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61. Home Retail year profit at top end of forecasts
Home Retail Group posted annual profit at the top end of forecasts on Wednesday and said it was confident of making further progress this year despite challenging conditions for consumer spending.
02 May 2007
62. Capita says current trading encouraging
The country's biggest back office firm Capita Group said on Tuesday that 2007 was progressing well as current trading was very encouraging.
01 May 2007
63. SMG to float Virgin Radio
Scottish media group SMG said on Thursday it planned to float Virgin Radio and focus on TV as its core business as it reported a halving in full year pretax profit.
12 Apr 2007
64. Man Group to demerge U.S. brokerage arm
Hedge fund firm Man Group said on Friday it would demerge its U.S. brokerage unit and list it in New York and also said group pretax profits were likely to be in line with consensus market expectations.
30 Mar 2007
65. Home Retail sees profit above forecast
Home Retail Group expects annual profit to be slightly above analysts' current average forecast, boosted by a strong performance at its Argos shops, but said on Wednesday that trading remained tough.
14 Mar 2007
66. Second Nikko shareholder dismisses Citigroup offer
A second U.S. investment firm dismissed Citigroup's $10.8 billion (5.6 billion pounds) buyout offer for Japanese brokerage Nikko Cordial on Friday in hopes of pressuring the U.S. bank to sweeten its bid.
09 Mar 2007
67. FirstGroup to buy Greyhound bus firm
FirstGroup, said on Friday it had agreed to buy Laidlaw International, the U.S. company that runs Greyhound buses, for $2.8 billion (1.4 billion pounds) plus debt.
09 Feb 2007
68. Australia's Stockland to buy UK property developer
Stockland Group, Australia's largest housing developer, agreed to buy UK property developer Halladale Group for 171 million pounds, making its first move offshore.
07 Feb 2007
69. Cinven, TPG plan rival Sainsbury bid
Private equity firm Cinven and U.S. counterpart Texas Pacific Group (TPG) have teamed up to plan a rival bid for supermarket group J. Sainsbury, the Times reported on Tuesday.
06 Feb 2007
70. Future Citigroup CFO needs CEO potential
Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Charles Prince has ordered the hunt for a new chief financial officer to focus on people who could ultimately take over his job, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
25 Jan 2007
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