Aberdeen: Goldman Sachs ups target price from 540p to 560pp retaining a buy recommendation. African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank moves target price from 270p to 280p and reiterates a hold recommendation. Investec lowers target price from 260p to 258p, while upgrading to buy. African Minerals: Invest
Read moreAquarius Platinum: UBS cuts target price from 41p to 24p and keeps a neutral rating. BAE Systems: Berenberg initiates with a target price of 455p and a hold recommendation. British Land: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 520p to 580p, but still recommends selling. Capital & Counties: Deutsche B
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - Mountfield Group PLC Tuesday said its pretax profit more than tripled in 2013 as the recovery that started in 2012 gathered pace, and the company said levels of new business enquiries in the first part of the current year are the highest it has seen since the financial cr
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Tuesday, encouraged by a positive close on Wall Street on Monday and ahead of UK inflation data.
Whitbread leads FTSE 100 gainers, as it said its Premier Inn hotels and Costa Coffee shops continued their strong s
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Monday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Barclays, up 1.9%. The bank is amongst the leading blue-chip gainers despite saying that it will report a GBP5.2 billion adju
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - Construction support and property services company Mountfield Group PLC Monday said it expects its 2013 performance to be better than market expectations, sending its shares sharply higher on AIM. In a trading update, the company also said it has entered 2014 with l
Read moreA revival in the commercial office refurbishment market is set to boost building group Mountfield. The company, which designs and fits out IT data and centres and revamps commercial offices, forecast annual results above expectations after starting 2014 with more business than it had at the same ti
Read moreConstruction and material stocks were making gains on Tuesday, helped by a good performance from Irish firm CRH after a decent turnaround in the third quarter. The FTSE 100-listed building materials stock was trading 3.4% higher at 1,613p before the close of trade after reporting that like-for-like
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