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ASDA Mobile goes 4G under renewed BT deal

(ShareCast News) - Telecommunications provider BT announced an extension to its mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) agreement, using its EE network, with Walmart-owned supermarket chain ASDA on Wednesday. The FTSE 100 firm said the new deal will include access to 4G services for the first time, a

FTSE 100 movers: Rio Tinto zips higher as Reckitt Benckiser falls

(ShareCast News) - FTSE 100 is higher on Friday afternoon thanks to a string of mining behemoths led by Rio Tinto congregating atop the risers' list, albeit offset by a motley group of fallers led by consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser. London's top tier index closed 0.40% higher to 7,258.75 poin

BT's continental Europe chief quits amid Italy scandal fallout - report

(ShareCast News) - Telecoms giant BT Group's continental Europe chief, Corrado Sciolla, has resigned amid the fallout of an accounting scandal at its Italian business, a report says. Sciolla was reported in late January to have variously stepped down or left the company. He was now, having apparent

UBS slashes projections for BT Group's 2017-19 equity free cash flows

(ShareCast News) - UBS marked down shares of BT following the group's recent profit warning, telling clients it remained wary of various other possible sources of risk too. As a result of the former, analyst Polo Tang trimmed his earnings per share estimates for the period covering between 2017 and

Friday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - British American Tobacco: Berenberg upgrades to Buy with a target price of 5670p. Smith & Nephew: Jefferies reiterates Buy with a target price of 1350p. BT Group: UBS maintains Neutral with a target price of 325p. Ashmore Group: UBS maintains Buy with a target price of 390p. Da

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Berenberg Upgrades BAT To Buy From Hold

Directors dealings: BT Group's HR head picks up shares after Italian debacle

(ShareCast News) - Alison Wilcox, BT Group's head of Human Resources, picked up some shares in the company on 3 February two days after the telecoms group brought on board Sir Brendan Barber and Edward Astle as independent members of its newly formed board, created as part of an Ofcom-guided strateg

BT builds up Openreach board to reestablish 'trust and credibility'

(ShareCast News) - BT announced on Wednesday that Openreach had appointed Sir Brendan Barber and Edward Astle as independent members of its newly formed board, created as part of an Ofcom-guided strategy to improve autonomy and independence at the telecoms infrastructure firm. The FTSE 100 company s

DIRECTOR DEALINGS SUMMARY: BT Directors Buy Amid Accounting Scandal

Sector movers: Telcos dodge losses as miners, Big Oil drag

(ShareCast News) - Telecommunications and pharma issues found a bid as stocks in the Materials space lost ground amid risk-off trading in the wake of the past weekend's events which saw a significant amount of confusion in the US, and to an extent in many other countries, over the scope of the tempo

BT quarterly earnings down as it deals with Italian accounting scandal

(ShareCast News) - BT's third quarter revenue increased but earnings were down as the telecoms giant deals with an accounting scandal at its Italian business, while it also faces a more challenging outlook in the UK. For the quarter ended 31 December 2016, revenue was up 32% to £6.12bn, compared to

Friday preview: US fourth quarter GDP, BT third quarter interims

(ShareCast News) - The US economy slowed in the fourth quarter compared to a year ago, the advance estimate from the Commerce Department is expected to show on Friday. Economists predict gross domestic product rose 2.2% year-on-year in the fourth quarter, easing back from 3.5% growth in the previous

Wednesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Paddy Power: Barclays reiterates Overweight with a target price of 110p. Reckitt Benckiser: Berenberg upgrades to Buy with a target price of 7,900p. Crest Nicholson: Deutsche Bank reiterates Hold with a target price of 564p. BT Group: Citi reiterates Buy with a target price of 4

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Soft Pound Supports FTSE 100 But BT Limits Gains

Azioni BT In Calo Per Pratiche Scorrette In Italia