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No Jubilee celebration for FTSE 100 dropouts Royal Mail and ITV

June 1 (Reuters) – Royal Mail (RMG.L) and broadcaster ITV (ITV.L) will lose their spots on Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 (.FTSE) equity index after their respective valuations plunged this year. British Gas owner Centrica (CNA.L) and UK student housing provider Unite Group (UTG.L) will replace them when the next quarterly …

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Short sellers bet against UK retail stocks

Cineworld Group, the world’s second-largest cinema chain, was the most shorted UK listed company. Some 8.2% of its stock was held short by five investment firms, with New Holland Capital LLC holding the largest short position with 2.42% of the company’s shares. ASOS PLC, Dixons Carphone PLC and BOOHOO.com were …

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Queen Elizabeth II attends party on Jubilee eve | Life

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth reacts as she attends a reception in the Ballroom of Sandringham House which is the Queen’s Norfolk residence, with representatives from local community groups to celebrate the start of the Platinum Jubilee, in Sandringham, B LONDON, Feb 5 ― Queen Elizabeth II made a rare public appearance …

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British stocks recover from multi-month lows as banks rally

A man shelters under an umbrella as he walks past the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain, August 24, 2015. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Unilever, Royal Mail to cut jobs Pub operator Marston’s gains despite lower sales FTSE 100 up 1.0%, FTSE 250 …

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