BT Share News (BT.A)

Broker tips: BAE Systems, BT, Future

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg upgraded defence contractor BAE Systems on Monday to 'buy' from 'hold' and lifted the price target to 1,170p from 1,050p.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley cuts NatWest; PageGroup raised

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

Berenberg gives five reasons not to invest in BT

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg has slashed its target price for telecoms giant BT by 10% and reiterated its 'hold' stance, highlighting five key reasons why investors should not invest just quite yet.

BT announces regional rollout plans for digital landline switchover

(Alliance News) - BT Group PLC has confirmed the next phase of its rollout of Digital Voice, its new home phone service to replace existing analogue landlines, with the scheme coming to the North West and London later this year.

Smith & Nephew brings BT Chief Financial Officer Simon Lowth to board

(Alliance News) - Smith & Nephew PLC on Thursday announced that BT Group PLC's chief financial officer, Simon Lowth, will join the board as independent non-executive director on January 1.

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

BT hangs up on new copper lines on its Openreach UK network

LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Britain's BT stopped selling new voice copper telephone lines on its Openreach national network after more than a century, marking a milestone in its journey to a full fibre digital network.

IN BRIEF: BT to issue EUR850.0 million 4.25% notes due in 2033

BT Group PLC - London-based telecommunications provider - Will issue EUR850.0 million in notes with a 4.25% coupon due January 6, 2033. Says the notes are to be issued as part of its EUR20.00 billion medium-term note programme.

Director dealings: BT non-exec, Aquila Services chair buy shares

(Sharecast News) - BT Group was on the list of director purchases on Friday, after a non-executive director picked up almost $0.1m worth of shares.

IN BRIEF: BT non-executive director Jones buys USD100,000 in shares

BT Group PLC - London-based telecommunications provider - Non-Executive Director Maggie Chan Jones buys 70,000 shares at USD1.42, worth USD99,400, on Wednesday in New York.

Lapsus$ hacker targeted Uber, Revolut, Grand Theft Auto maker, London jury finds

LONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - A teenage member of the Lapsus$ hacking group was on Wednesday found by a London jury to have hacked Uber and fintech firm Revolut, and blackmailed the developers of best-selling videogame Grand Theft Auto.

Teen hacked Uber, Revolut and Grand Theft Auto maker, London jury finds

LONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - A teenage member of the Lapsus$ hacking group was on Wednesday found to have hacked Uber and fintech firm Revolut then blackmailed the developers of best-selling videogame Grand Theft Auto after a trial at a London court.

UK's FTSE 100 slips after dour earnings; BoE hikes rate as expected

BoE hikes by an expected 25-bps

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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Pound under pressure after BoE hike

(Alliance News) - European equities went into Thursday afternoon on the back foot, extending losses suffered on Wednesday following a US credit rating cut from Fitch, while the pound struggled to make headway after the Bank of England raised rates by 25 basis points, as expected.

UK's FTSE 100 ends marginally higher, notches monthly gains

Beverages down on Heineken's outlook

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