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Debenhams topped the risers after posting half-year results above its forecast, reversing a decline in sales over its financial first quarter. "Overall we delivered a good first half performance despite a difficult clothing season in Autumn and we are on track to achieve full year expectations," sai
Read moreOngoing uncertainty over Greece gave investors an excuse to take profits on Thursday, with UK stocks pulling back from record levels ahead of what is expected to be a busy session in the States. "Fears over Greece continued to dominate Thursday morning, leaving the Eurozone indices in a sorry state
Read moreLondon's stock market pulled back slightly on Thursday morning, with investors pausing for breath after a record-setting session the previous day. The FTSE 100 was down 0.19% at 7,083.32 in early deals, retreating from Wednesday's all-time closing high of 7,096.78. The index also set a record intrad
Read more* To write down 11 mln stg of unrecoverable bills at gas unit * Expects FY profit between 52 mln stg and 53 mln stg vs 63 mln stg forecast * To restate previous years' accounts to reflect writedown * Shares fall as much as 26 pct (Adds details) April 16 (Reuters) - Briti
Read moreTelecom Plus has warned that profit growth for 2015 and 2016 will be well below market expectations as the Utility Warehouse owner unexpectedly wrote down a large amount of unbilled customer debt. After a review of unbilled gas debtors the FTSE 250 group decided to write down a total of roughly£11m
Read more** Telecom Plus down c.23 pct, poised for biggest ever one-day drop & down at levels not seen since mid 2012 ** Co, which provides gas, phone, internet & electricity services to households & smaller businesses, says FY profit will miss prior forecasts ** Impacted by cut in energy pric
Read moreApril 16 (Reuters) - Telecom Plus Plc, a provider of multi-utility services, estimated full-year profit to be below its prior expectations, hurt by a cut in energy prices and lower demand due to a relatively mild winter. The company also said on Thursday that it anticipated adjusted pretax
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