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Stressed Shire shares could make a comeback
It's been a tough week and year for former Citywire Top Stock Shire (SHP.L) but analysts and fund managers are convinced of the drug company's underlying strengths.
Stressed Shire shares could make a comeback
It's been a tough week and year for former Citywire Top Stock Shire (SHP.L) but analysts and fund managers are convinced of the drug company's underlying strengths.
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Stock of the Week: is Weir the Rolls Royce of mining?
Could service contracts be the key to a recovery in Weir (WEIR.L), the pump and valves maker whose shares have slid 25% this year?
Why I finally bought shares in Unilever
Bad market conditions gave me the opportunity to bag some shares in Unilever (ULVR.L), the consumer products giant.
Why Asia-focused Prudential beats other insurers
Prudential's first quarter results showed it storming ahead of its rivals.
Why you should have a closer look at Micro Focus shares
Micro Focus International (MCRO.L), the business software provider, is in focus after more share buying by Derek Stuart of Artemis.
Tullow Oil raises high expectations among shareholders
Tullow Oil delivered blockbuster results for 2011. Can the Citywire Top Stock continue to keep investors happy?
What Cookson Group says about the state of the market
A look at the stock market from both ends of the telescope in light of the recent results of Citywire Top Stock Cookson Group (CKSN.L).
Why ITV shares are worth watching
ITV's impressive full-year results confirmed why the commercial broadcaster (ITV.L) entered Citywire Top Stocks® last month.
Rolls-Royce roars, but have the shares gone too high?
A look at Rolls-Royce (RR.L), the iconic engine maker and emblem of Britain's engineering heritage, which has entered Citywire Top Stocks®.
GlaxoSmithKline: why I like this 'big and boring' share
As a newbie share buyer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L) is my kind of stock.
Why DS Smith shares jumped out of their box with SCA bid
Shares in DS Smith have responded well to the packaging specialist's 'transformational' £1.3 billion bid for a Swedish rival this week, although the deal is not without risks.
Pearson: goodbye FTSE, hello future
Pearson (PSON.L), the Financial Times to Penguin publisher, has a shrewd idea where it's going as this week's sale of a stake in FTSE International showed.
Howden Joinery: a dropout you should not ignore
The kitchen manufacturer and distributor emerged from the collapse of MFI and, despite the downturn, is going from strength to strength.