By Neil Maidment LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest tile specialist Topps Tiles may target the commercial market once it has reached its goal of taking a third of domestic sales across the country, it said on Tuesday. Helped by new openings and improved stores and ranges, To
Read moreThe UK blue chip index retreated on Friday as a calmer bond market and favourable British construction data was overpowered by a weaker commodities market. Sector-wise, oil and industrial metal stocks provided the biggest drag on the FTSE, dwarfing the boost provided by real estate and travel. At 3:
Read moreUK stocks rebounded from early losses, but remained restrained by concerns of Greek instability. Sector wise, miners and technology services provided the biggest drag, while insurers and utilities gave a welcome boost. At 1:45 BST, the FTSE 100 was trading 12 points higher at 6,962. ITV declined a
Read more** ITV falls back from 15-yr highs hit recently in decent volume after issues Q1 trading update ** Net advertising revenue up 12 pct in Q1, slightly ahead of analyst expectations; NAR expected to be up 5 pct in H1 ** Stock had strong recent run, 4th-top UK blue-chip performer YTD, up
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