Breaking pre-market news on Thursday,
- Credit Agricole profit down 77 per cent on loan provisions – statement.
- Sony sees second straight loss as TV prices fall – statement.
- Corporate: Axel Springer, BT, KBC, Cookson, SABMiller, Aegon, Thomas Cook, Tullet Prebon, Prudential, PKN Orlen, Avis Europe, Balfour Beatty,
