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FIVE at FIVE: Ocado warning; Lloyds upside potential; King inherits Crown Estate; Aldi overtakes Morrisons

Here’s Proactive’s round-up of the top financial stories of the day, with helpful links taking you directly to the news

1. Ocado and M&S joint venture issues another profit warning

Ocado Retail, the joint venture between Ocado Group and Marks and Spencer Group, has warned it expects a fall in sales this year - and patience seems to be wearing thin for its supporters club

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2. Lloyds, Standard Chartered and Netwest offer most upside potential, says JPMorgan

JP Morgan analysts said they see the FTSE 350-listed lenders as "defensively positioned from a capital perspective",

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3. The Crown Estate: An inheritance fit for a King

As the ultimate owner of perhaps the UK’s grandest of hand-me-downs, the King’s property portfolio takes in some of the kingdom's most prestigious landmarks.

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4. FTSE 100

The UK's blue-chip index ended 1.2% lower on the day at 7,386 points, having climbed over 7,500 before US CPI data.

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5. Aldi overtakes Morrisons as UK's fourth largest supermarket

Market data shows Aldi's sales rose 18.7% in the past three months

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