News: Sage Group PLC (SGE.L)

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Mon, Dec 7 2009

FTSE closes slightly lower on weak banks

LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares ended 0.2 percent lower on Monday, with banks weak on concerns over a possible windfall tax, offsetting modest gains in miners and energy stocks which rebounded from earlier losses.

Banks, commodities drag FTSE down 0.5 pct

LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index fell 0.5 percent on Monday, as concerns over a potential windfall tax dragged banks lower, while miners and energy stocks dropped with commodities prices as the U.S. dollar strengthened.

PRESS DIGEST - British business - Dec 3

RBS WARNS THAT BONUS CAP WILL FORCE BEST STAFF TO QUIT BANK

FTSE ends 0.3 percent higher

LONDON (Reuters) - The leading share index ended 0.3 percent higher on Wednesday as mining firms gained on the back of higher commodity prices, outpacing some weakness in banks and energy stocks.

FTSE ends 0.3 pct higher; mining stocks gain

* Miners gain as metals prices advance; gold at record high

Banks, oils pull FTSE down 0.4 pct by midday

* Miners firmer as metal prices advance; gold hits $1,200

UPDATE 2-Sage results in line; sees no recovery yet

* Adjusted pretax 307.5 mln pounds, vs forecast 296.8 mln

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Sage higher after FY results

Shares in Sage Group gain 1.5 percent, recovering after opening falls as investors' warm to the accountancy software firm's in-line full year results, with Deutsche Bank repeating its "buy" rating.

Sage full-year results in line

LONDON (Reuters) - Accountancy software firm Sage Group reported full-year sales and profit in line with expectations, after the weak pound and cost cuts countered tougher trading conditions, but said it was not yet seeing a recovery.

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Shares seen opening flat; await US ADP

European shares are set for a flat open, following strong gains in the previous session as worries about Dubai's debt problems recede.

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