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THE BUSINESS
The Benchmark Column:
*How Brin and Page bowled themselves a Googley.
*Collins Stewart Tullett (CSTL.L) - The Middleweek affair doesn't end
here.
*Retail sales are still growing at an annualised rate of 6.6%.
The Technology Investor:
*Belgacom valuation looks undemanding.
The Small-Cap Investor:
*Turbo Genset (TGN.L) shares are still speculative.
The AIM Investor:
*Buy Peter Hambro Mining (POG.L).
Further news:
*BA (BAY.L) prepares for fight on absenteeism.
*Vodafone (VOD.L) cheers investors with hopes of increase in dividends.
*Safeway ex-directors going cool on William Morrison (MRW.L) deal.
*Charlie's Chocolates and Harry Potter boost Pinewood Shepperton (PWS.L)
profits.
*TNK-BP to meet minority demands.
The Inside the City Column:
*Hi-tech gaming boost for Hilton Group (HG.L).
The Citywire Market Mole Column:
*Chorion (COR.L) is a serious investment opportunity for Jim Slater
and his sons Mark and Christopher.
The Agenda Column:
*Under John Varley, Barclays (BARC.L) will still be Barclays.
*Why should we be sending the FSA copies of documents sent to us anonymously
about James Middleweek?
Interview:
*Bob Fuller of 3.
The Front Page of The Money Section:
*Boost to investors as dividends soar.
Further news:
*The FSA is to examine a new dossier of allegations about James Middleweek,
the former analyst who sparked a year-long investigation into Collins
Stewart Tullett (CSTL.L).
*£10m black hole found at failed stockbroker SP Bell.
*French giant Alstom in line to scoop Royal Navy aircraft carrier contract.
*Amvescap (AVZ.L) lines up Mark Williamson, James Robertson and John
Rogers as possible successor to Charles Brady, the executive chairman.
*William Morrison's (MRW.L) Safeway stores revamp starts by converting
staff.
The Equity View Column:
*It's worth tucking away Rexam (REX.L) at 419.5p for the long tem.
*Keep buying Friends Provident (FP.L) at 130.25p.
*Sell JJB Sports (JJB.L) at 183.25p.
*It's worth tucking away Johnston Group (JHT.L) at 503.5p.
*Buy Peter Hambro Mining (POG.L) at 452p.
*Pipex (PXC.L) remains a buy at 8.25p.
Look Who's Trading:
*Avoid Teather & Greenwood (TEG.L) at 32p.
The Front Page of The 'Money & Jobs' Section:
*Pru (PRU.L) attempts to resurrect with-profits.
Comment:
*Come down to earth: the property market is cooling.
The 'Taking Stock with Edmond Jackson' Column:
*Should you heed the proliferating profits warnings?
*Ultraframe (UTF.L), highly speculative.
*Avoid Countrywide (CWD.L).
*Hold Castings (CGS.L).
*Retail Decisions (RTD.L), share ratings need to be adjusted downwards
in software sector.
The Business Comment Column:
*Amvescap's (AVZ.L) American blunder casts a shadow over veteran chairman
Charles Brady.
*Abbey National (ANL.L) - HBOS (HBOS.L) smoking out Santander.
*British Airways' (BAY.L) excess baggage.
The Breaking News Column:
*Hedge funds muscle in on the great Marks & Spencer (MKS.L) share
deal.
Profile:
*Trevor Baylis (who is floating his company Trevor Baylis Brands).
Further news:
*Competition probe would see Santander turn its back on Abbey (ANL.L).
*Plan to relax emission curbs to head off energy crisis.
*Hammerson (HMSO.L) sees an upturn in City office market.
*UBS suspends top split-capital analyst John Szymanowski pending an
inquiry.
*Pinewood Shepperton (PWS.L) set to report profits of about £6.5-million
before interest, tax and goodwill.
*Supermarkets shop for convenience.
The Throg Street Column:
*Rentokil (RTO.L) or cure for Brian McGowan?
*Homes no longer hot property for Berkeley Group (BKL.L).
*Tell Group: let your fingers do the walking away.
Further news:
*Hilton Group (HG.L) rakes in £170-million jackpot.
*British Airways (BAY.L), an airline caught up in turbulent times.
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Analysis:
*After years in a black hole, satellites are sexy again (A new space
race).
Interview:
*Bernard Mariette (Boss of Quiksilver).
Further news:
*Saddam and van Hoogstraten's lawyer, the BBC and a stalled deal.
*Petrol pump prices to dip even as crude oil soars above $50-a-barrel.
*Asda (WMT.L) grabs sales crown from M&S (MKS.L).
*Electricity and gas bills to soar by £75.
The Midas Column:
*Buy Lok'n'Store (LOK.L) at 111.5p.
Update:
*Hold Lookers (LOOK.L) and Connaught (CNT.L).
Interview:
*George Kidd of the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards
of Telephone Information Services.
Citywire Secret Dealings:
*Funds focusing on growth at Easynet (ESY.L).
Further news:
*Big bounce at Hilton (HG.L) is set to boost dividend.
*Pressure on new boss at Rentokil (RTO.L).
*Soaring oil price could bring global recession.
*Collapse of clothes sales dent M&S (MKS.L) hopes of revival.
*Pinewood Shepperton (PWS.L) expected to report £3.5-million profit
this week.
*Jobs threatened at Sainsbury's (SBRY.L) as chief executive Justin King
freezes recruitment.
*Tesco (TSCO.L) slashes the price of its back-to-school range.
Interview:
*David Mills of the Post Office.
No share news today
NEWS OF THE WORLDNo share news today
SUNDAY'S COMMENT AND BID NEWS*3i Group (III.L) is among a clutch of private equity firms considering
a bid for Rentokil Initial (RTO.L).
*Executive chairman of Rentokil Initial (RTO.L), Brian McGowan, has
won the backing of key investors who have told him he does not need
to break up the company.
*HBOS (HBOS.L) stalks Abbey National (ANL.L) in phoney war.
*BP (BP.L) has promised to meet the concerns of minority shareholders
in its Russian arm TNK-BP, when their shares are consolidated into a
single holding company in the next 6-months.
*North American internet phone company Vonage is preparing an assault
on the European telecoms sector and will undercut BT (BT.L).
*Shell (SHEL.L) powers ahead with plan to clear out $15-billion of its
assets.
*Advisers line up for £700-million Britvic float, following Intercontinental
Hotels (IHG.L) decision to sell its stake.
*Venture capital groups will consider bidding for ITV Group (ITV.L)
if the share price falls much further.
*Woolworths (WLW.L) is to quadruple the size of its Ladybird childrenswear
brand.
*Tarmac is considering a bid for Johnston Group (JHT.L) to scupper a
rival offer from Ennstone (ENN.L).
*Boris Zingarevich, who co-owns one of Russia's largest companies, Pulp
Enterprises, is poised to invest £20-million in Everton FC.
*Paul Gregg lays down £20-million truce terms at Everton.
*Stage Three Music, the song publisher, has received backing of £40-million
from Apax Partners, Ingenious Ventures and HSBC (HSBA.L) to acquire
other music catalogues.
*Suppliers try to halt sale of Jacksons Stores to Sainsbury (SBRY.L).
*U.S. hedge fund Polygon builds up 3% stake in DFS Furniture (DFS.L),
the subject of a £496-million bid from chairman and founder Lord
Kirkham.
*Easyjet (EZJ.L) to cut routes and planes in cost-cutting drive.
*Video Island and Screen Secret, online DVD firms, merge to fend of
U.S. invasion.
*New Star, the fund management group run by John Duffield, is postponing
its flotation plan, because of unfavourable market conditions.
*iSoft (IOT.L), which is involved in a £6-million NHS contract,
is seeking an injunction against the Guardian, after a leak of confidential
information over accounting policies.
*Tesco (TSCO.L) is speeding up the expansion of its mobile-phone business
with a wider range of handsets and a new tariff that will cut the price
of calls.
*Moscow-based Naftasib is believe to have approached the Russian authorities
offering to help with the Yukos situation.
*BUPA considering a £450-million-plus bid for Westminster Healthcare,
put up for sale by 3i Group (III.L).
*Yates Group (YTE.L) plots £110-million bid for Laurel Pubs Group.
*President Bush is being urged to release U.S. emergency stock piles
as oil prices surge.
*Economists are scaling back forecasts of global growth, in response
to the surge in oil prices.
*Moqtada al-Sadr dashes hopes of an early end to the siege of the holy
Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf.
*The Government considering lifting constraints on harmful emissions
from coal-fired plants in order to ensure energy supplies in a crisis.
*The Chancellor is being urged by the Public Policy Research to reform
inheritance tax, so that less well-off people would be tax less and
the wealthier hit harder.
*Inheritance tax for middle class families is to soar under New Labour
Government plans that would come into effect after the next general
election.
*MP's have claimed over £78-million in expenses in the past year,
with many exploiting loopholes that allow them to employ relations and
build up lucrative property investments, according to the Sunday Times.
*British Airways' (BAY.L) staff face the sack over sick days, as pay
deal averts bank holiday strike.
*The Government is to hold a warship summit with leading defence and
shipbuilding companies, to determine a strategy to ensure the sustainability
of the industry in Great Britain can be achieved.
*Postal service set to fail all targets.
*Minister to drop plans for upper limit of credit card interest rates.
*Newspapers will be forced to publish a disclaimer alongside share tips,
under new rules being drawn up by the Press Complaints Commission.
*Former Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan bounces back with £1.2-million
book deal.
*Barclay brothers have lured Murdoch Maclennan, managing director of
Associated Newspapers, to run Telegraph newspapers.
*Marks & Spencer (MKS.L) has been deposed by Asda (WMT.L) as Great
Britain's biggest clothing retailer.
*Documents lodged at the High Court by the Health Secretary allege that
the price of the generic form of GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK.L) Zantac, was
illegally fixed by a cartel of 5 producers of generic drugs.
*A black hole of over £10-million has been found at SP Bell, the
regional stock broker whose owner, Simon Eagle, is at the centre of
a Financial Services Authority investigation.
*England complete a 4-0 test series victory over West Indies at the
Oval.
Compiled in association with HBP PLC & Les Ames (MSI), Chairman of the Stock Exchange Vets
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