(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 250 was a touch higher on Friday and by 1445 BST, was trading up 0.2% at 16,952.75, with investors mostly keeping to the sidelines at the end of what's been a pretty turbulent week. Marshalls was the standout gainer after the paving slabs specialist posted a strong s
Read more(ShareCast News) - Go-Ahead slumped after JPMorgan Cazenove downgraded the stock and cut its price target to 2,768p from 2,879p. "We continue to believe that Go-Ahead is well positioned over the long term, but ahead of next week's prelims we reduce our rating to 'neutral' from 'overweight' due to po
Read more** Public transport operator's shares down 4 pct after JP Morgan Cazenove downgraded stock to neutral and cut price target ahead of co's interim results next week ** Brokerage cites risks to FY16 profit from co's GTR rail franchise and general weakness in industry ** Analysts say shor
Read more** Retailers, outsourcers, pub cos and transport groups most likely stocks to be hit by a hike in the UK minimum wage ** Minimum wage to rise by 38 pct to £9 per hour by 2020, Chancellor George Osborne announced in the July 8 Budget ** Stocks Buzz Minimum Wage Basket tracks 20 compan
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