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Market Pulse
18 Aug
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Sector movers: Cyclicals lead gains, alongside grocers

Cyclicals led to the upside with Oil Equipment and Food & Drug retailers sporting the biggest gains.

18 Aug
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Recent job gains an important development, Fed's Dudley says

Middle-wage jobs have outnumbered higher and lower wage jobs in the US, the head of the New York Federal Reserve Bank said on Thursday, while warning that Puerto Rico’s current level of public debt was “unsustainable”.

18 Aug
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Thursday newspaper share tips: Balfour Beatty, Admiral

Things are looking up for Balfour Beatty but it’s too soon to put up the bunting just yet, the Financial Times’s Lex column said.

18 Aug
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Jubilee Platinum increases production, revenue in July

Miner Jubilee Platinum increased production and revenue in July for chrome and platinum at its South African mine.

18 Aug
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Europe close: Benchmarks break four-session losing streak

European stocks moved higher on Thursday following four downbeat sessions, as investors digested the Federal Reserve meeting minutes that showed policymakers were in no hurry to hike interest rates.

18 Aug
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London close: Stocks end higher as UK retail sales rise, oil prices jump

London stocks gained on Thursday as oil prices jumped and UK retail sales data beat expectations.

18 Aug
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Drug companies cut prices in order to be available on NHS

Pharmaceuticals are cutting the price of their cancer drugs in order to not have them banned from the NHS, as a watchdog found them not to be expensive.

18 Aug
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Premier Farnell fizzles as Dätwyler refuses to top Avnet offer

Premier Farnell shares sank on news that Swiss suitor Dätwyler Holding was refusing to improve its offer for the electronic components distributor.

18 Aug
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Lonmin closes project financing for bulk tailings project

Lonmin managed to clinch project financing for its Bulk Tailings Treatment Project, which analysts said would allow the miner to add low-cost production as it progresses on restructuring the business.

18 Aug
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Aminex receives first payment from Kiliwani North-1

Aminex received first payment for the gas produced from its Kiliwani North-1 well in Tanzania.

18 Aug
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Galasys shares suspended on AIM after nominated adviser resigns

Shares in Galasys, which provides ticketing systems to amusement parks in Asia, were suspended on Thursday following the resignation of the company's nominated adviser and broker, WH Ireland.

18 Aug
Harley-Davidson
US government sues Harley Davidson over emissions-defeat devices

The US federal government filed a suit against Harley Davidson, accusing the manufacturer of making, selling or installing hundreds of thousands of emissions-control defeat devices on motorbikes certified as environmentally compliant.

18 Aug
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UniCredit sees crude oil futures heading higher in 2017, decline rates accelerating

Oil prices would likely head higher in the back-half of 2017 as world demand held up and natural declines in production at existing fields accelerated, a top strategist said.

18 Aug
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US open: Stocks fall as investors mull Fed minutes, data

US stocks were lower on Thursday as investors continued to assess the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes which showed policymakers were divided over the timing of an interest rate hike.

18 Aug
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FTSE 250 movers: Kaz Minerals surges, Evraz slumps

The FTSE 250 rose 0. 59% to 17,863. 91 points in Thursday afternoon trade.

18 Aug
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FTSE 100 movers: Admiral recovers; Pearson drops as it goes ex-div

London’s FTSE 100 index was down 0. 1% at 6,852. 46 in afternoon trade, as investors digested encouraging retail sales data and continued to mull over the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve.

18 Aug
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Sports Direct to publish independent report on working conditions before AGM

Retailer Sports Direct has commissioned an independent report into its working conditions, which it will publish early next month.

18 Aug
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Co-operative Bank losses narrow but warns on Brexit impact

The Co-operative Bank reported a narrower loss for the first half on Thursday but cautioned that the impact of Brexit could hamper its progress.

18 Aug
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Caterpillar reports drop in retail sales

A slump in retail sales at Caterpillar worsened during the latest three-month period, sending shares lower.

18 Aug
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Director dealings: Paragon's new COO builds stake

Paragon Entertainment's recently appointed chief operating officer John Dobson made his third share purchase this month as the lowly priced visitor attraction construction specialist climbs back towards yearly highs.