FTSE 100 consolidates early gains
FTSE 100 was 21 points higher at 6,416 ahed of the US opening
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Greene King's principal activities are operating managed, tenanted and leased public houses, brewing beer, and wholesaling beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks.
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FTSE 100 was 21 points higher at 6,416 ahed of the US opening
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The FTSE 100 Index rose 24.37 points to 6420.02 in early trading
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 1pm.
Pub group said people were spending more on big ticket items than on going out
Are the Chinese really going mad for Greene King's bitter? Do they drink it when they "go out for an English"?
Next week, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will meet.
The pub and brewing group expects to save £30mln from buying Spirit
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London shares on the up after four days in the red
Pub group blames lower sales growth and pub disposals for lower underlying profits.
London’s blue chip index is set to rally despite Greece overnight becoming the first western country to default on a loan from the IMF.
Goodbody believes the sector would be a relative ‘safe haven’
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Chip designer disappointed with its last trading update, but heavyweight Cazenove expects the firm will hit its targets in its full-year results.
Sports Direct looks better value now versus its peers, RBC says
Greene King says £774mln deal no longer depends on UK watchdog's approval
“Despite its challenges, the sector offers good exposure to the UK consumer environment.”