JD Wetherspoon
’Snap news
Breaking pre-market news on Friday,
- JD Wetherspoon H1 pretax profit down 11 per cent – statement.
- Vopak sees up to €800m EBITDA in 2013 – statement.
- Corporate: Nutreco, Pennon Group,
Snap news
Breaking pre-market news on Wednesday,
- Pearson raises 2010 profits guidance to £850m — statement.
- Kesa Electricals says weather had 2 per cent impact on sales — statement.
- ASOS retail sales up 59 per cent – statement.
Time gentleman please [updated]
How’s this for full disclosure of potentially price sensitive news?
It’s from pub company JD Wetherspoon, announcing the departure of its chief financial and chief operating officers on Thursday morning.
Snap news
Breaking pre-market news on Friday,
- Nokia appoints Microsoft’s Stephen Elop as its new CEO — statement.
- Morgan Sindall acquires majority of Connaught contracts — statement.
- Petropavlovsk to list non-precious metals unit in Hong Kong in October — statement.
Snap news
Breaking pre-market news on Thursday,
BP to pay Devon Energy $7bn for assets in Brazil, Azerbaijan and the US deepwater Gulf of Mexico – statement.
Old Mutual to IPO US asset management business – statement.
Snap news
Breaking pre-market news on Friday,
- Vedanta Resources announces revised $2.565bn cash offer for operating assets of Asarco – statement.
- Tesco and Fortis conclude discussions to form a new motor and household insurance partnership – statement.
‘Greed’ blamed for UK pub closures
Private equity groups and property investors are having a “pretty disastrous” impact on the British pub industry, the founder and chairman of pub group JD Wetherspoon has warned. Tim Martin, an industry veteran of 30 years,
