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Shanghai 2,305.11 +5.13 (0.22%)
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Nikkei 225 15,381.02 +20.21 (0.13%)
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CAC 40 4,022.85 0.00 (0.00%)
S&P TSX 12,613.05 +105.45 (0.84%)
S&P/ASX 200 5,180.10 -28.90 (-0.55%)
BSE Sensex 20,148.01 -75.97 (-0.38%)
KOSPI 1,981.09 -1.34 (-0.07%)

Currencies

GBP/USD 1.5251 -0.0018 (-0.12%)
GBP/EUR 1.1832 -0.0008 (-0.06%)
GBP/JPY 156.3530 +0.1973 (0.13%)
GBP/HKD 11.8375 -0.0140 (-0.12%)
GBP/CNY 9.3516 -0.0219 (-0.23%)
GBP/AUD 1.5521 -0.0031 (-0.20%)
G4S boss Nick Buckles quits
Nick Buckles has unexpectedly quit as chief executive of G4S, the company responsible for the botched handling of security at last year's Olympics.
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G4S CEO Buckles Quits With Legacy of Failed Olympics Contract  
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The company, Britain's biggest clothing retailer, said that pre-tax profits in the year to March 30 were �564m, compared to �658m a year ago and M&S's record pre-tax profits of more than �1bn.
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer said that the company does not 'intend' to take down any of the porn-heavy sites that are run on Tumblr after the tech giant acquired the blogging platform for $1.1billion.
LONDON | Tue May 21, 2013 7:31am BST. LONDON (Reuters) - Vodafone posted its largest ever quarterly fall in key organic service revenue on Tuesday, prompting it to keep hold of a 2.1 billion pound dividend from its U.S.
Shares in London have reached levels last seen at the height of the dotcom boom nearly 13 years ago. At a close of 6,755 points, the FTSE 100 blue chip index matched levels from September 2000, just before the market's fascination with loss-making ...
Local Business Week (LBW) drew to a close on Sunday, leaving in its wake several interesting points to consider about the future of the British high street and its thousands of butchers, bakers, candlestick makers - and countless other small businesses.

Trends

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OCDO Ocado Group PLC 0.25% 1,652.94M
MRW Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc -0.45% 6,691.72M

Sector summary

Sector Change % down/up
Basic Materials +0.99%
Capital Goods +0.04%
Conglomerates +0.10%
Cons. Cyclical +0.56%
Cons. Non-Cyclical -0.17%
Energy +0.25%
Financial -0.55%
Healthcare -0.80%
Services -0.61%
Technology -0.22%
Transportation +0.32%
Utilities -0.03%