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Gama Aviation in talks over potential acquisition of TJS
Gama Aviation confirmed on Friday that it is in talks about the possible acquisition of Tyrolean Jet Services (TJS), an Austrian provider of aircraft management and charter services.
FTSE 100 movers: Retailers gain; National Grid tumbles again
London’s FTSE 100 was down 0. 2% at 8,324. 81in afternoon trade on Friday.
Citi upgrades Mondi to 'buy'
Citi upgraded its stance on Mondi on Friday to ‘buy’ as it said that after a difficult couple of years, the market headwinds of destocking and lower pricing are reversing across the packaging company’s product segments (board, flexibles, paper).
London midday: Stocks stay down after retail sales; Intertek bucks trend
London stocks were still in the red by midday on Friday, having taken their opening cue from weakness in the US and Asia, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.
London open: Stocks fall as retail sales disappoint
London stocks fell in early trade on Friday, taking their cue from weakness in the US and Asia, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.
Intertek hails ‘strong’ start to year, underpinned by consumer products arm
Intertek backed its full-year expectations on Thursday as it hailed a strong start to the year, with 7% growth in like-for-like revenue, driven by a recovery in the consumer products segment.
AJ Bell founder Andy Bell sells 7.5m shares in placing, raises £28.1m
AJ Bell said on Friday that founder Andy Bell sold 7. 5m shares in the investment platform in a placing at 375p each, raising around £28. 1m.
London pre-open: Stocks to fall after US and Asian losses; retail sales in focus
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following heavy losses in the US and Asia, as investors mulled a bigger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.
Friday newspaper round-up: Energy price cap, Mike Lynch, News Corp
The energy price cap in Great Britain will fall to the equivalent of £1,568,a year this summer after a drop in wholesale gas prices. Set by the energy regulator, Ofgem, the cap reflects the average annual dual-fuel bill for 29m households and takes effect from July until the end of September. The cap, which is set quarterly, will fall £122 in July from its current level of £1,690, easing the pressure on household finances. – Guardian.