offer - Markets cautious ahead of EU summit - Chinese economic data impresses The Footsie was trading within a narrow range of just 22 points on Thursday morning as investors showed caution ahead of the upcoming EU summit in Brussels this afternoon. The UK benchmark was f

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18 Oct 2012 07:05

Thursday newspaper round-up: Eurozone, BP, Bumi

Friction between France and Germany set the scene for a bumpy summit today in which European Union leaders are to lay the groundwork for bolstering the fragile Eurozone and open the way to a two-tier Europe with Britain on the outside. President Hollande fired an undiplomatic broadside at Germany, u

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17 Oct 2012 16:58

London close:Unemployment data boosts sentiment

The Footsie finished the day firmly in the blue and just short of the day's high after better-than-expected unemployment figures lifted sentiment. Miners were also playing their part, boosted by investor confidence ahead of the third quarter growth data due out from China, which is expected to incr

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17 Oct 2012 16:25

BP rises on TNK sale rumours

BP rose on reports that the company and its Russian billionaire partners are in talks to sell their TNK- BP venture to OAO Rosneft. The billionaires, represented by the AAR group, are seeking to sell their 50% holding to Rosneft for $28 billion, according to Bloomberg. BP is also negotiating to se

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17 Oct 2012 06:54

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Recession, Bumi, Greece

Indonesia's market regulator is investigating the use of funds raised in an initial public offering of one of London-listed Bumi Plc 's key assets. Bapepam, the financial watchdog, has requested data and information over several months from Bumi Resources Minerals, which in late 2010 raised about $2

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16 Oct 2012 06:57

Tuesday newspaper round-up: RBS, British economy, BP

The Royal Bank of Scotland is considering suing Santander amid fears that its decision to ditch the deal buy 316 branches could cost the part-nationalised lender as much as 1 bn pounds. Lawyers and advisers at RBS are "looking at the legality" of Spanish bank's reversal after its shares fell and as

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15 Oct 2012 08:14

BP 'not under threat' of contract termination

The Azerbaijan government has reportedly denied that there is any threat to BP's contract following remarks made by the head of state about disappointing production figures. Azerbaijan News Agency reported on Monday, October 15th that there was "no threat of termination of contracts with foreign oi

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14 Oct 2012 16:27

Sunday newspaper round-up: BAE,BP, Prudential

The Government demanded that the new chief executive of the defence division of a merged BAE-EADS aerospace giant should be British "in perpetuity", in a move that is believed to have increased tensions with Germany. Ian King, the chief executive of BAE Systems, revealed that the agreement was one o

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12 Oct 2012 06:13

Friday newspaper round-up: BAE, BoE, BP

BAE Systems is examining a series of potential acquisitions to bolster its position in the United States in the wake of its failed merger with EADS. While British investors are demanding to see BAE's top brass on strategy, following the aborted 28bn pound merger, The Times has been told the defence

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10 Oct 2012 06:30

Wednesday newspaper round-up: BP, Bank capital, Direct Line

Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, has stamped her seal of approval on Greece's austerity plan and vowed to stand by the country as "partner and friend", signalling almost certain approval for the next tranche of EU-IMF Troika aid. The German leader - protected by 6,000 police - braved hostile cr

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9 Oct 2012 06:41

Tuesday newspaper round-up: BAE, Reckitt Benckiser, IMF

Investor opposition to the proposed tie-up between Europe's aerospace and defence champions is mounting, with more than 30 per cent of shareholders in BAE Systems expressing significant concerns about the deal with EADS. Ahead of a takeover deadline on Wednesday, some of the biggest investors in the

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8 Oct 2012 16:32

London close: Stocks dampened by global growth concerns

- Miners fall on global growth concerns - Supermarkets perform well after broker comments - World Bank cuts Chinese growth forecasts Cyclical stocks suffered falls on Monday as growing uncertainty about the Eurozone and concerns over global growth dampened the mood. "Stocks traded lower today as i

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8 Oct 2012 14:19

BP to sell Texan refinery to Marathon Petroleum

Oil titan BP is to offload its Texas refinery and associated assets to American peer Marathon Petroleum Corporation for a total of 2.5bn dollars, as it continues to reposition its business in the US. BP said on Monday afternoon that it has reached an agreement with Marathon for the sale, which incl

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