LAD.L Share News (LAD)

Ladbrokes Says Gala Coral Results Hit By Tough Comparable Quarter

BUZZ-Playtech: jumps on short-term recommendation from MS

** Online gaming co Playtech up c.5 pct, top FTSE-250 riser in robust volume ** Traders cite short-term trade recommendation from Morgan Stanley on the stock ** Morgan Stanley, who has a "Buy" rating on Playtech with PT of 1030p, expect strong double-digit revenue growth to continue i

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Goldman Sachs Downgrades G4S To Sell

London close: UK stocks end in the red after China cuts renminbi

(ShareCast News) - UK stocks ended Tuesday's session in the red after China's central bank devalued its currency, adding to concerns about the slowdown in the world's second largest economy. Overnight, the People's Bank of China cut the renminbi's daily fixed rate to the dollar by 1.9% to 6,228, the

TOP NEWS SUMMARY: New Man From The Pru Delivers Profit Increase

UPDATE: Ladbrokes Swings To Loss And Slashes Dividend Ahead Of Merger

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Charles Stanley Says Accumulate AstraZeneca

Ladbrokes first-half profit falls 44% on taxes, impairments

(ShareCast News) - Bookmaker Ladbrokes posted a 44% drop in first-half pre-tax profit and cut its interim dividend as the company took a hit from taxes and impairment charges, which included the closure of some of its shops. Pre-tax profit for the six months ended 30 June came in at £24.7m from £44m

LONDON BRIEFING: UK Annuity Firms Merge; Google Creates Own Alphabet

London preopen: Stocks expected to slip on yuan devaluation

(ShareCast News) - City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open 13 points lower than Monday's close of 6,736.22. European equities are set to slip on the open following People's Bank of China moves, London Capital Group night dealer Jonathan Sudaria said. "The extreme 'one-off' devaluation in the y

LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Shares Called Lower; Greek Debt Bailout Agreed

Ladbrokes first-half profit falls 44 pct

LONDON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Ladbrokes, the British bookmaker that agreed to buy Gala Coral last month, posted a 44 percent drop in adjusted first-half profit to 24.7 million pounds ($38 million), reflecting lower betting on football and a string of customer-friendly results. Exceptionals wer

Ladbrokes Swings To Loss In Half And Slashes Dividend Ahead Of Merger

LONDON MARKET EARLY-CALL: Stocks Seen Lower With Greece Talks In Focus

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