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Share Price: 132.70
Bid: 132.40
Ask: 132.80
Change: -1.30 (-0.97%)
Spread: 0.40 (0.302%)
Open: 133.90
High: 134.80
Low: 131.10
Prev. Close: 134.00
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4 Apr 2013 16:05

Outgoing Hornby manager trades in 400,000 shares

Frank Martin, the former Chief Executive of Hornby, which is best known for its model train sets and Scalextric racing kits, has reduced his stake in the group ahead of his retirement in June. Martin, who since announcing his retirement has occupied the role of Deputy Chairman, traded in 400,000 s

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3 Apr 2013 15:04

Wood Group secures new contract

Wood Group, the FTSE 100 energy services giant, was on Wednesday rising on reports it had secured a contract with CNOOC and Shell Petrochemicals Company (CSPC) in China. The $1.6m contract is for new parts for a gas turbine in China, and builds on the group's exisiting relationship with CSPC. As

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28 Mar 2013 15:03

Two Sports Direct execs sell off entire stakes

The Chief Executive Officer and Finance Director of Sports Direct, the High Street sports retailer, sold off their entire holdings in the firm this week following a strong share-price performance over the last year. David Forsey and Robert Mellor both offloaded their remaining 803,922 shares each i

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27 Mar 2013 11:52

London midday: Stocks fall on concerns over Italy and Cyprus

Worries about Italy and Cyprus weighed heavily on stock markets on Wednesday morning as the Eurozone crisis showed no signs of abating. The political impasse in Italy has continued with centre-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani failing to persuade Silvio Berlusconi's centre-right party to support a min

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27 Mar 2013 08:28

London open: TUI Travel leads markets higher early on

UK stocks edged higher on Wednesday morning with TUI Travel leading the rise after a decent first-half trading update, as markets tracked gains on US and Asian benchmarks overnight. Better-than-expected durable-goods orders and home prices Stateside lifted sentiment on Wall Street yesterday, pushin

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27 Mar 2013 07:42

London pre-open: Investors look out to FPC report

Equities are expected to open slightly higher, tracking the good showing by Wall Street overnight, but in what ought to be even lighter than normal trading volumes as the long weekend, and the end of the quarter, approaches. Today's calendar is rather light, although there is keen interest in this

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27 Mar 2013 07:28

Wood Group wins major extension to North Sea contract

Energy services giant Wood Group has received a 'significant' three-year extension to its North Sea contract with CNR International, the firm announced on Wednesday. Wood Group's PSN division (WGPSN), which provides brownfield services to the oil and gas industry, has been working on the contract s

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25 Mar 2013 11:35

London midday: Financials provide a boost after 11th-hour deal in Cyprus

Financial stocks were performing well on Monday morning, pushing the FTSE 100 one per cent higher, following Cyprus' 11th-hour deal with the Troika to save itself from financial collapse. "Cyprus has avoided becoming the first country to default on its debt and exit the Eurozone, after agreeing on

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25 Mar 2013 08:20

London open: Markets rise on last-minute deal to save Cyprus

Stocks advanced strongly on Monday morning after 11th-hour talks to save Cyprus from default resulted in a last-minute bailout deal with the Troika. "Markets clearly appear to be more hopeful than they ought to be on the Eurozone muddling through this crisis - this would suggest that any potential

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25 Mar 2013 07:36

Wood Group awarded Caltex contract extension in Australia

Energy services giant Wood Group has been awarded an extension on a maintenance contract from Caltex Australia worth 45m dollars. The additional 18 months' work (from June 2013) follows a three-year contract awarded to Wood Group's PSN (WGPSN) division to provide maintenance management, mechanical

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20 Mar 2013 11:50

London midday: FTSE 100 slips into the red ahead of Budget

The FTSE 100 had erased gains by lunchtime after a strong start, as investors took caution ahead of the pivotal Budget Statement this afternoon by UK Chancellor George Osborne. Sentiment was still fragile after the Cypriot parliament last night voted to reject a €10bn bailout deal that included a t

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20 Mar 2013 08:20

London open: Stock rise ahead of UK Budget after failed vote in Cyprus

The decision by Cyprus to reject a 10bn-euro bailout deal that included a tax on bank accounts didn't take markets by surprise on Wednesday morning, as stocks started the day with moderate gains. Last night's vote - which saw a unanimous rejection of the proposal - was widely expected to fail given

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20 Mar 2013 07:36

Wood Group wins 11 contracts in Africa

Multinational oil and gas services company Wood Group has won 11 new contracts in Africa, together worth 240m dollars. The group said on Wednesday its units Wood Group PSN, Wood Group GTS and Wood Group Mustang have secured deals for projects in five African nations. Wood Group PSN, which speciali

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13 Mar 2013 16:21

John Whittaker increases stake in Intu

The Deputy Chairman of Intu (formerly Capital Shopping Centres), John Whittaker, has boosted his stake in the group by 60,000 shares two weeks after the company posted a stable set of full year results. Whittaker, who joined the board after selling the well-known Trafford Centre shopping mall to C

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6 Mar 2013 16:51

London close: Stocks pare gains ahead of policy decisions

After a solid rise early on, the FTSE 100 had trimmed gains by the close of trade on Wednesday as investors took profits after stocks hit fresh multi-year highs the day before. Markets across Europe finished mixed this afternoon, slipping from the best levels of the day "as caution once again tempe

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