

* Firm to close quarter of Homebase stores by 2018 * Says committed to retaining Homebase as part of group * H1 pretax profit 30.9 mln stg, up 13 pct ...


UK stocks opened with small losses on Wednesday as investors paused for breath following a surge the previous session. The FTSE 100 was trading 0.2% l...


UK stocks are set to continue higher in Wednesday's session following a strong performance in Asia overnight, thanks in part to positive data out from...


Argos and Homebase owner Home Retail reported higher first half sales and profits, driven by people buying DIY and garden products at Homebase during ...


LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Home Retail, Britain's biggest household goods retailer, posted a 13 percent rise in underlying first half profit, reflecti...