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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 edges higher before US inflation data

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 kicked off the day with a minor gain, though trade in Asia was less reassuring as investors anxiously await a US inflation report later.

REPEAT: Rightmove rebuffs REA; WH Smith announces buyback

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open higher on Wednesday, despite a slide in Asian equities, ahead of a US inflation reading in the afternoon.

LONDON BRIEFING: Rightmove rebuffs REA; WH Smith announces buyback

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open higher on Wednesday, despite a slide in Asian equities, ahead of a US inflation reading in the afternoon.

Britain's Rightmove rejects $7.3 bln takeover offer from Murdoch's REA Group

SYDNEY, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Britain's largest real estate portal Rightmove rejected the 5.6 billion pound ($7.32 billion) cash-and-stock takeover proposal from Australia's REA Group, it said on Wednesday, citing that the bid undervalued its prospects.

Rightmove rejects £5.6bn takeover proposal from REA Group

(Sharecast News) - Rightmove has rejected a £5.6bn takeover proposal from Australian peer REA Group, saying it undervalues the UK property platform's future prospects.

PRESS: REA starts talks with Rightmove over possible bid - Bloomberg

(Alliance News) - Australia's REA Group Ltd has started preliminary takeover talks with Rightmove PLC, days after confirming its interest in the UK’s biggest property portal by market value, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

London close: Stocks rebound from last week's losses

(Sharecast News) - London's markets finished in a positive state on Monday, recovering from heavy losses at the end of last week after a disappointing US non-farm payrolls report.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts Burberry to 'underweight'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday:

Jefferies upgrades Rightmove, says offer from REA Group 'probable'

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies upgraded Rightmove on Monday to 'hold' from 'underperform' and lifted the price target to 720p from 450p as it said an offer was "probable" after Australia's REA Group confirmed it was considering a possible cash and share offer for the property portal.

LONDON BRIEFING: Barratt in development JV with Lloyds, UK government

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open higher on Monday, despite sharp falls for US equities on Friday, and a less-than-stellar start to the week for stocks in Asia.

London close: Stocks slip as investors digest UK, US data

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday in negative territory as investors reacted to the latest UK retail sales date, and a fresh manufacturing sector reading out of the US.

Europe's STOXX 600 treads water at start of data-intensive week; Germany stocks notch record close

STOXX 600 flat

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UK housing portal Rightmove surges as Murdoch's REA considers bid

Rightmove stock soars about 27%

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FTSE 100 drops amid aerospace and personal goods sell-off

FTSE 100 down 0.2%, FTSE 250 off 0.5%

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Rightmove jumps but stocks drift missing US spark

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 faded into the close on Monday as investors preferred to stay sidelined with US financial markets closed for Labour Day.