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Telecoms giant BT is feeling flushed enough to bring forward the next payment in its pension deficit reduction programme. BT has made a cash payment of £505m into the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) in place of the £525m due to have been paid in December 2011, a saving of £20m. In addition, the payment
30 Mar 11 08:16Telecoms giant BT has brought forward the date of the next contribution to its pension deficit by nine months, pumping more than half a billion pounds into the scheme in March. It had been due to pay the money in December, but decided it was economically beneficial to do so now, utilising existing
30 Mar 11 08:02The FTSE 100 remained broadly flat since 0900, holding on to gains made in early trading. Sentiment was boosted by signs of progress being made in the handling of the nuclear crisis. Two reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan were successfully brought into cold shut down unde
21 Mar 11 16:17Stocks have largely been in consolidation mode in the afternoon session after a strong performance this morning. Telecoms titan Vodafone is a high riser on the back of AT&T's $39bn bid for Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile USA. If the bid is allowed, the enlarged firm will become number one, but both AT&
21 Mar 11 14:53Footsie finished the morning 10 points or so below its high for the day after regaining impetus following a mild spell of profit taking mid-morning. Telecoms titan Vodafone is a high riser on the back of AT&T's $39bn bid for Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile USA. If the bid is allowed, the enlarged firm
21 Mar 11 12:23Footsie has opened brightly with telecoms stocks powering ahead on the back of AT&T's huge $39bn bid for Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile USA. Vodafone is top riser as analysts have wasted little time working out what it means in value terms for Vodafone's 45% stake in current US market leader Verizon
21 Mar 11 08:50Credit Suisse remains positive towards telecoms giant BT after the third quarter results beat consensus estimates and highlighted the continuing improvement in fixed-line loss and retail broadband trends. The broker notes that its operational momentum is improving: "UK market lines returned to grow
9 Mar 11 12:55Credit Suisse remains positive towards telecoms giant BT after the third quarter results beat consensus estimates and highlighted the continuing improvement in fixed-line loss and retail broadband trends. The broker notes that its operational momentum is improving: "UK market lines returned to grow
9 Mar 11 10:48The FTSE 100 rallied strongly to close flat after a volatile. Traders were unsure how to react to continuing violence in Libya and indications from Opec that the cartel will lift oil production. The oil price eased, but so did metals, which dealt a blow to the mining sector, particularly precious m
8 Mar 11 16:53Mining stocks are weighing heavily on Footsie as the price of gold and copper moved lower today. Precious metal miners Randgold Resources and African Barrick are the big fallers in the sector, but even copper miner Antofagasta is under the cosh, despite announcing it is to pay a huge special divid
8 Mar 11 14:34Shares are still seeking direction, with the Libyan turmoil continuing to dominate the headlines. US light crude for April delivery fell $1.60 to $103.84 a barrel. Saudi Arabia and others are going to raise output to keep the global economic recovery on track. The easing in prices came after Kuwai
8 Mar 11 12:03Oil and Libya are set to dominate again after yesterday's frantic trading on oil markets. US light crude for April delivery is currently down $1.60 at $103.84 a barrel. Saudi Arabia and others are going to raise output to keep the global economic recovery on track. That has taken some of the pressu
8 Mar 11 08:47African Aura is very interesting because it has exposure to two commodities with a positive outlook. The company plans to split into two in the next few months, which is likely to lead to a re-rating of the shares. The two commodities are iron ore and gold. African Aura has a joint venture with Rus
13 Feb 11 11:56ARM Holdings is giving the technology hardware and equipment sector a lift Monday afternoon. The sector has seen a 15% rise in the last week since the chip giant released its fourth quarter results. Booming demand for mobile phones, tablet computers and other low-powered devices meant 2010 saw the
7 Feb 11 16:02Miners are strong today and Xstrata is leading the way forward. Chip designer ARM continues to rise despite even more share sales by directors and senior management. Shares in BT have fallen following the news that non-executive director Patricia Hewitt has bought 1,837 shares at 188.33p each.
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