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UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: ITV Set For World Cup Boost

LONDON (Alliance News) - ITV said Wednesday that first quarter revenue rose thanks to a continued recovery in advertising revenue, and said it expects to get a further boost from its coverage of the football World Cup in June as well as the launch of new TV channels.

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London midday: ITV drops as UK stocks retreat from 14-year high

- ITV leads fallers after underwhelming Q1 - Markets pull back from highest level since 1999 - BoE strikes dovish tone in Inflation Report - Compass, Mondi rise strongly after updates techMARK 2,797.20 -0.25% FTSE 100 6,862.96 -0.15% FTSE 250 16,008.81 -0.19% UK stocks were in negative territory o

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Compass Group Leads Blue-Chip Risers

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday.
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FTSE 100 - WINNERS
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Compass Group, up 3.7%. The food and support services company has jumped to the top of the t

TOP NEWS: UK Unemployment Drops To Five-Year Low

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.
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COMPANIES
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UK television company ITV PLC reported higher revenue for the first quarter of 2014 thanks to a continued recovery in advertising revenu

Wood Group cheers with positive outlook

- Shares rise on better-than-expected divisional performances - Turbine JVs behind schedule, set to recover by year-end - Group in strong financial position The year-to-date performance was slightly ahead of expectations in Wood Group's Engineering and PSN divisions, with its full-year outlook unch

UK MORNING BRIEFING: ITV Weighs On FTSE 100 Despite Strong Revenue

LONDON (Alliance News) - Share have opened mixed in London Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 underperforming small- and mid-cap indices, ahead of UK economic data and announcements by the Bank of England.

The blue-chip index is being weighed down by broadcaster ITV, whos

John Wood Group Sees Drop In Performance Of Turbine Operations

LONDON (Alliance News) - John Wood Group Wednesday said its Engineering and Production Services businesses are performing slightly ahead of expectations on the year-to-date, but financial performance at its Turbine joint ventures has been adversely hit by delays to its Dorad contract in Israel.Read more

Wood Group maintains 2014 outlook on strong North Sea, US shale demand

LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - British energy services company Wood Group said on Wednesday its growth outlook for 2014 remained on track thanks to strong demand for its production services in the North Sea and U.S. shale. Wood Group said market conditions have remained broadly unchanged in rec

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE Hits 14-Year High, Before Consolidating

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 reached a fourteen-year high Tuesday as a dearth of fresh headlines out of Ukraine allowed investors to contemplate the potential for further monetary easing by central banks in China and Europe.

Weak Chinese industrial production and retail sal

UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead

UK AGM, EGM Calendar

Wednesday, May 14

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