World markets
| Shanghai | 2,299.99 | +17.12 (0.75%) |
| S&P 500 | 1,667.47 | +17.00 (1.03%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 15,360.81 | +222.69 (1.47%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 23,493.03 | +410.35 (1.78%) |
| TSEC | 8,377.05 | +8.86 (0.11%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,813.61 | -4.38 (-0.16%) |
| CAC 40 | 4,003.28 | +2.01 (0.05%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,613.05 | +105.45 (0.84%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 5,209.00 | +28.20 (0.54%) |
| BSE Sensex | 20,223.98 | -62.14 (-0.31%) |
| KOSPI | 1,982.43 | -4.38 (-0.22%) |
FirstGroup shares slump by a fifth as troubled bus and train operator announces ...
The struggling bus and train operator FirstGroup tapped investors for �615 million to cut debts and axed the dividend as profits slumped.
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Top stories
... Off. � FTSE 100 flirts with a 13-year high � FirstGroup launches rights issue as profits crash � Rightmove: Average house price hits record high � Japan upgrades economic growth outlook � UK business chiefs say 'we need to stay in EU' � Yahoo agrees to buy ...
LONDON | Mon May 20, 2013 12:50pm BST. LONDON (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer is expected to report its lowest annual profit in four years on Tuesday as a struggling general merchandise division drags on the growth in food sales.
Despite the breadth and diversity of life online, there are relatively few opportunities to make the kind of acquisitions that make the industry stop and take stock.
The independent board of Eurasian Natural Resources Corp has rejected a proposed offer by the embattled London-listed miner's billionaire founding shareholders to take it private.
In the letter to the leaders of ten crown dependencies and British overseas territories David Cameron said he backed their right to low tax jurisdictions, but insisted rules needed to be set and enforced fairly.
Trends
| Popular searches on Google | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| OCDO | Ocado Group PLC | 4.34% | 1,654.10M |
| MRW | Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc | 0.59% | 6,696.07M |
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| Capital Goods | +0.24% |
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| Conglomerates | -0.13% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | +0.57% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | +0.02% |
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| Energy | -0.24% |
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| Financial | -0.06% |
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| Healthcare | -0.10% |
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| Services | +0.17% |
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| Technology | +0.15% |
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| Transportation | -0.41% |
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| Utilities | +0.54% |
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