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Ashtead Group PLC
LON:AHT
Ashtead Group is a leading provider of rental equipment with operations in the US and the UK. We provide equipment that lifts, powers, generates, moves, digs, supports, scrubs, pumps, directs, ventilates, whatever the job needs
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Ashtead shares fall after Citigroup downgrades stock to 'neutral'
Ashtead's second quarter earnings and revenue beat Citigroup's expectations
FTSE 100 slips slightly to close in the red after swinging between gains and losses
The FTSE 100 finally gave up and settled in the red, albeit slightly down ahead of BoE's monetary policy decision on Thursday
Ashtead chairman to step down as it lifts full year outlook after hurricanes boost profits
Ashtead said it would start a share buyback programme of between £500mln and £1bn over the next 18 months
FTSE 100 closes higher as energy stocks provide a boost; supermarkets weigh
Robert Walters sprang a pleasant surprise on the market with an unscheduled trading update.
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UK inflation numbers key Bank of England pointer as Federal Reserve starts final meeting of 2017
Day Ahead includes latest UK inflation numbers, plus the start of the last two-day Federal Reserve meeting of 2017, plus updates from Ashtead Group and Balfour Beatty
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FTSE 100 closes higher as miners gain and sterling slides
The FTSE 100 closed the day higher, as the weak pound helped, while other European indices lagged
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Federal Reserve Grinch to dominate among upcoming central bank rate decisions
The Week Ahead will be dominated by interest rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve, Bank of England and ECB, plus UK inflation and results from Ashtead Group, TUI, and Dixons Caphone among others
Ashtead to be a clear beneficiary of any US tax cuts
US economic and construction indicators remain positive and should provide a supportive environment for Ashtead.
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FTSE 100 closes in red as market awaits US jobs report
UK stocks could do with a catalyst and tomorrow's US jobs numbers might provide it
FTSE 100 closes higher; miners lag and Brexit wranglings continue
FTSE 100 closed over 38 points higher on the day to 7,338; FTSE 250 shares added over 81
Mixed earnings read-across for blue chips Ashtead Group and WPP
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers today in London
Ashtead expects demand to rise in the US after Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Harvey
Ashtead reported an increase in first quarter profits and revenue with growth across its two businesses in the UK and North America
FTSE 100 closes lower as pound strengthens and inflation rises
As trading in London draws to a close, all eyes turn to the launch of Apple's latest iPhone which is scheduled to take place at 6pm UK time
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Apple's latest iPhone launch to push UK inflation numbers into the shade
Day ahead includes the launch of Apple Inc's iPhone 8, the August UK inflation numbers, and first quarter results from FTSE 100 equipment hire firm Ashtead Group
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Carney & Co in the crosshairs, plus key UK data and updates from Next, Morrisons and Wetherspoon
Week ahead includes latest Bank of England policy meeting, UK data on inflation, unemployment, wages and retail sales, plus corporate updates from Next, Associated British Foods, Wm Morrison Supermarkets, and JD Wetherspoon
What’s in store for Kingfisher investors on Thursday?
The B&Q owner's French business has overshadowed recent decent performances, will it blight the next figures?
FTSE 100 ends almost 57 higher buoyed by retailers
London markets started the day on the front foot and haven't looked back ...
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FTSE 100 closes higher as Chinese data bolsters miners
The blue-chip index has traded sideways since about 8.30 this morning