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IN BRIEF: Barclays to sell remaining 7.4% stake in Absa
Barclays PLC - London-based bank - To sell its remaining shareholding of 63 million shares in Johannesburg-based financial services firm Absa Group Ltd, via its wholly-owned subsidiary, Barclays Principal Investments...
Read moreLONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Mood turns risk-off after hot eurozone inflation
(Alliance News) - European stock markets turned decisively lower on Wednesday after inflation in the eurozone accelerated by more-than-expected, raising expectations for further aggressive interest rate hikes by central banks....
Read moreLONDON MARKET OPEN: Trade muted as markets wait for eurozone inflation
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London hovered in early trade on Wednesday, with investors cautious ahead of eurozone inflation data later in the morning. ...
Read moreTOP NEWS: Anglo American's De Beers diamond sales cycle up 21% on year
(Alliance News) - Anglo American PLC said on Wednesday that rough diamond sales continued to increase, but warned that the temporary closure of polishing factories for the Diwali holidays might...
Read moreUK rail union announces September 26 as new strike date
(Alliance News) - Rail workers in the UK are to stage a fresh 24-hour strike next month in an escalation of the national dispute over pay, job security and conditions....
Read moreLONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Co-op to sell petrol forecourts to Asda
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to stage a slight recovery on Wednesday, with investors encouraged by some better-than-expected Chinese factory data....
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