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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.

Sunday newspaper round-up: HSBC, Easyjet, Sky

(Sharecast News) - A group of investors in Hong Kong have jostled HSBC into a shareholder vote on its structure and strategy, including a possible spin-off of its Asian unit. The group was led by minority shareholder Ken Lui. Its argument was that the Asian unit was "effectively subsidising" the western business to the detriment of shareholders. It was not clear if Chinese insurer Ping An would back Lui's latest move. For its part, the board told shareholders in a notice sent ahead of its AGM on 5 May that such a spin-off would "significantly dilute" its strategy, result in a material loss of value and lead to lower dividends, The Sunday Times first reported. - Guardian

Rising airline emissions could trigger global caps as early as 2024 -trade group

March 20 (Reuters) - Rising airline traffic is expected to trigger global emissions-related requirements for some carriers as early as next year, according to a top airline trade group, even as debate broadens on the effectiveness of that approach.

Rising airline emissions could trigger global caps as early as 2024 -trade group

March 20 (Reuters) - Rising airline traffic is expected to trigger global emissions-related requirements as early as next year according to a top airline trade group even as debate broadens on the effectiveness of that approach.