easyJet Share News (EZJ)

Look out for the most anticipated recession ever - BNP

STOXX 600 up 0.25%

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TOP NEWS: easyJet yearly profit to top market view despite inflation

(Alliance News) - easyJet PLC on Tuesday said it expects yearly profit to top market expectations, as the budget carrier enjoyed "strong booking momentum" in its first-half and hailed a return to pre-pandemic capacity levels in the UK over Easter.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: UK job market falters; miners climb on China data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Tuesday, after China saw a stronger-than-expected economic rebound at the start of 2023, while data pointed to a softening in the UK labour market.

Financials keep STOXX afloat

STOXX 600 up 0.2%

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LONDON BRIEFING: UK unemployment up to 3.8%; strong start for Entain

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open flat on Tuesday, after data showed an unexpected rise in UK unemployment.

EasyJet lifts guidance as booking demand soars

(Sharecast News) - Low-cost airline easyJet on Tuesday said it expected to beat market expectations for annual profits due to high demand and strong summer bookings after slashing losses in the first six months of the current year.

Consumer staples boost FTSE 100; banks limit gains

John Wood Group gains on Apollo Management's buyout deal

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Tuesday preview: UK employment, EasyJet in the spotlight

(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight on Tuesday would shift away a little from the US, barring surprises.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC lifts housebuilders; Peel cuts Britvic

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:

FTSE 100 hits three-week high as oil stocks soar; Cineworld plummets

UK factory activity slows in March

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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Shares climb ahead of key US inflation gauge

(Alliance News) - European markets were on the rise early Friday afternoon after eurozone inflation data failed to spring any negative surprise.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS likes Beazley; Berenberg cuts Wood Group

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

Sustainable Switch: Canada sets out green tax incentives in catch-up with U.S.

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Airlines urge measures to curb French air traffic disruptions

BRUSSELS, March 29 (Reuters) - European airline leaders called on Wednesday for measures to prevent chronic French air traffic control strikes penalising thousands of passengers using the country's airspace for transit, as Paris warned of new protests on Thursday.

Summer travel set to improve from last year, Ryanair CEO says

LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - Aviation in Europe can expect a better summer than last year, Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said on Wednesday in Brussels, but air traffic control strikes would continue to weigh heavily on the industry.