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C&C shares slump as CEO steps down after accounting errors
C&C Group shares plunged on Friday after the drinks maker said chief executive Patrick McMahon would be stepping down after accounting errors in the last three years when he was chief finance director.
US non-farm payrolls and hourly earnings outpace forecasts in May
Hiring and wage growth in the US outpaced forecasts by a very wide margin in May.
Retail sales tick higher - BDO
UK retail sales nudged higher last week, industry data showed on Friday, helped by improving weather.
Former Autonomy boss Mike Lynch acquitted in US fraud trial
British tech veteran Mike Lynch has been acquitted of fraud by a US jury, drawing a line under years of bitter legal dispute.
House prices static in May - Halifax
House prices were largely unchanged last month, industry data showed on Friday, as the market continued to stabilise.
German economy improving but inflation remains 'stubborn' - Bundesbank
The German economy is gaining momentum after two years of weakness, the Bundesbank said on Friday, despite "stubborn" inflation.
German industrial production unexpectedly falls, exports tick higher
German exports pushed higher in April, official data showed on Friday, but industrial production continued to disappoint.