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...For the 24 weeks to October 1, total revenue rose 22 per cent year-on-year to £150mn and statutory pre-tax profit was up by 39 per cent to £3.9mn....
...Its all-in sustaining cost for the first half was $1,287 (£1,025.03) an oz, flat compared with the year before. Guidance for the full year has been tightened to $1,325-$1,350 an oz from just $1,350....
...In England, the children of families whose household income falls below £7,400 are already eligible for free school meals....
...Still small by international standards, the outbreak — which hit a record of 13,287 infections nationwide on Sunday, with more than half of them in the city — threatens to undermine the government’s approach...
...In currencies, sterling rose 0.6 per cent against the dollar to $1.287....
...The 10-year Treasury yield was above 1 per cent (versus its current level of 0.7 per cent) the previous time the S&P 500 was around 3,000 points in early March....
...Of the 287.1m flatscreen TVs shipped last year, only 3.3m, or about 1 per cent, were OLED sets, according to UK research company Informa....
...In truth, tensions inside Podemos emerged soon after its surprising success in 2015, when it received 20.7 per cent of the vote, just 1.4 percentage points behind the Socialist PSOE....
...It expects to close on 12,800 to 13,300 homes compared with a consensus estimate of 13,405 deliveries....
...300 down -13.01 (-0.83%) at 1,558 FTSE100 down -83.55 (-1.09%) at 7,588 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 5,474 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 13,198 Currencies €/$ 1.24 (1.24) $/¥ 108.66 (108.76) £/$ 1.42...
...Gold fell 0.1 per cent to $1,287.49 following a $5.04 rise in the previous session after the Spanish terrorist attack....
...Hang Seng up +287.97 (+1.05%) at 27,807 US markets S&P 500 down -5.07 (-0.21%) at 2,439 DJIA down -28.69 (-0.13%) at 21,783 Nasdaq down -7.08 (-0.11%) at 6,271 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +3.24...
...Hang Seng up +305.54 (+1.13%) at 27,460 US markets S&P 500 up +2.82 (+0.12%) at 2,428 DJIA up +29.24 (+0.13%) at 21,704 Nasdaq down -3.40 (-0.05%) at 6,213 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -5.96 (-...
...Gold rose 0.1 per cent to $1,287.51 on Friday, back to a two-month high....
...Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell 0.1 per cent, but AAC Technologies gained 13.7 per cent after resuming trading for the first time since mid-May....
...An SEC filing released on Friday shows Mr Lampert bought close to 526,000 shares between last Wednesday and Friday at prices between $7.83 and $8.39....
...: Hungary central bank interest rates decision The markets at 07:59 Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +217.28 (+1.14%) at 19,203 Topix up +20.44 (+1.34%) at 1,545 Hang Seng up +93.06 (+0.38%) at 24,287 US markets...
...markets Eurofirst 300 down -10.42 (-0.72%) at 1,433 FTSE100 up +1.88 (+0.03%) at 7,292 CAC 40 down -24.74 (-0.51%) at 4,864 Dax down -125.13 (-1.07%) at 11,521 Currencies €/$ 1.06 (1.06) $/¥ 114.75 (114.70...
...Worldpay lost 2.4 per cent to 287.4p after Advent and Bain Capital sold 350m shares at 282p apiece, reducing their combined stake from 28.2 per cent to 10.7 per cent....
...JPMorgan Chase rose 2.1 per cent to $61.83, Wells Fargo added 2.1 per cent to $47.79, Citigroup was up 1.7 per cent to $41.98 and Bank of America Merrill Lynch added 1.2 per cent to $13.17....
...-2.95 (-0.02%) at 18,352 Nasdaq up +6.51 (+0.13%) at 5,166 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +9.47 (+0.72%) at 1,332 FTSE100 up +105.76 (+1.59%) at 6,740 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 4,346 Dax unchanged...
...The jobless rate rose to 4.9 per cent from 4.7 per cent as the labour participation rate rose....
...Measured by the number of projects, the UK ranks third, after the US and narrowly following Germany (1,383 projects for the UK against 1,408 for Germany)....
...In 2013, Muslims spent $1.2tn on food and drink, the equivalent of 17.7 per cent of total world expenditure on food in that year....
...-3.2)1000: Eurozone Dec Consumer Confidence; est. -5.7 (prior -5.7)1000: Eurozone Nov Unemployment Rate; est. 10.7% (prior 10.7%)1000: Eurozone Nov Retail Sales m/m; est. 0.2% (prior -0.1%)1000: Eurozone...
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