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Life-for-like (LFL) sales growth is usually regarded as the holy grail of retailing, and department store Debenhams delivered it in spades at the end of its trading year, but the market was puzzlingly indifferent to this achievement. Having reported year-on-year (y/y) LFL sales growth of 3.1% (excl
18 Sep 12 13:15Aegis: Credit Suisse cuts target to 121.6p from 240p, maintains at underperform. Antofagasta: Nomura keeps buy rating and 1,450p target. ASOS: Peel Hunt downgrades to hold, target lifted from 1,800p to 2,100p. Daily Mail: Barclays reduces to equal-weight from overweight. Domino Printing: Jeffer
14 Sep 12 07:52- Markets close higher ahead of Fed decision - Greece could need third bailout, says IMF official - BAE's merger with EADS called into question Following a subdued start, UK stocks ended at their highest levels of the day with just an hour or so to go before the announcement of the Federal Reserve'
13 Sep 12 16:35The telecoms sectors were performing well on Thursday with heavyweights Vodafone and BT Group providing a lift in afternoon trade. Mobile phone group Vodafone was making decent gains in the mobile telecoms sector, one day after the stock was hit with concerns about its US joint venture Verizon Wire
13 Sep 12 15:59Defence group BAE Systems was also a heavy faller, pulling back after surging yesterday on discussions with aerospace giant EADS regarding a "possible combination" of the businesses. Investec, Societe Generale and Oriel Securities cut their recommendations for the stock this morning. Hot on its hee
13 Sep 12 14:56- Markets tentative ahead of FOMC announcement - Stocks already priced in stimulus - Next and BAE provide a drag in London The FTSE 100, like other stock markets across Europe, was broadly flat by Thursday lunchtime ahead of a pivotal policy decision by the Federal Reserve expected later on. Yest
13 Sep 12 11:50Investec has downgraded its rating for defence giant BAE Systems from 'hold' to 'sell' after yesterday's revelation that the group is in discussions with EADS about a possible merger. The broker has raised its target price from 290p to 350p, 4% below the yesterday's share price. "This is not quite
13 Sep 12 11:14Next shares lost over six per cent of their value after the company said the trading outlook was tough and second half sales had so far been disappointing. Investors showed the retailer little mercy, despite first half results coming in ahead of some analysts' expectations. The company said revenu
13 Sep 12 10:56Seymour Pierce has reiterated its 'hold' rating for High Street giant Next despite a decent first half, as the company's guidance going into the second half of the year disappointed. The group reported a 10% increase in first-half pre-tax profits to £251m, ahead of Seymour Pierce's forecast of £240
13 Sep 12 10:26Anite: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 160p target. BAE Systems: Investec downgrades from hold to sell, target raised from 350p to 290p; Societe General downgrades to sell; Oriel Securities downgrades to hold, target lifted from 350p to 370p. Bank of Georgia: Seymour Pierce keeps buy rating and 1,6
13 Sep 12 09:17- Markets focus on FOMC announcement - Next sinks on gloomy outlook - BAE eases after strong surge With all eyes on a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting today, UK stocks started flat on Thursday ahead of a key policy decision in the US. "European headline shares opened tentatively this m
13 Sep 12 08:27City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open unchanged from yesterday's close of 5,782. BAE Systems surged before the close of trade on Wednesday after it confirmed rumours that it is in talks with European aerospace giant EADS regarding a 'possible combination'. Small gains were seen in the US
13 Sep 12 07:21Retailer Next said online growth and opening new stores helped offset a drop in like-for-like sales in the first half. The firm also maintained its outlook for the year despite noting rocky August and September trading. In the first half revenue was up 4.8% to £1.64bn and underlying profit was up
13 Sep 12 07:04Shares of the iconic retailer Marks and Spencer are one of the top risers today on the top share index on reports that a buy-out of the firm is in the works. Thus, banks are said to be exploring different possible means to structure a leveraged buy-out of the company, according to a report publish
10 Sep 12 12:40Abcam: Canaccord Genuity keeps hold rating and 370p target. AG Barr: Societe Generale upgrades ot hold, target lifted from 370p to 440p. ASOS: Nomura ups target from 1,660p to 1,700p, neutral rating kept. Barclays: Credit Suisse downgrades to neutral, target cut from 215p to 200p. BG Group: Gold
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