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FTSE 100 movers: Carnival lifted by strong results, airline stocks rebound

Carnival topped the risers as strong first-quarter results prompted a lift in full year earnings guidance. It boasted that advance bookings for the remainder of 2015 were steaming ahead of the prior year and at higher prices. "We are experiencing an on-going improvement in underlying fundamentals ba

Broker tips: Shire, Vodafone, Easyjet

Shire has had its target price lifted by UBS from 5,400p to 6,600p as the Swiss bank highlighted three potential blockbuster products at the pharmaceutical group. A 'buy' rating was maintained. The bank played down recent concerns that Shire overpaid earlier this year when it $5.2bn for US biotech g

London midday: UK stocks continue to retreat as miners fall

Mining stocks led UK equity markets lower on Friday as the pull-back from recent records continued, with little in the way of corporate or economic news to drive sentiment. After a 1.4% drop on Thursday, the FTSE 100 was down a further 0.3% at 6,873.30 by midday. London's blue chip index has now fa

RBC upgrades Easyjet on more positive summer outlook

Easyjet's shares were flying higher on Friday after a sharp descent the previous session, with analysts at RBC Capital Markets providing a lift after upgrading their view on the airline from 'sector perform' to 'outperform'. The broker, which hiked its target price for the shares from 1,800p to 2,00

London open: Mining stocks drag FTSE 100 lower for fourth day

UK stocks declined for a fourth straight day on Friday morning as the FTSE 100 continued to pull back from recent all-time highs. The Footsie was down 0.1% at 6,888.66 in early deals with mining stocks among the worst performers. London's blue chip index has continued to fall after hitting a new rec

LONDON MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Firm Ahead Of Central Banker Speeches

Air Berlin toughens cockpit rules after Germanwings crash

BERLIN, March 26 (Reuters) - Air Berlin said it will require all of its planes to have two crew members in the cockpit at all times, as of Friday, in response to the Germanwings crash. "We had a lot of concerns from customers," a spokesman for Germany's second largest carrier told Reuters.<

EasyJet changes cockpit rules after Germanwings crash

LONDON, March 26 (Reuters) - British low-cost airline easyJet said it will from Friday require two crew members to be in the cockpit at all times, following the Germanwings crash earlier this week. A French prosecutor on Thursday said the 28 year old co-pilot of Germanwings flight 4U9525 ha

London close: Stocks sink sharply as risk appetite scaled back

The UK stock market suffered a sharp sell-off on Thursday, dropping to its lowest level in over a week, as geopolitical and macroeconomic fears hammered investor sentiment. The FTSE 100 finished down 1.37% at 6,895.33, as it continues to retreat from a record closing high of 7,037.67 reached on Mond

LONDON MIDDAY BRIEFING: Volatility Returns As Saudi Arabia Strikes

Broker tips: Easyjet, Antofagasta, Whitbread

Shares in Easyjet and a number of other travel stocks took a hammering on Thursday from the spike in oil prices, though the budget airline did manage to impress analysts with its latest trading update. Credit Suisse maintained an 'outperform' rating and 2,050p target price for Easyjet after first-ha

London midday: Footsie drops 1.4% as retreat from record high continues

London's Footsie was registering steep losses on Thursday as the index continued to retreat from the record highs reached earlier in the week, as financial and airline stocks fell sharply. Airline stocks in particular were feeling the brunt of a spike in the price of oil after Saudi Arabia launched

Easyjet slides as oil spikes, but Credit Suisse welcomes strong first half

Shares in Easyjet and a number of other travel stocks took a hammering on Thursday from the spike in oil prices, though the budget airline did manage to impress analysts with its latest trading update. Credit Suisse maintained an 'outperform' rating and 2,050p target price for Easyjet after first-ha

BUZZ-easyJet: oil surge eclipses robust update

** EasyJet nurses 4 pct drop in relatively heavy volume despite upgrading H1 forecasts ** Much of improvement driven by "low quality" FX boost (Jefferies), but called up 2-3 pct in pre-market by two brokers ** Sell-off seen from airlines across the board as Brent crude oil rose 4 pct

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