Pearson down as results don’t hit the mark
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FTSE 100 educational publisher Pearson saw its share price drop by 5.27% to 553.20p as headline sales for 2019 fell by 6%.
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600 Group struggles as external pressures impact performance
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The price of shares in 600 Group plunged by 26.43% as it said that trading conditions had worsened near the end of the year ending 28th March.
Hammerson asset sales not a hit with markets
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Shares in FTSE 250 real estate firm Hammerson dropped 2.04% after it announced the sale of seven retail parks for a headline price of £400 million.
Small cap round up: featuring Angling Direct, Billington, Helical and more…
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In this weekly summary, Mark Watson-Mitchell updates his readers on previous company profiles and other news of interest from the exciting world of small cap stocks…
What does Mr Sunak have in store in next month’s budget?
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Mr Johnson has seized control of the UK Treasury. Or has he? Mr Sunak will pronounce on 11 March that we cannot cut taxes and ramp up spending at the same time, says Victor Hill.
AVEVA shares down on Coronavirus impact
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IT services firm AVEVA saw its share price drop by 3.78% after it warned that the coronavirus was having an impact on current trading in China.
Spectris update measures up to expectations
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The price of shares in Spectris climbed by 6.32% as statutory pre-tax profits improved by 18.9% during the year ended 31st December.
Tracsis moves ahead on trading update
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AIM-listed Tracsis watched its shares rise 3.37% as it said that group revenues for the six months ended 31st January were well ahead of the previous year.
Evil Knievil: Patience will pay off
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Simon Cawkwell, AKA Evil Knievil, with his latest trading and gambling exploits – writing exclusively for Master Investor.
DX – the fragrant smell of profits to come
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DX has been undergoing a big turnaround operation since 2018 and I can now see the fruits beginning to show through, writes Mark Watson-Mitchell.