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London close: Stocks mixed on US jobless claims, UK data
London stocks ended mixed on Thursday as traders digested a surprise increase in US initial jobless claims, a series of domestic data releases, and looked ahead to the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium.
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Sorted Group renews contract with M&S
Sorted Group said on Thursday that it has renewed its contract with Marks & Spencer until September 2028, extending a partnership that it said underpins the retailer’s delivery operations with Sorted’s cloud-based technology.
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Broker tips: Whitbread, Convatec
Citi lifted its price target on Whitbread on Thursday to 3,800p from 3,600p as it reiterated its ‘buy’ rating, saying it sees a "compelling investment case" after the 29% share price increase since April.