Breaking pre-market news on Wednesday,
Glencore says net profits fell 43 per cent in 2009 – statement.
- Gulf Keystone says partner in Kurdistan in default, to pay $40m to regional government – statement.
- Tulllow Oil says CNOOC and Total proposed as new joint venture partners in Uganda – statement.
- E.ON gives muted outlook with annual results – statement.
- Tanfield says it has received offer for Smith Electric Vehicle Division for the equivalent of 50p a share – statement.
Coporate: IG Group, Inchcape, Laird, Melrose, Standard Life, Thomas Cook.