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Wednesday preview: Could Boohoo results surprise?
One of the most anticipated results on Wednesday is that of an AIM-listed online retailer, Boohoo. com, which may outshine FTSE 350 names reporting on the same day, including SSE, PZ Cussons and Grainger.
WPP 'unlikely' to hit numbers, Morgan Stanley downgrades
WPP is likely to fall short of full year guidance and may face difficulties hitting its medium-term earnings growth targets, warned Morgan Stanley as it downgraded the advertising agency behemoth to 'equal weight' from 'overweight'.
Safestore swoops for Stork to immediately lift earnings
Safestore sealed the £56m cash acquisition of Stork Self Storage, trading as Alligator, that it expects to boost earnings immediately upon completion.
Investment trusts enjoy record purchases in first half, AIC reports
UK investment trusts enjoyed their strongest ever start to a year, with purchases by advisers and wealth managers increasing 74% compared to the first half of 2016.
Mortgage approvals flat, consumer credit dips, business deposits rise
UK mortgage lending remained largely unchanged but consumer credit eased lower last month, according to the latest figures from the banking industry, while businesses began to hold onto more cash in the face of political and economic uncertainty.
Thomas Cook links up with Swiss group to accelerate hotel growth
Thomas Cook said it was confident of hitting full-year targets after a good summer season and agreed a deal with Swiss hotel investors to buy a stake in a German resort operator and jointly invest in growing the UK company's own-brand hotels.
AA confirms ex-Uber man Breakwell as CEO, shares skid despite in-line profits
As well as hitting half-year targets, the AA has appointed former Expedia and Uber executive Simon Breakwell its permanent chief executive to "sharpen focus" on the parts of the businesses where there are "most value and future profit opportunity".
CMA lays down new rules for price comparison sites, opens new probe
A competition investigation has been launched to find out if a UK price comparison website is increasing prices for home insurance, while also laying down new rules for how all sites use data and display information.