News: Wolseley plc (WOS.L)

WOS.L on London Stock Exchange

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Price Change (% chg)

27.00p (+2.24%)
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1,205.00p
Open
1,211.00p
Day's High
1,240.00p
Day's Low
1,207.00p
Volume
168,095
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1,205,810
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1,810.75p
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Tue, Nov 24 2009

UPDATE 2-BSS Group H1 results fall, keeps div; confident of H2

* Sees FY adj pretax profit 43-44 mln stg, rev 1.3 bln stg

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FTSE ends lower; M&S up on new CEO

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FTSE ends lower; Marks & Spencer up on new CEO

LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares ticked down on Wednesday, with weakness in food retailers and tobacco firms outpacing gains in miners and energy firms, while Marks & Spencer was boosted by the appointment of a new chief executive.

Commodities boost FTSE; M&S up on CEO appointment

LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index was up 0.4 percent at midday on Wednesday, helped by strength in mining and energy shares which were underpinned by firmer commodity prices, offsetting a defensive drag as risk appetite hardened.

FTSE gains 0.1 pct; miners, energy stocks support

LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index edged higher early on Wednesday, as buoyant mining and energy sectors offset weakness from banks ahead of the Queen's speech to parliament.

UPDATE 2-Wolseley sees no let up in market gloom

* Shares down 2.55 pct (Adds CFO, analyst comment, share price)

Wolseley 3-month profit drops 45 pct

LONDON (Reuters) - Building supplies company Wolseley warned on Wednesday that market conditions were still challenging as it reported weaker quarterly sales and profits.

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LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 was seen 2 to 8 points lower on Wednesday, as investors were cautious following a mixed showing in Asia and keen to lock in profits after sharp gains earlier in the month.

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LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index was 1 percent lower in midday trade on Wednesday, as miners and energy stocks fell on weakness in commodity prices while banks fell after the BoE Governor said regulation would be tightened.

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