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IDS subsidiary GLS to buy 20% stake in Greek courier firm ACS
International Distribution Services - the parent company of Royal Mail - said on Monday that subsidiary GLS has agreed to buy a 20% stake in Greek courier firm ACS Postal Services from Quest Holdings for €74m (£62m).
FTSE 100 movers: Fresnillo shines; Intertek hit by downgrade
London’s FTSE 100 was down 0. 2% at 8,338. 67 in afternoon trade on Monday.
US open: Stocks little changed ahead of busy earnings week
US stocks were little changed in early trade on Monday as investors eyed a week jam-packed with high-profile earnings results.
Ocado lining up former Microsoft executive as next chairman - report
A former Microsoft executive is reportedly being lined up as the next chairman of Ocado Group.
Sanofi to sell 50% stake in Opella to CD&R
Sanofi said on Monday that it has agreed to sell a 50% stake in its consumer healthcare business, Opella, to US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in a €16bn deal.
EnergyPathways to collaborate with govt on hydrogen storage, shares surge
AIM-listed EnergyPathways surged on Monday as the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) invited the company to participate in the Hydrogen Storage Business Model (HSBM) Design Group.
London midday: Stocks pare gains as investors mull PBOC policy move
London stocks had pared gains by midday on Monday as investors mulled the latest policy move by the People’s Bank of China and UK house price data.
RBC Capital downgrades Intertek to ‘sector perform’
RBC Capital Markets downgraded Intertek on Monday to ‘sector perform’ from ‘outperform’ and cut the price target to 5,000p from 5,200p.
London open: Stocks gain as miners rally on PBOC cuts
London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, with miners pacing the gains as investors mulled the latest move by the People’s Bank of China and UK house price data.
PBOC cuts benchmark lending rates as expected
The People’s Bank of China said on Monday that it was cutting its two benchmark lending rates by 25 basis points.
FirstGroup buys coach operator Anderson Travel for undisclosed sum
FirstGroup said on Monday that it has bought coach operator Anderson Travel for an undisclosed sum.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge up; Rightmove data in focus
London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Monday as investors mulled the latest house price data.
Monday newspaper round-up: Water companies, Sky, Microsoft
Almost half of the UK workforce lack access to workplace health support including winter flu vaccinations and checks for cardiovascular diseases, a report has found. The analysis, by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH), looked at data from the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (DBEIS) and found that more than 10 million UK workers lack access to services including basic health checks, vaccinations, and smoking or weight loss support, provided by their employer.