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FTSE 250 movers: Indivior tanks; Pets at Home gains
London’s FTSE 250 was down 0. 9% at 19,219. 61 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Citi downgrades Virgin Money after outperformance
Citi downgraded its recommendation on shares of challenger bank Virgin Money on Friday to ‘neutral’ from ‘buy’, pointing to the stock’s recent outperformance.
FTSE 100 movers: Rolls-Royce rallies; Homeserve heads lower
London’s FTSE 100 was up 0. 2% at 6,373. 75 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Indivior tumbles as Reckitt Benckiser makes £1bn claim
Indivior shares tumbled on Friday after the opioid addiction treatment maker said it had been made aware of a £1. 07bn claim against it by consumer goods company Reckitt Benckiser.
London midday: Stocks drift lower as investors digest Covid tiers
London stocks were off earlier lows but still a little weaker by midday on Friday as investors mulled the economic impact of coronavirus restrictions following news on England’s post-lockdown tiers.
Goldman downgrades Marks & Spencer to 'neutral'
Marks & Spencer was under pressure on Friday after Goldman Sachs downgraded its rating on the retailer to ‘neutral’ from ‘buy’, citing limited upside.
Sabadell shares slide as merger talks with BBVA end
Shares of Banco de Sabadell tumbled on Friday after it said merger talks with Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) have ended due to a disagreement over price.
London open: Stocks decline as investors mull post-lockdown tiers
London stocks fell in early trade on Friday as investors mulled the economic impact of coronavirus restrictions following news on England's post-lockdown tiers.
Daily Mirror owner Reach says FY performance exceeds market expectations
Magazine and newspaper publisher Reach said on Friday that its full-year performance has exceeded market expectations amid strong digital growth.
London pre-open: Stocks to drift lower in quiet trade again
London stocks were set to drift lower at the open on Friday on what is expected to be another quiet day, with many traders in the US still away from their desks after the Thanksgiving holiday.
Friday newspaper round-up: Black Friday, tech regulator, pensions, Royal Mail
Black Friday is expected to smash online sales records this year as struggling retailers slash prices in a desperate attempt to drum up trade after a lost November on the high street. The discount day has become the biggest shopping event of the year but the stakes are far higher this time round as coronavirus restrictions mean some retailers have shops closed in three of the four home nations. - Guardian.