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RSS sharesMarconi shares halve in value
News Marconi shares on the London Exchange fell by 128.25 points to trade at 116. Shares were suspended yesterday at 245. Marconi shares on the Frankfurt exchange also fell by 50 per cent.... [05 Jul 2001]
CMG shares slide on weak results fears
News CMG shares crashed this morning amid concerns that the IT services and solutions organisation will announce weak current trading reports along with its interim results this week. At lunchtime today CMG... [28 Aug 2001]
Kirch-Gruppe sells remaining shares in BSkyB
News German media conglomerate Kirch-Gruppe has sold the last of its shares in UK satellite broadcaster BSkyB. The loss of the influential shareholder caused BSkyB's shares to drop 70 pence to a three-month... [01 Sep 2000]
mm02 shares collapse
News As of 15:40(BST) mm02 shares had hit an all time low of 54.25p, down by 11.1 per cent from an opening price of 61p this morning. A crash in the share price of mm02 saw £500m wiped off its market cap today on news that... [11 Apr 2002]
Extra shares to raise funds for Bookham
News Fibre optic specialist Bookham Technology is expected to announce plans today to issue 18.5 million shares in a bid to increase trading liquidity. The company will principally issue extra shares - worth... [06 Sep 2000]
AOL Time Warner shares fall as scandal rumbles on
News Shares in AOL Time Warner plummeted 15 per cent yesterday as investors took stock of the latest developments in the growing accounting scandal at the world's largest media company. AOL shares closed at... [26 Jul 2002]
Expedia shares take off following results high
News Shares in Expedia shot up this morning, after the online travel company beat analysts' expectations with upbeat second quarter results. In Europe shares opened 8.62 per cent up, while... [29 Jan 2002]
Autonomy snowballs into Canada as shares melt in UK
News Autonomy shares are bucking a falling FTSE this morning, rising from yesterday's close of £24.48. Autonomy opened its Toronto regional office in Canada, but a less than sparkling performance on the London Stock Exchange... [19 Dec 2000]
Autonomy: Profits sink, shares buoyant
News Shares in intelligent agent company Autonomy have risen eight per cent despite second quarter results which showed profits spiralling downwards in the currently dismal IT market. Shares in the FTSE100... [25 Jul 2002]
DoCoMo shares crash
News Japan Telecom shares fell by Y30,000 (£249) (9.8 per cent), to Y278,000 (£2,311) today. NTT DoCoMo is wallowing in an all time low after its share price slipped for the third session in a row. DoCoMo is the highest... [07 Sep 2001]
Sema shares leap on takeover rumours
News Shares opened at 360p but climbed 7.25 per cent to 362.2 by 15:37 GMT. Trading soared on Friday by 37 per cent and the ascent continued throughout Monday. According to French daily La Tribune, the two companies are in... [15 Jan 2001]
CMG shares soar on better than expected results
News Early trading in computer services group CMG saw its shares jump 10.5 per cent after the company reported better than expected first half results. The company's shares opened up eight per cent in... [29 Aug 2001]
Worldcom shares drop on downgrade rumours
News Shares in US telecoms giant Worldcom have continued to slump today as investors continue to be worried by rumours that its debt rating is about to be downgraded. Shares fell over eight per cent by... [30 Jan 2002]
Vodafone shares take a battering
News By 10.00am shares were up 0.37 per cent. Vodafone took a dive this morning after Morgan Stanley downgraded the world's largest mobile operator amid fear of a mobile market slow down. The mobile operator fell two per cent... [31 Aug 2001]
IBM shares battered as SEC probes
News Shares in IBM were down almost 5 per cent yesterday as it emerged that the US Securities and Exchange Commission was investigating the company's accounting practices. A profits warning - the first in over 10 years - sent... [12 Apr 2002]
