Strong trading at Screwfix and in Poland drives Kingfisher’s outperformance

Investors in home improvement products retailer Kingfisher (KGF) are cheering better than anticipated results thanks to a strong performance in Poland and at Screwfix. In the six months to 31 July 2017, like-for-like sales in Poland rose 3.8% to ...

20 September 2017, 11:52

Babcock pleases with reassuring message

Engineering outsourcing company Babcock International (BAB) is up 4.6% to 837p on releasing a trading statement. Its content suggests the company is on target to grow its ...
20 September 2017, 12:02
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Most people think investing in natural resources companies is about having a punt at whether someone has made the next big oil, gas or mining discovery. Take a closer ...
20 September 2017, 10:48
Market report: Kingfisher soars, Mitie slumps

Following stronger advances in the US and Asian markets, yet with ...

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Fashion retailer French Connection (FCCN) continues to improve its ...

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French Connection’s road to recovery continues

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