Vodafone makes writedown on European weakness
Mobile operator Vodafone made a writedown of 4 billion pounds and cut its medium-term sales target as the debt crisis squeezed customers in southern Europe, forcing them to save money on phone calls.
Marks & Spencer posts first profit fall in 3 years
LONDON (Reuters) - Bellwether British retailer Marks & Spencer posted a 1.2 percent fall in full-year underlying profit, its first decline in three years, as even its relatively older and
UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Tuesday May 22
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index
is seen rising 38-41 points, or 0.7-0.8 percent higher on
Tuesday, according to financial bookmakers, on hopes that
European leaders may
UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Tuesday May 22
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - * Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen up
38-41 points, or 0.7-0.8 percent higher on Tuesday, according to financial
bookmakers, on hopes that European leaders may agree on