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GlaxoSmithKline to axe jobs
Pharmaceuticals giant Glaxo plans to cut jobs as part of its euphemistically titled Operational Excellence programme after weak sales of its Avandia and Zofran drugs hit third quarter profits.
Reckitt Benckiser raises targets
Health and household goods giant Reckitt Benckiser has raised its full year targets after robust sales of new products pushed the group in a strong third quarter.
Home Retail wins at the margins
Home Retail saw sales growth dented by the poor summer but profits rose on the back of improved margins for both Argos and Homebase.
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| Kazakhmys | -7.27 |
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| Lonmin | -4.66 |
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| Cookson Group | -4.26 |
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