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FTSE 100 closes higher; British American Tobacco lights up
The UK's blue-chip benchmark finished over 86 points higher at 6,833, while FTSE 250 closed nearly 168 points higher
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Domino's Pizza Group PLC
LON:DOM
Domino's Pizza holds the master franchise to own, operate and franchise Domino's Pizza stores in the UK and Irish markets. There are over 500 Domino's Pizza stores in a growing number of towns and cities throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.
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Royal Mail update expected to delivery another decline; second Brexit parliamentary vote key
Aside from the Royal Mail update, investors will also have an eye on news from Hargreaves Lansdown, Crest Nicholson and Domino's Pizza
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Quality and quantity on the company news front, but Brexit vote, Fed rates, US jobs to be key
The cream of the corporate updates will likely come from blue-chips BT Group, Royal Mail, Royal Dutch Shell, Unilever and Diageo
Domino’s Pizza upgraded by UBS after woeful share price performance in 2018
Shares fell by more than a third last year, which means the pizza group is almost back down to where it should be, says UBS
Sativa Investments shares light up; discoverIE Group shares march higher
A look at some of the winner and losers in UK trading during Thursday's session
Heatwave not a problem for Domino’s as Q3 sales jump 6%
The takeaway pizza group confirmed it is on track to meet market forecasts, while bosses have also approved another £25mln of share buybacks
FTSE 100 closes in red as Wall Street shares lag; Brexit exhaustion
The UK blue-chip benchmark finished down over 27 points at 7,026, while the FTSE 250 closed down over 52 points at 18,961.
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Sales acceleration expected from Unilever after Marmite maker's Dutch move stymied
Aside from the latest trading news from Unilever, the Day Ahead includes updates from blue-chip peer Rentokil Initial and FTSE 250-listed Domino's Pizza
Housebuilders in focus as Barratt Developments and Bellway update on trading
The week ahead includes full year results from Bellway and ASOS, interims from Gear4Music and trading updates from Barratt Developments, Segro, Unilever, Domino's Pizza and Rentokil
SafeCharge upgraded by Barclays after stellar first half performance
Barclays said SafeCharge's strategy to migrate the portfolio to lower risk and larger customers was paying off
SafeCharge shares up as new customer wins fuel profit growth
The payments technology company said it had made a good start to the second half of 2018, benefiting from continued growth from its existing customers and further new client wins
Kin Group unveils £6.8mln reverse takeover of video game-focused software firm bidstack
bidstack provides technology that inserts adverts into natural advertising spaces within video games, which cannot be excluded with ad-blocking software
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Bluejay Mining drops back, Genel boosted by ‘significant cash flow’
A look at some of the top risers and fallers in London today
Domino’s Pizza slides as cautious tone on UK market offsets profit and sales growth
The pizza chain said the UK trading environment continued to be “uncertain” amid flat consumer incomes and pressures from inflation, wages, food costs and business rates
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FTSE 100 closes strongly as commodities rally, bolstered by Wall Street gains
At the close, the UK blue chip index was up 54.70 points at 7,718.48, albeit below the session peak of 7,752.08, having recovered from a low of 7,663.20
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Other financials to take up the results mantle, with Standard Life Aberdeen and Hargreaves Lansdown due on Tuesday
Aside from the two financial blue chips, updates are also due on Tuesday from FTSE 100-listed InterContinental Hotels, and FTSE 250-listed Domino's Pizza
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HSBC will ring down the curtain on the bank's interim reporting season, but other financials also in focus
Aside from HSBC's numbers, Prudential, L&G, Standard Life Aberdeen, and Hargreaves Lansdown are all on the results docket in the coming week
Domino’s Pizza announces departure of chief financial officer
Stephen Hemsley, chairman, said: “We are grateful for Rachel’s hard work and commitment in helping Domino’s to continue its strong growth. We wish her every success for the future”
Why Dixons Carphone, Just Eat and Sports Direct will be among the World Cup winners
The World Cup is just around the corner and it’s not just football fans getting excited, the tournament also tends to boost sales for a number of companies
Domino's Pizza Group off to encouraging start to the year
Group system sales were up 18.3% year-on-year in the first quarter. The pizza delivery outfit now has 541 stores live with global positioning satellite capabilities