Stock markets
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Tesco shares slip on property and growth concernsAnalysts at Credit Suisse cut share price target and earnings estimates
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Severn Trent bubbles up after better than expected profitsWater company says it has made a promising start to new regulatory regime
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FTSE shrugs off US rate concerns, with Kingfisher boosted by positive updateDIY firm lifted by strong performance from Screwfix and Polish operations
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Outsourcing group Mitie climbs despite warning of healthcare funding crisisCompany sees lower revenues, partly due to government spending cuts
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FTSE shrugs off early losses as Royal Mail leads the way higherPostal group lifted by upgrades after last week’s results
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EU commissioner Moscovici: no 'plan B' on Brexit – as it happenedG7 finance ministers and central bankers gathered in Japan discuss weak global growth and Brexit risks
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Moss Bros lifted by positive updateSales rise and margins improve after decision not to hold mid-season sale
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Rolls-Royce falls 3% on reports SFO extends investigation to NigeriaRolls says it is co-operating with authorities over probe into bribery allegations
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Housebuilders gain more ground after Taylor Wimpey updateSector continues to be supported by Tuesday’s positive update
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AstraZeneca climbs after positive asthma treatment resultsCompany hopes to submit benralizumab to US and EU regulators later this year
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FTSE falters on Chinese data while British Land warns on BrexitInvestors cautious after Chinese figures and uncertainty over EU referendum
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Church of England sells investments fearing market slowdownGloomy global outlook prompts church to offload £250m of equities even as it outperforms the market
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National Grid rises on upgrade but ITV slides as analysts cut targetBroadcasting group continues to decline after disappointing update
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FTSE falls on UK construction data while Coca-Cola HBC drops after updateInvestors unsettled by fall in oil price and US interest rate comments
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Nearly 400 LSE-listed companies based in tax havens linked to UKResearch finds 389 firms on London Stock Exchange with market capitalisation of £225bn are registered in offshore territories
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Windfarm operator Dong Energy announces stockmarket plansDanish company is single largest investor in UK offshore wind power and IPO would be one of Europe’s biggest listings this year
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Sports Direct extends shares bet on DebenhamsMike Ashley-owned sports retailer reiterates plan to be supportive shareholder of department store business after 2015 deal for 10.5% of shares
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Tui slips despite positive update and plan to sell specialist divisionsTravel group to sell adventure and education operations, after Hotelbeds disposal
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FTSE 100 falters but catering group Compass climbs following updateMining shares recover but banks back under pressure
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Anglo American edges higher despite City concerns over disposalsBroker says it sees a subtle shift in Anglo’s strategy
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FTSE gains ground despite mining slump as Capita climbsOutsourcing group lifted by trading update to lead market higher
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Hotel Chocolat shares surge on stock market debutCompany valued at more than £200m as shares soar on float
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FTSE loses early gains as mining shares slump, with Anglo down 14%Poor Chinese trade data revives concerns about a slowdowne
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