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...JSG’s adjusted operating profit margin was 7.5 per cent in the period, down from 13.5 in the first half of 2019, meaning profits remained £3.6mn lower than past highs....
...Husqvarna Aspire PE5-P4A mini-chainsaw, £289 A clean winner Once bitten (ie, drenched) by an errant pressure washer, twice shy....
...This all-black, 4.7-litre Cobra was one of around 450 MKII variants made and is said to have been the pride of Peart’s collection....
...The US population grew just 7.4 per cent over the past decade, the lowest since the 1930s....
...After recording 17 per cent and 13.1 per cent growth in the first two quarters, it dropped to 4.1 per cent in the third quarter and fell off a cliff to negative 14.6 per cent for the last quarter....
...Wetherby Prep school currently charges £7,525 a term....
...up +104.79 (+0.42%) at 24,824 Nasdaq up +103.51 (+1.50%) at 7,007 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -3.45 (-0.23%) at 1,526 FTSE100 down -39.67 (-0.52%) at 7,648 CAC 40 down -23.96 (-0.45%) at 5,289...
...unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 13,059 Currencies €/$ 1.19 (1.19) $/¥ 112.69 (112.40) £/$ 1.34 (1.35) €/£ 0.8831 (0.8801) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.25 at 62.20 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.19...
...Provident Financial slipped 1.7 per cent to £23.99 after RBC downgraded on the back of last week’s profit warning, which it called “a self-inflicted wound”....
...Futures indicate the S&P 500 will gain 1 point to 2,289.3 when trading gets under way later in the session, leaving the US equity benchmark just 7 points shy of its record close touched at the start of March...
...5,864 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -0.16 (-0.01%) at 1,498 FTSE100 up +9.86 (+0.13%) at 7,332 CAC 40 down -9.28 (-0.18%) at 5,092 Dax down -64.80 (-0.53%) at 12,218 Currencies €/$ 1.07 (1.07) $...
...at 07:55 Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +210.10 (+1.10%) at 19,289 Topix up +18.20 (+1.20%) at 1,537 Hang Seng up +101.58 (+0.42%) at 24,558 US markets S&P 500 up +14.46 (+0.61%) at 2,389 DJIA up +232.23...
...+0.40%) at 1,526 FTSE100 up +13.08 (+0.18%) at 7,289 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 5,288 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 12,473 Currencies €/$ 1.09 (1.09) $/¥ 111.29 (111.03) £/$ 1.29 (1.28) €/£ 0.8462...
...Moss Bros like for like sales for the 23 weeks to January 7 were up 6.1% on last year....
...) at 2,269 DJIA down -76.42 (-0.38%) at 19,887 Nasdaq up +10.76 (+0.19%) at 5,532 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -7.25 (-0.50%) at 1,438 FTSE100 up +27.72 (+0.38%) at 7,238 CAC 40 down -22.27 (-0.45%...
...European markets Eurofirst 300 up +3.83 (+0.27%) at 1,429 FTSE100 down -0.84 (-0.01%) at 7,150 CAC 40 up +8.62 (+0.18%) at 4,830 Dax up +49.19 (+0.43%) at 11,595 Currencies €/$ 1.07 (1.07) $/¥ 113.76 (...
...Barrick Gold shares fell 11.2 per cent to $15.45, Kinross Gold shares tumbled 13.1 per cent to $3.58, Goldcorp shares fell 8.7 per cent to $14.41 while Newmont Mining shares slid 10.1 per cent to $34.25....
...Intu lost 2.1 per cent to 289.2p as the wider market slipped for a third straight day. The FTSE 100 ended 0.5 per cent lower, down 35.27 points at 6,665.63....
...AA dropped 13.1 per cent to 289.6p after the motor insurer cautioned with in-line interim results that higher taxes would increase customer churn rates and put pressure on prices....
...€/$ 1.13 (1.13) $/¥ 123.63 (123.36) £/$ 1.58 (1.58) €/£ 0.7125 (0.7165) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.04 at 63.38 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.05 at 60.33 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +2.10 at 1,186...
...Germany’s Xetra Dax 30 was up 2.5 per cent, with the CAC 40 in Paris 3.1 per cent higher. In Italy, the FTSE MIB gained 1.6 per cent and Spain’s Ibex 35 was up 2.7 per cent....
...down -6.40 (-0.13%) at 5,077 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +1.67 (+0.11%) at 1,574 FTSE100 up +3.64 (+0.05%) at 6,932 CAC 40 up +2.60 (+0.05%) at 5,007 Dax up +6.24 (+0.06%) at 11,335 Currencies €...
...) at 2,097 DJIA down -44.08 (-0.24%) at 17,986 Nasdaq up +18.34 (+0.37%) at 4,925 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +4.32 (+0.28%) at 1,520 FTSE100 down -9.18 (-0.13%) at 6,889 CAC 40 up +34.25 (+0.71%...
...) £/$ 1.69 (1.69) €/£ 0.7957 (0.7958) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.18 at 105.59 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.08 at 98.37 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +0.80 at 1,289 Copper (Comex) at 3.24 10-year government...
...Gold – traditionally viewed as a haven in times of geopolitical tensions – was down $17 at $1,289 an ounce....
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