Equiniti shares jump as it expects full-year earnings to reach top end of market forecasts
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Carnival PLC
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Carnival Corporation & plc is a global cruise company and one of the largest vacation companies in the world.
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Carnival shares rise as Berenberg upgrades cruise ship operator to ‘buy’
The analysts do not believe investors should have been ‘spooked out’ by guidance commentary
Carnival shares rise on upbeat broker comments
On Monday, shares of the cruise company were down 9% to 4,327p, as it reported record second-quarter revenue, but lowered full-year guidance due to negative impacts from fuel prices
FTSE 100 closes higher, buoyed by weaker sterling; Carnival goes about
The UK blue-chip index finished over 46 points higher, at 7,555..
Carnival Corp cruises past Wall Street estimates but shares sink on guidance
The cruise ship operator beat analyst estimates on both earnings and revenue but a disappointing outlook weighed down its share price
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Oil in the spotlight as Petrofac reports trading update while possible Carpetright recovery eyed
The oil sector will be overshadowing trading updates from oil services group Petrofac, while investors will be hoping for a potential recovery for retailer Carpetright
FTSE 100 crashes 2.26% as traders shun risk
FTSE 100 tanked on the day, along with other European indices
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Costa Coffee demerger move hangs over Whitbread trading update
Aside from Whitbread, updates are also due in the week ahead from cruises operator Carnival, packaging firm Bunzl, struggling floorings retailer Carpetright, and pubs operator Greene King
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FTSE 100 joins global equities to head lower as geopolitical worries weigh
News that the President will now not be meeting North Korea leader Kim Jong-un next month as planned is weighing on global stocks
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Kingfisher and Tate & Lyle key names in diary as spotlight falls on UK consumer
Kingfisher, Tate & Lyle, Talk Talk Telecoms and United Utilities are among the stand-out names in Thursday's schedule.
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Retailers in focus for coming week, with Marks & Spencers, Kingfisher, and Halfords set to update
Aside from the retails, the week ahead includes results from utilities Pennon PLC, Severn Trent PLC, United Utilities PLC, and SSE PLC, plus updates from Ryanair PLC and Britvic PLC, and the latest UK inflation numbers
Carnival posts above-forecast first-quarter, ups full-year profit forecast as cruise customers pay more for tickets, spend more on board
Carnival said its first-quarter net revenue rose 11.6% to US$4.23bn, above analysts’ estimate of US$4.11bn, helping earnings per share, excluding one-off items, to rise to 52 US cents per share, topping estimates of 43 US cents
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FTSE 100 closes in red, despite US market turnaround
In London, the FTSE 100 closed down around 29 points at 7,252
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Another day, another bank reporting results - Barclays the next up to the oche
Day ahead includes a swathe of FTSE 100 results, including from the likes of Barclays PLC, British American Tobacco PLC, BAE Systems PLC, and Centrica PLC
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Banks to feature strongly in deluge of blue chip earnings, including Lloyds, RBS, Barclays
Week ahead includes a deluge of blue chip results, notably from the banking sector, including numbers from HSBC PLC, Barclays PLC, Lloyds Banking Group PLC, and Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
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FTSE 100 closes above 7,600 as Santa rally kicks in
The FTSE 100 index closed up 78 points at 7,603, just off the all time high
FTSE 100 closes in positive territory but off session highs
The UK blue chip index closed around seven points higher at 7,544, below the day’s peak of 7,563
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Any port in a storm: Carnival's fourth quarter results to show path through hurricanes
Day ahead looking pretty spartan, but blue chip cruises operator Carnival PLC will report fourth quarter and full year results around midday
Carnival sails higher as Morgan Stanley ups rating to 'equal-weight', raises target
Analyst Jamie Rollo said a qualitative survey of US travel agents said November, a traditionally slow month, saw bookings increase at a “rapid pace”
FTSE 100 closes higher; miners lag and Brexit wranglings continue
FTSE 100 closed over 38 points higher on the day to 7,338; FTSE 250 shares added over 81
FTSE 100 closes down, dragged lower by Centrica PLC after dismal trading update
Market was subdued as US markets were closed for Thanksgiving
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Trading news from British Gas owner Centrica eyed amid energy tariff reform
The day ahead includes a trading update from British Gas owner Centrica, full year result from pubs operators Mitchells & Butlers PLC, and interims from Mothercare PLC
Carnival reports above-forecast third quarter earnings, but expects fourth quarter hit from recent hurricanes
Carnival said temporary port closures associated with the storms and the recent Mexican earthquake are expected to result in a 10 to 12 US cents reduction in fourth quarter EPS
FTSE 100 finishes in the red; Tusk says still no progress in Brexit talks
If the 7,300 level were a fence, Footsie would have spent the whole day sitting on it
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Hurricanes paint sombre backdrop to cruise group Carnival 's third quarter
Carnival and Thomas Cook issue trading updates tomorrow with the devastating Caribbean hurricanes likely to be key features of both
FTSE 100 wilts as sterling's rally continues
The FTSE 100 fell 80 points to 7,215 on a good day for the sterling
FTSE 100 holds on to gains despite late swoon
The FTSE 100 was its gains eroded as the Jackson Hole chinwag got under way
Premier Oil: Wytch Farm, Catcher start-up and game changing Mexico discovery – there’s plenty to look for in Thursday’s results
Premier Oil will be among the highlights on Thursday's City agenda
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Lloyds and RBS shares continue to underperform market after Brexit vote, says Barclays
Barclays has added Lloyds to its European recommended portfolio as its stock is attractively priced
Carnival Corp reports first quarter earnings decline but raises full year guidance
Carnival's first quarter earnings fell as higher fuel costs weighed but the cruise operator expects growth for the full year
Carnival expands cruises to Cuba to meet growing demand
Carnival has received approval to sail its largest capacity cruise ship to Cuba to meet strong demand from US tourists.
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FTSE ends lower as 14 days of highs peter out
FTSE 100 index closed down 0.2% at 7,327 on Monday, as the 14-session record high winning streak crashed after shares in banks and oil companies slipped
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Sirius Minerals named among the ‘top tips’ for 2017
Here we take a look at the medium and small cap companies included among Fleet Street's top stock market tips for 2017.
Precious metal miners find support as the price of gold rises again
Randgold Resources and Fresnillo both added 1% as the price of gold rose 0.3% to US$1,135 an ounce as the US dollar - in which it is priced - slipped back slightly.
FTSE 100 shares drift south from 2-month highs on debt fears
FTSE 100 shares drifted lower on Wednesday, retreating from the previous session’s two-month highs after official UK public borrowing figures came in worse than expected
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FTSE 100 shares eke out gains, but mid-caps slip
FTSE 100 shares eked out light gains but mid-caps ended softer in a non-event session on Tuesday as markets began winding down for the holiday season
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Carnival earnings to sail into view
Berenberg went to 'hold' from 'buy' and reduced its price targets to £40 and $50, implying 4% downside.
Carnival drifts lower as broker Berenberg cut its rating to hold ahead of results
Berenberg lowered its recommendation on Carnival to hold from buy and reduced its price targets to £40 and $50, implying 4% downside.
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FTSE 100 closes below 7,000 on Brexit and US jobs worries
IGas was on a charge after a milestone decision for the UK shale gas industry
FTSE 100 stocks end softer as pound remains lowly
FTSE 100 stocks ended softer on Tuesday as sterling remained nestled near to post-Brexit lows for a second successive session
UK shares surge, rub out previous day’s losses, as miners stage a comeback
London shares closed sharply higher on Friday and more than erased the previous session’s losses as two unlikely bedfellows – tobacco and pharma stocks – led the gains alongside a rebound by miners which had a difficult week
FTSE 100 sitting pretty ahead of US jobs report
An unlikely combination of tobacco and drugs stocks are driving the top-share index's advance
FTSE 100 advances ahead of US jobs numbers
The FTSE 100 poodles higher but the FTSE 250 is dragged lower by a downbeat trading update from McCarthy & Stone
UK shares close higher; Westminster Group PLC top riser
FTSE100 closed a smidgen- just 0.07% ahead - at 6,267, while FTSE AIM100 added 0.10% to 3,452. The FTSE AIM All-share gained 0.13% to 734.450
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Drug companies inject interest into lacklustre London market
PureTech Health told investors it had expanded its focus on microbiome-based interventions
Perk up your portfolio
A light hearted look at shareholder perks that are available. Great news for beer swilling clothes horses in need of a telephone line rental.
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FTSE 100 rises 60 points despite resources millstone
While it is unlikely the Footsie will finish the year in credit, three more days of 60 points gains will see it go close
House builders wanted as north of England surveys flood damage
Flood damage in the north of England could see a lot of work coming the way of Britain's house builders
Dixons Carphone set for progress in 2016
Canadian broker RBC Capital Markets has made Dixons its general retail top pick for 2016,
Friday's agenda: Carnival cruising along merrily
Thank heaven for Carnival reporting otherwise financial journalists would be sitting around twiddling their thumbs on Friday
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Brokers: Liberum cautious on house builders
House builders were in the sights of broker Liberum....
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Markets: Oil stocks push FTSE100 lower
The FTSE100 ended the day almost 15 points lower to 6,223.
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FTSE100 ends higher; Europe remains lower after Paris attacks
The FTSE100 ended the day 18 points higher to 6,136 but it was a different story in mainland Europe
Transport and travel stocks fall after Paris attacks
Airlines, hotels and cruise operators moved lower amid tourism concerns
Week ahead: Poundland to update on Spain venture
Poundland and the Royal Mail grab the corporate headlines but the Fed will also dominate the news
The good, the bad and the homely in the gold sector
Jefferies has initiated coverage on Acacia, Polymetal and Randgold, and the implication is that the sector is a mixed bag.
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FTSE 100 ends under 6,000
In London, the FTSE 100 fared a little better, but not much, easing 2.8%, or 172 points to 5,935.
London stocks drop as miners weigh
The FTSE 100 dropped 99 points to 6,009 despite the US ending on a positive note.
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FTSE 100 seeking direction as investors take stock
The FTSE 100 looks set to open little changed despite a strong showing overnight from Chinese stocks.
Risers & Fallers: SABMiller, Styles & Wood, Dillistone, Cello Group, Synairgen and Quadrise Fuels
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 12.30pm.
Deutsche Bank takes a knife to 'Spoon's price target
The German bank has taken a stab at estimating how badly the profits of leisure firms will be hit by the new national living wage.
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Broker Spotlight – Carnival, SKY, Go-Ahead, Bunzl, Standard Life, Gemfields...
It’ll soon be time for summer holidays, but first City brokers handed out a upgrades in the travel and leisure sector.
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FTSE 100 ends higher as a Greece deal appears to be back on
European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said new proposals submitted by Greece to its creditors were a “basis for progress”.
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US stocks open higher as Greece and creditors edge closer to a deal
The Dow Jones jumped 120 points to 18,139 while the Nasdaq climbed 36 points to 5,150 and the broader S&P 500 rose 13 to 2,123.
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FTSE 100 high on cocktail of Greek optimism and M&A
We're not there yet, but EU big-wigs were making welcoming noises about the latest debt crisis proposals from Greece
FTSE 100 ends higher as a Greece deal appears to be back on
European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said new proposals submitted by Greece to its creditors were a “basis for progress”.
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FTSE 100 soars on Greece breakthrough hopes
A possible breakthrough in talks over Greece’s debt crisis sent markets across Europe soaring.
Broker Spotlight – Carnival, SKY, Go-Ahead, Bunzl, Standard Life, Gemfields...
It’ll soon be time for summer holidays, but first City brokers handed out a upgrades in the travel and leisure sector.