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FTSE 100 Live: UK Stocks Set for Back-to-Back Weekly Gains
Supreme, a London-listed firm which owns nutrition and vape brands, and which distributes Duracell batteries in the UK, said it is in talks to buy Typhoo out of administration. Its shares are down by around 3%.
FTSE 100 Live 28 November: Direct Line shares surge on Aviva approach, Loungers backs £338m takeover
Direct Line Insurance shares are back in the takeover spotlight after the Green Flag owner rejected a £3.3 billion approach by Aviva.
UK's Direct Line surges after rejecting Aviva's $4.16 billion takeover offer
(Reuters) -Shares in UK's Direct Line Insurance soared over 36% in early trade on Thursday after it rejected a 3.28 billion pound ($4.16 billion) takeover offer from bigger rival Aviva, saying it "substantially undervalued" the company.
Direct Line Shares Surge After Rebuffing £3.3 Billion Aviva Bid
Direct Line Insurance Group Plc shares surged as much as 39% after the insurer rejected a £3.3 billion ($4.2 billion) takeover bid from Aviva Plc, the second suitor it’s rebuffed this year.
Direct Line shares surge as insurer rejects Aviva's £3.3bn takeover bid
Direct Line topped gains on the FTSE 250 mid-cap index, while Aviva's shares fell around 3 per cent to be the top percentage loser on the blue-chip FTSE 100 index.
UK's Direct Line surges after rejecting Aviva's $4.16 billion takeover proposal
Shares in UK insurer Direct Line Insurance soared over 36% in early trade on Thursday after it rejected a 3.28 billion pound ($4.16 billion) takeover offer from bigger rival Aviva, saying it "substantially undervalued" the company.

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FTSE 100 Live 29 November: Mid-cap firm backs £1bn takeover, Peel Hunt results
The run of takeover action continued today after FTSE 250-listed TI Fluid Systems backed a £1 billion bid from a Canadian ...
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FTSE 100 Live: Pound Rallies Above $1.26, UK Stocks Steady
The FTSE 100 eeks out a gain, while the pound advances against the dollar to briefly trade above $1.26 That’s all from us at ...
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FTSE 100 Live 27 November: easyJet shares get results boost, Just Eat Takeaway quits LSE
Meanwhile, former FTSE 100 stock Just Eat Takeaway dealt a blow to the City by announcing plans to scrap its London ...
FTSE 100 Live 27 November: easyJet profits jump, Just Eat Takeaway quits LSE
Low-cost airline easyJet and the retailer Pets at Home have revealed contrasting fortunes in their latest results.
easyJet Leads FTSE 100 Higher As Record Summer Drives Profits
Strength at easyJet Holidays helped pre-tax profits rise 34% during the 12 months to September, to £610 million.
FTSE 100 LIVE: Markets muted as retailers brace for Black Friday boost
The FTSE 100 and European markets were almost flat at the open on Friday, in a quiet day for corporate earnings updates.
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FTSE 100 at 3-week highs as miners offset slump in Kingfisher
Kingfisher falls most among FTSE 100 members ITV soars on reported bid interest FTSE 100 up 0.2%, FTSE 250 flat Nov ...
Warhammer Owner Games Workshop Set to Join FTSE 100 Index
Warhammer owner Games Workshop is set to join the FTSE 100 index in next week's regular quarterly reshuffle, according to indicative data from FTSE Russell, after a 28% rise in its shares over the ...
FTSE muted as budget dampens consumer confidence and richest households hit by inflation
The FTSE 100 ( ^FTSE) and European stocks were higher on Thursday despite UK consumer confidence remaining weak after Rachel ...