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Britain's Currys exploring collaboration with Mike Ashley's Frasers

LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - British electricals retailer Currys is exploring "a number of avenues" for collaboration with Mike Ashley's Frasers after the sportswear and fashion group amassed a 10.4% stake, Currys' boss said on Thursday.

TOP NEWS: Currys swings to annual loss, declares no final dividend

(Alliance News) - Currys PLC said its profit was offset by poor Nordic performances in its financial report, with revenue down and the company pulling its final dividend.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Global equities fall as risk-off mood prevails

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe came under selling pressure on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 declining for the fourth day in a row, after hawkish Federal Reserve minutes.

UK's Currys drops dividend on uncertain economic outlook

2022-23 profit down 38%

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LONDON BRIEFING: FTSE 100 to fall as more US rate hikes expected

(Alliance News) - Stocks are called lower in London on Thursday, after hawkish minutes from the US Federal Reserve once again gave rise to interest rate fears.

European futures sag as Fed hawkishness bears down

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EUROPEAN FUTURES SAG AS FED HAWKISHNESS BEARS DOWN (0631 GMT)

Currys pulls final dividend as Nordics hits earnings

(Sharecast News) - UK electrical retailer Currys pulled its final dividend, citing an uncertain outlook as annual profits fell due to its poorly-performing Nordics division.

UK electricals retailer AO World looks to plug into Frasers

Mike Ashley's Frasers has bought 22.2% AO stake

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 underwhelms as utilities decline

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 underperformed again on Thursday, with share price falls for utility stocks and retailer B&M leading the index lower, though peers in Europe largely shook off recent hawkish comments from central bankers.

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Frasers Group lifts stakes in AO World, Currys

(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has increased its stake in electrical retailer AO World for a third time to more than 22% and also lifted its stake in rival Currys, according to stock exchange filings on Monday,

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks lower with eyes on UK inflation numbers

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London closed in the red on Tuesday, with market nerves frayed ahead of the release of key UK inflation data on Wednesday morning.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 treads water ahead of UK inflation, BoE

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was steady at midday Tuesday, as investors look ahead to risk events in the form of a UK inflation reading and a Bank of England interest rate decision later this week.

UPDATE: Frasers says boohoo, Currys stake buys part of growth strategy

(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC on Tuesday said it its acquisition of stakes in boohoo Group PLC and Currys PLC are part of a wider strategy of taking up "supportive shareholder positions in attractive retail companies".

Frasers snaps up Currys and boohoo stakes to add to AO World and Asos

(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC, having already dipped into fast fashion and electrical goods with stakes in Asos PLC and AO World PLC, continued its shopping spree in recent days.