Company Results & Outlooks
Wal-Mart's Asda shows strong growth, eyes Russia
LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Tuesday its British grocer Asda had delivered a strong first quarter thanks to an increase in customer traffic driven by lower prices and discount campaigns. Full Article
UPDATE 2-G4S upbeat but shares dip on placement move
COPENHAGEN, May 13 (Reuters) - Anglo-Danish security services firm G4S said on Tuesday its underlying performance was slightly ahead of management's expectations and that it was confident about its 2008 performance. Full Article
Northern Foods to mothball factory
LONDON (Reuters) - Northern Foods said on Tuesday it plans to mothball a factory which makes Italian ready meals for Marks & Spencer, putting the jobs of 6.6 percent of its workforce at risk. Full Article
| Symbol | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|
| BRENT CRUDE | $122.52 | $122.55 |
| MINI GOLD | $871.90 | $872.20 |
| MINI SILVER | $17.05 | $17.07 |
