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Food offering driving growth at Mitchells and Butlers

Posted on: 18 May 2012 by Georgia Manors

Pubs owner Mitchells and Butlers saw profits before tax subside slightly at the half year stage but at least the key met...

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LSE firing on all cylinders

Posted on: 18 May 2012 by Georgia Manors

Revenue and profits at bourse operator London Stock Exchange came in ahead of expectations, with the group boasting of s...

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Friday tips round-up: National Grid, Marston’s, Invensys

Posted on: 18 May 2012 by Georgia Manors

Questor in the Telegraph still holds a candle for National Grid, which manages electricity transmission across the UK, w...

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Commodities: Oil declines for fifth straight session

Posted on: 18 May 2012 by David Redford

Crude oil futures declined for a fifth consecutive session, hitting six month lows after the Federal Reserve Bank of Phi...

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FX round-up: Dollar in longest rally since 1985

Posted on: 18 May 2012 by Louise Newman

The dollar has made its longest rally since at least 1985 after gaining for a 14th session, supported by ongoing woes in...

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US close: Stocks fall on Greek woes

Posted on: 17 May 2012 by Polly York

- Fifth day of falls for Dow Jones and S&P 500 - Facebook in the spotlight - Oil futures down...

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US weekly jobless claims flat

Posted on: 17 May 2012 by Polly York

US weekly initial unemployment claims came in at 370,000, slightly above expectations....

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US Midday: US stocks feeling euro pain

Posted on: 17 May 2012 by Polly York

- Greek fears plague Wall Street - Manufacturing data surprises on the downside...

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Europe close: Europe gives up 2012 gains, Greece fears grow

Posted on: 17 May 2012 by Polly York

- Stoxx 600 loses all 2012 gains - Spain completes bond auction but rates climb dramatically - ECB suspends lending t...

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Market overview: FTSE 100 finishes down 67

Posted on: 17 May 2012 by Polly York

1630: Close Losses were halved by the close in London but the Footsie still finished firmly in the red as the uncertain ...

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