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Firstgroup (FGP) Share News

FirstGroup Hit By Slowdown At First Student Business

17th Jan 2014 08:34

LONDON (Alliance News) - Transport operator FirstGroup PLC Friday said that it had traded in line with its expectations in its fiscal third quarter, with good performances in its UK rail and bus operations and its US greyhound and First Transit units offsetting a slowdown in its US First Student Read More

FirstGroup, Stagecoach Among Those Shortlisted For East Coast Rail Franchise

17th Jan 2014 08:13

LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK Government Friday said it has shortlisted FirstGroup PLC, Keolis, and a joint venture between Stagecoach PLC and Virgin Group, as the three final bidders for the Intercity East Coast rail franchise. Keolis, which is 70% owned by French high-speed rail company Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Higher Despite Shell Warning

17th Jan 2014 08:13

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Friday despite negative news from two FTSE 100 companies, Royal Dutch Shell and Shire. The oil major issued a profit warning, and the pharmaceutical firm said it will book a loss on the sale of Read More

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

17th Jan 2014 06:43

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

16th Jan 2014 16:14

UK BROKER RATING CHANGES: Liberum, Panmure Raise Astra Target

16th Jan 2014 10:15

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- NOMURA CUTS DIAGEO PRICE TARGET TO 2200 (2250) PENCE - 'BUY' ---------- UBS RAISES ANGLO AMERICAN TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRA Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: UK Companies Start To Feel Sterling Pinch

15th Jan 2014 12:41

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK companies Wednesday started to warn that they are facing a profit hit from the gains sterling has made over the last six months, as revenues they bring back from sales overseas are worth less when translated into pounds. Luxury fashion house Burberry Group, polym Read More

TOP NEWS: Hargreaves Lansdown Warns On New Fees; Burberry, Fenner On Pound

15th Jan 2014 11:50

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday. ---------- COMPANIES ---------- British luxury fashion retailer Burberry Group PLC said retail revenue rose 14% in the third quarter, while comparable sales Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Higher; Burberry Jumps On Sales Report

15th Jan 2014 08:17

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Wednesday on the back of better economic news from the US Tuesday. British luxury fashion retailer Burberry joined the list of holiday sales winners, reporting that retail revenue rose 14% in its third quarter. Read More

Sandell Urges FirstGroup To Reconsider Rejection Of Its Breakup Plan

15th Jan 2014 07:50

LONDON (Alliance News) - Sandell Asset Management Corp Wednesday called on FirstGroup PLC to reconsider its "premature" rejection of a plan it put forward calling on the company to split itself up and sell assets in order to drive shareholder value. The bus and rail operator, which has UK r Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: UK Inflation Back On Target

14th Jan 2014 13:24

LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK inflation rate has fallen back to the Bank of England's 2.0% target for the first time since 2009 after easing unexpectedly in December, welcome news for both the central bank and the government. The Consumer Price Index hit 2% for the first time sinc Read More

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