Legal & General Group (LGEN) pledges to boost UK cities as lower life expectancy gives it £400m lift
AA (AA.) phones for help fixing cars as extreme weather causes more breakdowns
Randgold Resources Ltd. (RRS) on the hunt for new gold as prices stagnate
Top end London properties beginning to sell again, Savills (SVS) says
Cineworld Group (CINE) impresses despite delayed release of Incredibles 2
settles US class action over Samarco disaster
TUI AG Reg Shs (DI) (TUI) refuses to be flown off course by plummeting Turkish lira and flight disruption
Capita (CPI) recaptured its momentum after broker Jefferies urged investors to be patient over new boss Jon Lewis’s stuttering turnaround plan.
Coca-Cola HBC AG (CDI) (CCH) inched up after thirsty World Cup watchers and the summer heatwave boosted first-half sales. New boss Zoran Bogdanovic told investors that the FTSE 100 firm was on track to meet its 2020 targets.
UDG Healthcare Public Limited Company (UDG) jumped 11p to 745.5p after Jefferies upgraded it to “buy” on valuation grounds.
Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG) advanced 28p to £32.88 after being reinstated at Credit Suisse with an “outperform” rating.
Amigo Holdings (AMGO) edged down 0.5p to 282.5p despite RBC, Macquarie and JP Morgan initiating coverage of the lender with an “outperform” rating.
Hundreds of Ryanair Holdings (RYA) flights cancelled as European pilots ready for wave of strikes
G4S (GFS) investors take fright as profits slump by a third
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