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Our Leaders Exposed As They Abandon Ship

Who would have thought on Referendum Day, that within two weeks the whole of the country’s political leadership would, with one exception, have scuttled off caring not whether their country needed them and their years of experience in domestic and world affairs. To a man they admitted to being men of straw, without moral fibre […]

Sports Direct Disappoints – Targets For Staff Rewards To Be Reduced

Sports Direct SPD has not had a good year. It openly admits that the year to 24th April was disappointing, so disappointing in fact that it  failed to reach the targets for the share based incentive scheme for eligible staff which is part of the company’s “high performance and reward culture”.  So what are they […]

Tobacco Sales Drop Sharply at Bookers

Booker Group BOK has seen tobacco sales drop substantially in the face of the latest set of display restrictions, whilst non tobacco sales have been hit by food price deflation. Like for like tobacco sales for the 12 weeks to the 17th June were down by 7.7% and non tobacco fell by 0.7%. Total group […]

BlackCabbieTrader John Walsh – Trading idea Wednesday 6th July

BlackCabbieTrader John Walsh publishes trading ideas every day on his Routemaster blog on the blackcabbietrader.com website. His full watch list, exact entry points, stops loss placement etc. are all published in real time in The Knowledge area of the website. Today’s trading idea for Wednesday 6th July is Long DFT. More here

Persimmon – Clouds On The Horizon ?

Persimmon PSN has been having a rough time during the past few months. In April its shares fell 6% on worries about slowing sales and then between 24th and 27th June its share price fell off a cliff after the referendum results with a two day decline of about a third, leaving it at £14 […]

BlackCabbieTrader John Walsh – Trading idea Tuesday 5th July

BlackCabbieTrader John Walsh publishes trading ideas every day on his Routemaster blog on the blackcabbietrader.com website. His full watch list, exact entry points, stops loss placement etc. are all published in real time in The Knowledge area of the website. Today’s trading idea for Tuesday 5th July is Long AOS. More here

Trakm8 Holdings to Pay Maiden Dividend

Trakm8 Holdings TRAK is proposing a maiden dividend of 2p per share after profit before tax for the year to 31st March surged by 77%. Revenue rose by 44% and basic earnings per share by 91%.  Both of the acquisitions which it made during the year became earnings enhancing and units reporting to its server […]

Quoted Micro 4 July 2016

ISDX Employee-owned businesses funder Capital for Colleagues (CFCP) has invested £500,000 in Anthesis Consulting, a sustainability services consultancy with operations in Europe, North America and Asia. The investment includes £350,000 of shares, which is part of a £1.3m share issue, giving Capital for Colleagues a 3% stake with employees owning 80%. The other £150,000 is […]