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...Even in the UK, where the NHS is more cautious about doling out prescriptions, the former health secretary Thérèse Coffey admitted handing leftover antibiotics to her friends....
...“Thomas Cook is a business with an extremely long heritage and a strong household name which is why it’s viewed as an attractive business,” said Patrick Coffey, an analyst at Barclays....
...Before that he and APQ co-founder Bart Turtelboom had succeeded the star GLG trader Greg Coffey after making a name for themselves at investment bank Morgan Stanley....
...“Looking back to 1989 [with] Mecca and William Hill, this deal went through when the combined entity had a UK shop market share of around 23 per cent,” said Patrick Coffey, an analyst at Barclays....
...Patrick Coffey, an analyst at Liberum, said Marston’s would see like-for-like sales growth pick up in the second half of the financial year, but not enough to change year-end profit forecasts....
...Patrick Coffey, an analyst at Liberum Capital, said The Restaurant Group faced stiff challenges in the year ahead after a robust 2012....
...But Patrick Coffey, analyst at Liberum Capital, questioned whether the company could keep up such sales growth in the next financial year. “Wetherspoon surprised in their like-for-like growth....
...Patrick Coffey, an analyst at Liberum Capital, said that the sales increase was unexpected....
...Although it was difficult to quantify the precise impact of the potential VAT move and how the effects would be distributed between sales volumes and gross margins, it would be serious, said Patrick Coffey...
...Patrick Coffey at Liberum Capital said: “We believe the effects of recent warm weather, which is typically bad for hot delivery sales, have contributed to this slowdown.”...
...“This is a good set of results but I don’t think its time to get carried away with strong trading over Christmas,” said Patrick Coffey, an analyst at Liberum....
...But Patrick Coffey at Liberum said the business was not immune to macro-economic concerns, citing an increase in the number of days between customers re-ordering....
...“It does not make a lot of sense,” Jane Coffey at Royal London Asset Management, which invests in Barclays shares, told Bloomberg news....
...Part thriller, part black comedy, its hit-and-run premise has cynical mileage, at least until too many subplots and cameos (Hilary Swank, Patrick Swayze) create last-reel gridlock....
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