London close: Utilities provide late boost - ShareCast
Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:07Utilities stock lead the rise, while financials were lower. Utilities stocks finished higher, with United Utilities Group and Severn Trent making gains of nearly 3.7% and 2.2%, respectively. Financials were among the worst performers of the day. ...
Moral Hazard, Government Style In Estonia - Forbes (blog)
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 21:13In 2001, the government of Tallinn, the Estonian capital city, sold a majority of its share in Tallinna Vesi, a Soviet-era water utility, to UK-based United Utilities Group PLC (UU.L). As a part of the deal, the investor agreed to upgrade the quality ...
Asia Mostly Lower, Gains in Tech Limit Losses - CNBC.com
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:02The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) Australia Shares Slip Marginally, Tabcorp Jumps Australian stocks ended marginally lower, but wagering group Tabcorp jumped as much as 8.4 percent after it gained a key gaming license from the state of ...
The Week Ahead: US and Europe set to hold back SABMiller - The Independent
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:44Results/Updates: IG Group, Intermediate Capital and Land Securities. Results/Updates: BHP Billiton, BTG, International Personal Finance, the London Stock Exchange and Severn Trent. With the soft drinks group's share price having plummeted nearly 15 per ...
The Week Ahead: United Utilities & Vodafone - Motley Fool UK
Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:04The company has been winning contracts and making acquisitions, and we have some pretty good forecasts for the full year, with earnings per share expected to be up about a third on last year. That seems to be already in the price, mind, with the shares ...