The FTSE 100 is down 0.3 per cent in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are GSK, Haleon, Sainsbury’s and Land Securities Group. Read the Friday 17 May Business Live blog below.
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GSK completes sale of Haleon shares having raised £3.9bn since IPO
Sainsbury’s and Microsoft sign artificial intelligence deal
Jeremy Hunt warns of £38BILLION tax bomb under Labour
Auto Trader shares top FTSE 350 fallers
Hammerson shares top FTSE 350 risers
Skilled worker shortage could cost economy billions, warns recruitment sector
Market open: FTSE 100 down 0.1%; FTSE 250 off 0.1%
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‘It is a little too early to call the precise bottom of the market, particularly for Landsec’
Land Securities Group losses narrow
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Sainsbury’s agrees Microsoft AI deal
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GSK sells remaining Haleon stake for £1.25bn