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Higher UK minimum wage to hit hospitality hardest-report

LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - British businesses in the hospitality, retail and social care sectors are likely to be challenged by a planned rise in the minimum wage and will need to find ways to boost productivity, an economic think tank said on Tuesday. The Resolution Foundation, which rese

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Goldman, Jefferies, Charles Stanley Change BP

FTSE 100 movers: Barratt up, Morrisons slumps on disappointing results

(ShareCast News) - London's top-flight index fell on Thursday and by 1439 BST, was down 1.2% to 6,156 as worries about a slowdown in China and concerns that the Federal Reserve might hike rates in September weighed on sentiment. Housebuilder Barratt Developments was a higher riser for the second day

UPDATE 1-UK's Next says would need to raise prices to cover minimum wage hike

(Recasts with minimum wage detail) LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Next, Britain's second-largest clothing retailer by sales value, said it would need to raise its prices to pay for an increase in the minimum wage, becoming the latest company to warn on the impact of the British government's po

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: US Shares Seen Higher With Jobs Data In Focus

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Dixons And Next Up But Morrisons Sinks

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Morrisons Interims Sink Supermarket Shares

BUZZ-Next: among top FTSE risers on H1 beat

** Next up 2.3%, second top FTSE 100 riser as posts 7.1% rise in H1 profit ** PBT £347.1 mln v £343 mln est flagged by one broker in the pre-market & v £324.2 mln in same period last yr ** Group also reiterates FY outlook ** Stock back up at levels seen end last week, before

Next interim profit jumps on better-than-expected full price sales

(ShareCast News) - Clothing retailer Next reported a 7.1% jump in first-half pre-tax profit, with revenue up as the company sold more items at full price than it had expected. Profit came in at £347.1m from £324.2m in the first half of last year, while total sales were up 2.7% at £1.91bn. Next's re

LONDON BRIEFING: Mixed Fortunes For UK Food And Non-Food Retailers

LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Stocks Seen Lower Ahead Of BoE Announcements

Next Says Profit Higher As Full Price Sales Outpace Expectations

Britain's Next reiterates outlook on 7.1 percent profit rise

LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Next, Britain's second-largest clothing retailer by sales value, posted a 7.1 percent rise in first-half profit on Thursday after selling more products than expected at full price. The group, which trades from more than 500 shops in Britain and Ireland, some 200

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Insurers And Miners Lead Gains As Amlin Swallowed

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