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LON:JDW
J D Wetherspoon plc is a United Kingdom-based company engaged in the development and management of public houses. The Company owns and operates pubs throughout the United Kingdom.
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In his latest batch of rhetoric, Tim Martin criticised several MPs for what he said was their leading role in "frustrating" the result of the 2016 Brexit referendum
The UK's premier share index finished up 22.79 points to stand at 7,367.46
Results from the FTSE 250 pub chain will likely contain more Brexit-related rhetoric from chairman Tim Martin as the UK's various political crises rumble on
As investors have come to expect, sales are once again well up at the pubs group, but soaring costs mean annual profits will likely fall below what was achieved last year
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The UK's premier share index finished down over five points lower at 7,530,
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The mid-week schedule also includes results and updates from a collection of mid-cap firms including SuperDry, Wetherspoons and Dunelm
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Aside from the two housebuilders, corporate updates in the coming week will also be delivered by retailers Ocado, Superdry and Dunelm
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United Utilities, Intertek, Mitchells & Butlers, TalkTalk Group, and Tate & Lyle are all in the schedule for Thursday.
Despite the uncertainty, pubs are still managing to attract plenty of customers, but the growth isn’t being felt as much at the bottom line, with margins being squeezed by soaring costs
Despite the uncertainty, pubs are still managing to attract plenty of customers, but the growth isn’t being felt as much at the bottom line, with margins being squeezed by soaring costs
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Some of the main news-driven risers and fallers in London on Wednesday…
The latest Wetherspoon trading update was missing something: staunch Brexiteer Tim Martin ranting about the EU
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The UK index of leading shares closed up around ten points at 7,271, while the FTSE 250 added 66 points at 19,531
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Tobacco firm Imperial Brands and insurer Direct Line are also scheduled to report at the mid-point of the week
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The week ahead includes updates from BT Group, Superdry, Morrisons, ITV, IAG, Barratt Developments, Direct Line, RSA Insurance and Imperial Brands
While the index does contain the heavyweights of the London market, they're not the most reliable indicator of how the UK's markets are actually performing
£300mln seems like a lot of money for a company that most people haven’t heard of, but Loungers is reportedly confident it can achieve that number, and some of its peers suggest it can too
The US investment bank's analysts said: “We are social animals and eating and drinking out of the home has proved resilient to whatever the economic and political backdrop presents"
Staffing costs rose by £33mln in the period after a competitive job market forced the pub chain to hike its wages in November
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The footsie closed up nearly 43 points at 7,228, while FTSE 250 gained almost 208 points at 19,491
