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Breaking pre-market news on Wednesday,
- Cadbury battle ends with midnight handshake – FT, publication of offer.
- IBM Consulting sales fall 2.8 per cent to $4.58bn – statement.
- Address by Mervyn King to the University of Exeter Business Leaders’ Forum – speech.
Snap news
Breaking pre-market news on Tuesday,
- Kingfisher delisting on the NYSE Euronext due to low level of trading – statement.
- Carillion awarded £157m Public Private Partnership project in Toronto – statement.
Snap news
Breaking pre-market news on Monday,
- Heritage Oil-Genel merger terminated, Heritage issues letter of intent to sell its Ugandan assets to Eni for $1.3bn – statement.
- Lloyds Banking Group says it has accepted offers to exchange £8.8bn of non-US securities – statement.
Snap news
Breaking pre-market news on Wednesday,
- Punch Taverns writes pub values down by £663m — statement.
- Earthport says no talks with potential bidders are taking place and it is no longer in an offer period — statement.
Earth to Earthport, come in
We have been quietly following this international payment services company, Earthport, for some time now, as rumours of a profits warning and a failed strategic review have swirled round the market.
Yet each time FT Alphaville has contacted the company or its representatives we have been told the speculation was false.