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Risers And Fallers
04 Jun
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FTSE 100 movers: DS Smith up on bid move; Smurfit folds

DS Smith shares rose as the company said it was buying Spanish packaging firm Europac for €1. 67bn (£1. 45bn). The acquisition, transaction expenses and the refinancing of Europac debt will be financed from a £1bn rights issue and a new committed debt facility of €740m (£645m), the company added.

01 Jun
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FTSE 100 movers: Johnson Matthey, Barratt Developments pace gains

Shares in Johnson Matthey continued to charge higher, a day after it predicted "break out" growth at its electric vehicle battery unit.

01 Jun
FTSE 250 movers: FirstGroup climbs, Alfa Financial crashes

Rising in sync with global stocks, the FTSE 250 climbed higher on Friday, led by FirstGroup and Inmarsat.