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...The company’s year-end valuation of the Covent Garden estate was £1.8bn, down 13 per cent in the second half....
...US ebook sales among 1,200 publishers fell 5.3 per cent year on year to $748.5m for the eight months to the end of August 2017, according to the Association of American Publishers....
...0.00 (0.00%) at 13,368 Currencies €/$ 1.20 (1.20) $/¥ 112.79 (113.05) £/$ 1.36 (1.36) €/£ 0.8825 (0.8817) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.31 at 68.09 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.42 at 62.15 100...
...Markets at 0813 GMT Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -77.77 (-0.33%) at 23,710 Topix down -4.02 (-0.21%) at 1,888 Hang Seng up +39.94 (+0.13%) at 31,114 US markets S&P 500 down -3.06 (-0.11%) at 2,748 DJIA...
...Fixed income Government bond prices retreated on both sides of the Atlantic, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury up 7 basis points at 2.13 per cent, and that on the two-year note 5bp higher at 1.32 per...
...Net profit for the first six months of the year was €545m, 13 per cent higher than during the same period of 2015....
...The elevator building has 13 bathrooms, a spa with sauna and fitness centre. 5....
...The shares slipped 2.9 per cent to €81.26, against a 0.5 per cent rise on the Xetra Dax index to 7,748.13....
...0.70%) at 3,752 Dax up +40.59 (+0.53%) at 7,748 Currencies €/$ 1.34 (1.34) $/¥ 90.47 (90.33) £/$ 1.58 (1.58) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.16 at 113.12 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.12 at 95.83...
...Lonmin rose 13.4 per cent to 310.7p, adjusting for rights to its $817m cash call, which began tradingon Tuesday....
...-0.08%) at 1,409 DJIA down -21.68 (-0.17%) at 13,103 Nasdaq up +3.95 (+0.13%) at 3,077 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -7.36 (-0.67%) at 1,089 FTSE100 down -0.89 (-0.02%) at 5,776 CAC 40 down -31.28...
...Americas DJIA up +0.14% at 13,597 S&P 500 down -0.05% at 1,460 Bovespa up +0.06% at 61,688 Asia Nikkei 225 up +0.52% at 9,134 Topix up +0.56% at 758.03 Hang Seng up +0.76% at 20,748 Shanghai Composite...
...) at 1,434 DJIA up +2.38 (+0.02%) at 13,346 Nasdaq up +11.34 (+0.38%) at 3,017 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -4.43 (-0.40%) at 1,107 FTSE100 down -13.24 (-0.22%) at 5,883 CAC 40 down -21.31 (-0.61%...
...) at 1,460 DJIA up +18.97 (+0.14%) at 13,597 Nasdaq down -6.66 (-0.21%) at 3,176 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -1.41 (-0.13%) at 1,115 FTSE100 down -33.84 (-0.57%) at 5,855 CAC 40 down -21.90 (-0.62%...
...1.03% at 5,719 Currencies €/$ 1.31 (1.31) $/¥ 79.25 (78.92) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.17 at 113.39 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.08 at 92.04 100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -3.80 at 1,748...
...Example ● The Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme has supported nearly £1.4bn of lending to more than 13,900 UK businesses since 2008....
...Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -1,216.30 (-12.64%) at 8,404 Topix down -98.16 (-11.59%) at 748.80 Hang Seng down -896.28 (-3.84%) at 22,450 US markets S&P 500 down -7.89 (-0.60%) at 1,296 DJIA down -51.24...
...Howden Joinery rose 13.2 per cent to 90p after saying annual earnings would beat expectations....
...Malaysian companies also saw less activity, making 7 EM deals in H1 2010 compared with 20 in H2 2009 and 16 in H1 2009....
...WellPoint was up 1.9 per cent to $52.11, Cigna rose 1.5 per cent to $33.13 and Aetna advanced 0.5 per cent to $29.61....
...The Baltic Dry index, the global benchmark for freight costs for dry bulk commodities, rose 3.7 per cent to 3,748 because of strong demand for iron ore and coal from China and growing queues of ships outside...
...Ascent shares rose 13.9 per cent to $7.97. Yahoo added to the sector’s gains, rising 2.1 per cent to $17.21....
...In Mumbai, the Sensex was trading 0.1 per cent lower at 13,880.06....
...Asian markets (Wed) 05:05am GMT Nikkei down 115.59 (-1.51%) to 7,529.92 Topix down 7.72 (-1.02%) 748.81 Hang Seng down 202.16 (-1.56%) at 12,743.24 US markets (Tues) DJIA down 297.81 (-3.79%) at 7,552.60...
...The Hang Seng index closed 0.5 per cent higher at 13,016.00....
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