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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks in red; pound plunges on retail sales data
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended a difficult week in the red on Friday, as disappointing UK retail sales data sent the pound plunging and painted a gloomy picture...
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IN BRIEF: Compass Group extends GBP500 million share buyback programme
Compass Group PLC - Chertsey, Surrey-based contract caterer - Extends duration of share buyback programme to November 16, to ensure sufficient time for its completion ahead of the company's full...
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UK train drivers set to resume strikes over pay in October
(Alliance News) - Train drivers are to resume their strikes next month in the long-running dispute over pay....
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REPEAT: Pound at lowest since 1985 after UK retail data
(Alliance News) - Significant depreciation by the pound spared the FTSE 100 from losses on Friday, amid sour global market sentiment. ...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Pound at lowest since 1985 after UK retail data
(Alliance News) - Significant depreciation by the pound spared the FTSE 100 from deeper losses on Friday, amid sour global market sentiment. ...
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TOP NEWS SUMMARY: World Bank warns on recession but China data cheers
(Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Friday....
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TOP NEWS: Eurozone yearly inflation rate confirmed at record high
(Alliance News) - The eurozone's annual inflation rate was confirmed at a fresh high of 9.1% in August, though monthly consumer price growth was upwardly revised, figures on Friday showed....
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PRESS: UK to launch late charm offensive to land Arm IPO - FT
(Alliance News) - The UK government will launch a last-ditch effort to persuade SoftBank Group Corp to list its Arm unit in London, the Financial Times reported on Thursday....
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Recession and inflation fears dominate attention
(Alliance News) - The mood remained downbeat at the end of a sour week for global equities, after data dashed hopes that US inflation is easing fast enough to warrant...
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MySale hits out at Frasers takeover bid as chair steps down
(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC's bid to take full ownership of online retailer MySale Group PLC received a blow on Friday, after the AIM listing said a GBP14 million...
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