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THG trading in line plus "sensible and value-adding" deal with Frasers
(Alliance News) - THG PLC continues to head in the right direction, according to analysts at Liberum....
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Prudential's share buyback earlier and greater than expected - UBS
(Alliance News) - Prudential PLC's share buyback and "clearer" capital management framework were welcomed by analysts at UBS. ...
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Peel Hunt moves SIG recovery outlook "out by a year" after outlook cut
(Alliance News) - SIG PLC said Monday it is grappling with tough market conditions, and it now expects annual profit to be weaker than the market forecasts. ...
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Carlsberg may have to "dig a lot deeper" to win over Britvic
(Alliance News) - Soft drinks maker Britvic PLC said Friday it has rejected a pair of takeover approaches from Carlsberg AS, with the brewer possibly targeting the FTSE 250 listing...
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Tate & Lyle CP Kelco deal increases exposure in "high-growth markets"
(Alliance News) - German bank Berenberg backed Tate & Lyle PLC's move to acquire CP Kelco, believing investor nerves about the deal are "overdone". ...
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Real wage growth could keep UK consumer confidence "humming along"
(Alliance News) - UK consumer confidence improved for the third month on-the-spin, numbers on Friday showed, as consumers believe the nation's economic prospect have brightened. ...
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Sainsbury banking sale allows a sharper focus on core food business
(Alliance News) - The decision by J Sainsbury PLC to sell part of Sainsbury's Bank to NatWest Group PLC makes sense, allowing the grocer to focus on its core business....
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DS Smith earnings fall but fate of International Paper in spotlight
(Alliance News) - DS Smith PLC said a sale of the FTSE 100 company to International Paper Co remains the plan, despite the suitor receiving bid interest of its own,...
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YouGov warns on profit outlook as Data Products division struggles
(Alliance News) - YouGov PLC shares plunged on Thursday after a profit outlook warning, as the data analytics and market research firm grapples with weaker demand. ...
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Forecasts for Games Workshop set to rise after robust end to year
(Alliance News) - The long-term prospects at Games Workshop Group PLC look "compelling", an analyst on Wednesday said, after the company predicted further pretax profit and core revenue growth....
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