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Acacia Mining hit with USD190bn tax bill from Tanzania authorities
Acacia Mining has been sent a tax bill from the Tanzanian authorities totalling around $190bn for unpaid tax and penalties from its Bulyanhulu and Buzwagi mines in the country, which the London-listed company disputes.
FTSE 250 movers: Miners Acacia and Petra dig midcaps deeper
The FTSE 250 fell on Monday, though not as much as its larger sibling, with two miners leading the retreat.
Tuesday preview: Provident Financial in focus, though Victrex could surprise
Tuesday will see the number of companies reporting step up before the throttle is turned right up later in the week, with Croda International, Informa and Segro joined by sub-prime lender Provident Financial following its recent profit warning.
Rumours of Asda takeover of B&M European have 'little logic'
On the back of rumours suggesting discount retailer B&M European Value was a takeover target for Asda, analysts at Investec poured scorn on there being much logic in such a deal but still like the look of the company.
London midday: Stocks fall further as pound rises, airlines eye price war
London's share indices remained in the red by midday on Monday, with the pound on the up and ahead of the busiest week of the UK results season.
Eurozone manufacturing and services PMIs decline but remains strong
Eurozone services and manufacturing sector growth remained strong in early July, though surveys on sectors were both slightly less than expected on Monday.
Ryanair pricing warning sends airline sector into tailspin
Ryanair reported an impressive jump in quarterly profits but its warning of pricing pressures sent shares across the airline sector descending fast on Monday morning.
London open: Stocks wobble at start of result season, IMF downgrades
Shares continued to fall on Monday, continuing the slide than began at the end of last week ahead of a huge week for company news and as the IMF downgraded growth forecasts for the UK and US.
Cranswick churns out 27pc growth in first quarter
Meat products producer Cranswick churned out impressive revenue growth in the first quarter of the year and stated its confidence of hitting full year targets.
Reckitt battles tough markets and disappointing Mead margins
Reckitt Benckiser boosted its interim dividend 14% as it reported a solid first-half performance in the face of "tough" market conditions and slightly weaker profit margins from newly acquired baby food business Mead Johnson Nutrition.
Monday newspaper round-up: Opec, profit warnings, British Gas, banks
Ministers from some of the world’s leading oil-producing nations are due to meet in St Petersburg today, amid mounting concern that an international deal to bolster crude prices may be at risk of unravelling. The meeting in the Russian city comes amid growing evidence that some members of the Opec club of 14 exporters have ceased complying fully with a deal brokered eight months ago aimed at reducing world oil supplies by 1. 2 million barrels per day. - The Times.