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24-05-2012
In the Telegraph, Questor wonders whether the publishers of the Harry Potter books, Bloomsbury, still has the magic touch. If it does, it will need to 'get with the programme' on digital platforms - so a 159 per cent increase in ebook sales last year is welcome news.
22-05-2012
The boom in electronic books helped book publisher Bloomsbury report a sharp increase in full year pre-tax profit and said strong titles in the UK and US gives it confidence for the year ahead.
21-05-2012
Footsie stalwarts Vodafone and Marks and Spencer will both be vying for attention early doors on Tuesday.
28-03-2012
Amylin Pharmaceuticals rejected an unsolicited acquisition offer from Bristol-Myers Squibb valued at $3.5bn, several media outlets report.
14-02-2012
Bloomsbury Publishing is to turn a new page in India, with the formation of a wholly owned subsidiary in the subcontinent.
16-01-2012
Capita: Bank of America-Merrill Lynch downgrades to neutral from buy.
16-01-2012
Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury is coping with life after the finish of the wildly successful teen-aged wizard series, with demand for its electronic books (ebooks) growing especially fast.
09-01-2012
With aluminium producer Alcoa set to fire the starting gun for the fourth quarter results season after the bell tonight, investors are sitting on their hands.
09-01-2012
US drugs firm Bristol-Myers Squibb will pay $2.5bn in cash to acquire Inhibitex, the second largest maker of hepatitis C drugs. The acquisition is expected to be completed within two months as the company looks to position itself in a developing market potentially worth $20bn.
29-11-2011
The FTSE 100 pharmaceuticals firm, AstraZeneca, has won Europe-wide approval for its diabetes drug Komboglyze.
27-10-2011
Smith&Nephew: Citi reiterates sell.
27-10-2011
Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury reported a strong set of results for the first half of the year, after a star performance from ebooks.
26-10-2011
Results from Royal Dutch Shell will, as usual, be compared to those from BP. Charles Stanley's Tony Shepard thinks the comparison will be favourable.
10-10-2011
Book publisher Bloomsbury has signed a long term licensing deal with sports and entertainment management firm FidelisWorld for the rights to Wisden India.
11-08-2011
Stocks came firmly off their earlier highs, with worries over the French banking system continuing to cause jitters, but a strong performance from the mining sector helps to keep the FTSE 100 in the blue.
11-08-2011
London has ignored last night's shake-out on Wall Street and is approaching triple-digit gains, though banks are left in the cold amid continuing Eurozone worries.
11-08-2011
Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury said sales picked up from soft trading earlier in the year in July and August, with many bookworms opting to download their summer reading rather than opting for paper copies.
11-08-2011
London looks set to ignore last night's shake-out on Wall Street and head higher at the outset, with City traders predicting the Footsie will open with a triple digit gain.
28-07-2011
Stocks were mixed at the close of play, giving back a brief rally that came after some heartening economic data.
21-07-2011
Citi maintained its buy recommendation on drugmaker AstraZeneca and said that regulatory approval for its heart drug in the US will provide "some comfort on the longer-term outlook for the business, especially beyond 2014," given the disappointment over the future of its diabetes drug.
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