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by Himanshu Singh on Feb 26, 2013 at 03:08
All the news from across the web about the companies featured in Citywire's Top Stocks
Barclays PLC
- Reuters: Barclays is considering asking its shareholders for approval to sell bonds that would convert into shares if the British bank hits trouble, a person close to the matter said on Monday
- Bloomberg: Absa Group investors voted to approve the South African bank’s $2.1 billion all-share offer for most of Barclays’ African assets
Bodycote PLC
- Jags Report: Oriel Securities reissued their buy rating on shares of Bodycote as it fixed a $8.31 target price on the stock
BP PLC
- Financial Times: BP acted with “wilful misconduct” in the lead-up to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the US government has alleged at the start of the trial over the accident, as it pushes for the highest possible penalties and damages
- Fox Business: Although BP's financial results weakened in 2012, additional divestment proceeds should allow the company to absorb cumulative costs of up to $40 billion after tax, and retain its A2 rating, Moody’s said in a report
BT Group PLC
- The Daily Telegraph: BT has bought a slew of American, UK and Irish sports channels from broadcaster ESPN for up to £40 million
- The Independent: The telecoms giant BT faces having to cut prices for high-speed data services in the £2 billion-a-year wholesale "leased lines" market under new rules from the regulator, Ofcom
Filtrona PLC
- Jags Report: Canaccord Genuity has reiterated buy rating on shares of Filtrona with a $10.43 target price fixed on the stock
First Quantum Minerals PLC
- Bloomberg: First Quantum Minerals may see Zambia’s state-owned mining company become its second-biggest shareholder if it converts a stake in the continent’s largest copper operation into equity
GlaxoSmithKline PLC
- The Hindu: Life Insurance Corporation of India has sold 1.67 million shares of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare fetching $121 million
Invensys PLC
- Daily Political: Invensys’s stock had its ‘overweight’ rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Morgan Stanley
National Grid PLC
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