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Digicel rival C&W says Liberty deal would add clout

Cable & Wireless yesterday said a deal with billionaire John Malone’s Liberty Global would help both companies add scale in a high-growth, low-penetration region for smartphones and broadband connections.

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Miners, banks lead FTSE higher

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FTSE up slightly despite BA decline

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FTSE drifts into red at market close

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FTSE avoids big loss on volatile day

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FTSE struggles for direction

Inurers buoy Footsie

The London market overcame jitters in the retail sector and downbeat trading on Wall Street to make a positive start to the week today.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2005

FTSE reverses downward trend

The London market reversed three consecutive sessions of losses today and quashed fears the FTSE 100 Index was heading for a new eight-month low.

Tue, 20 Jul, 2004

Moremagic Inc buys Irish payments firm

Irish mobile payments company Agile has been bought by Boston-based MoreMagic Holdings Inc.

Thu, 15 Jan, 2004

Footsie is back in the red

Mining companies were the biggest winners on the FTSE 100 Index today, escaping a disappointing finish for blue chip shares as a whole.

Thu, 28 Aug, 2003

Vodafone leads Footsie comeback

Mobile phone giant Vodafone charged to its highest close for nearly six months today after half-year results beat expectations.

Tue, 12 Nov, 2002

City gloom despite Bank of Ireland move on Abbey

ABBEY NATIONAL failed to lift the cloud hanging over the City yesterday, despite gaining nearly 6% after it emerged that Bank of Ireland had made an informal merger approach.

Tue, 08 Oct, 2002

Positive start on Wall Street boosts trading to rare high

THE London market finished on a rare high note yesterday after an upbeat start on Wall Street boosted trading.

Wed, 02 Oct, 2002

Early gains lost as blue chip shares drift

THE London market was unable to hold onto early gains yesterday as it slipped back into the red.

Thu, 22 Aug, 2002