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BUZZ-John Wood Group: best day in 3 yrs as cost savings surprise

Tue, 23rd Feb 2016 08:45

** John Wood Group rises 7.1 pct after cost savingsat the oil services co came in better-than-expected

** Cost savings figure of $148 mln cited by multiple brokersas bullish (as much as double that expected)

** Best day for the stock since early-March 2013

** Second top riser on Stoxx 600

(RM: alasdair.pal.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)

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