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Berkeley Group on course to meet full-year targets
Berkeley Group is on track to meet full-year profit guidance, the house builder said on Tuesday, despite a "volatile" operating environment.
Ashtead Group Q1 revenue and profits rise, Berkeley on track to meet FY profit guidance
London pre-open The FTSE 100 was being called to open 17. 3 points lower ahead of the bell on Tuesday after closing out the previous session 0. 09% firmer at 7,287. 43.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge down as energy worries persist
London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Tuesday following a mixed Asian session, as investors continue to fret about the energy crisis and assess the appointment of Liz Truss as the next UK prime minister.
Ashtead Q1 revenue and profits rise
Equipment rental company Ashtead Group said on Tuesday that both revenue and profits had grown in the three months ended 31 July, driven by "ongoing momentum" in supportive end markets, but cautioned that increased interest costs would offset much of its outperformance.
Tuesday newspaper round-up: Drax, banking hubs, TalkTalk, JPMorgan
Dressed in overalls with “leave it in the ground” scrawled on their backs, climate protesters shovelled coal over the side of a goods train bound for the Drax power station in 2008. It is now 14 years on from the train “hijack” and government officials are considering their own raid on the North Yorkshire power station – this time on the company’s finances. – Guardian.