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GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK) NewsBite - GSK Downgraded By UBS

GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK) was downgraded today by analysts at UBS and the stock is now at $36.59, down $0.64 (-1.72%) on volume of 1,316,077 shares traded. The brokerage downgraded GSK to "Neutral" from "Buy." Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $32.84 to a high of $54.64. GlaxoSmithKline PLC stock has been showing support around $33.90 and resistance in the $38.94 range. Technical indicators for the stock are neutral and S&P gives GSK a neutral 3 STARS (out of 5) hold ranking. If you are looking for a hedged play on GSK the stock seems like it could be a candidate for a December out-of-the-money bear-call credit spread above the 42.50 range. [ABR-Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBite]

Warmup PLC Joins the EDI Revolution at First B2B

Underfloor heating specialist Warmup PLC has become the latest Construction supplier to sign up for the innovative electronic data interchange service provided by First B2B Ltd. Warmup PLC is the UK’s leading manufacturer of underfloor electric heating products, having sold over 500,000 underfloor heating systems in the UK alone. Warmup uses EDI to trade with a wide range of builders’ merchants and DIY outlets.

Warmup PLC Joins the EDI Revolution at First B2B - 30/10/2008

Underfloor heating specialist Warmup PLC has become the latest Construction supplier to sign up for the innovative electronic data interchange service provided by First B2B Ltd. Warmup PLC is the UK’s leading manufacturer of underfloor electric heating products, having sold over 500,000 underfloor heating systems in the UK alone. Warmup uses EDI to trade with a wide range of builders’ merchants and DIY outlets.

Warmup PLC Joins the EDI Revolution at First B2B - 30/10/2008

Underfloor heating specialist Warmup PLC has become the latest Construction supplier to sign up for the innovative electronic data interchange service provided by First B2B Ltd. Warmup PLC is the UK’s leading manufacturer of underfloor electric heating products, having sold over 500,000 underfloor heating systems in the UK alone. Warmup uses EDI to trade with a wide range of builders’ merchants and DIY outlets.

OMISSION OF THE HALIFAX BRAND IN THE LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC

That this House notes that once the proposed acquisition of the Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) by Lloyds TSB Plc has taken place, the combined Group's name would be Lloyds Banking Group Plc; reaffirms the importance of the town of Halifax in the existing Halifax brand, where the bank employs over 4,500 in its current headquarters and is the second largest employer in the town; asks that the Government further continues to urge Lloyds TSB to save as many jobs as possible in Halifax, despite this untimely set back; further notes that Halifax is competitive in providing a low cost base, the right workforce, the right location, the right brand and the right team to the new banking group; requests that this be taken into urgent consideration by Lloyds TSB; and urges Lloyds TSB to reconsider its outrageous offer to pay Andy Hornby £60,000 a m

HSBC PLC (HBC) NewsBite - HBC Lower on Recession Worries

HSBC PLC (NYSE: HBC) opened at $52.38. So far today, the stock has hit a low of $52.02 and a high of $57.00. HBC is now trading at $52.92, down $11.28 (-17.57%). Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $62.59 to a high of $99.52. HBC shares are tumbling with other banks today as investors are worried that government actions to combat the credit crisis will not keep the economy worldwide out of a deep recession. Technical indicators for the stock are bearish and S&P gives HBC a negative 2 STARS (out of 5) sell ranking. If you are looking for a hedged play on HBC the stock seems like it could be a candidate for a November out-of-the-money bear-call credit spread above the 65 range. [ABR-Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBite]

London Scottish Bank plc.

On 30 November, the FSA determined that London Scottish Bank plc should be prevented from accepting further deposits as it no longer met the FSA’s threshold conditions for authorisation. It was placed into administration later that evening by the Court on the application of its directors. Ernst and Young has been appointed as administrator.

London Scottish Bank PLC

HM Treasury has taken decisive action to protect the interests of retail depositors and wider financial stability following London Scottish Bank plc entering administration.

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (UK): Shares In Issue Update

Further to the FTSE announcement released on 6 November 2008 and in relation to the placing and open offer for Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (UK), FTSE announces the following changes:

Research and Markets Adds Report: 'Premium Company Profile: Vodafone Group Plc'

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Premium Company Profile: Vodafone Group Plc" company profile to its offerings.

Allen & Overy advise on GBP3.5bn investment in Barclays plc - LawFuel.co.nz Legal Jobs Online - NZ

LONDON - Allen & Overy LLP announced today it is advising entities representing the beneficial interests of HH Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a member of the Abu Dhabi Royal Family, on his GBP3.5 billion investment in Barclays plc as part of Barclays' GBP7.3bn capital raising.

Allen and Overy advise on GBP3.5bn investment in Barclays plc - LawFuel.co.nz Legal Jobs Online - NZ

LONDON - Allen & Overy LLP announced today it is advising entities representing the beneficial interests of HH Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a member of the Abu Dhabi Royal Family, on his GBP3.5 billion investment in Barclays plc as part of Barclays' GBP7.3bn capital raising.

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Dril-Quip, Inc., STMicroelectronics N.V., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Linktone Ltd. and Smith & Nephew, PLC.

CHICAGO (Business Wire) -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Dril-Quip, Inc. (NYSE: DRQ), STMicroelectronics N.V. (NYSE: STM), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Nasdaq: ERIC), Linktone Ltd. (Nasdaq: LTON) and Smith & Nephew, PLC (NYSE: SNN).

Lloyds TSB faces competition as HBOS gets more bidders

LLOYDS TSB Group Plc, the United Kingdom bank that has agreed to take over mortgage lender HBOS Plc, may face competition from another suitor that has contacted the British government about a possible offer.

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with $16 billion loan: report

LONDON (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported.

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with 10 bln stg loan: paper

LONDON (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported.

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with 10 bln stg loan: paper

LONDON (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported.

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with $16 billion loan: report

LONDON (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc (LLOY.L: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc (HBOS.L: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported.

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with 10 bln stg...

LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported. The newspaper said the "covert agreement" showed how closely the two were working together ahead of Lloyds TSB's agreed acquisition of Britain's biggest home lender and said the scale of support was surprising. A spokesman for Lloyds TSB declined to comment. The former heads of Royal Bank of Scotland and Bank of Scotland (now part of HBOS) have proposed to block the UK government-brokered takeover and say they believe HBOS can survive as a stand-alone business now the government has moved to recapitalise banks. HBOS on Saturday rejected the proposal from Peter Burt and George Mathewson, who the BBC said wanted to step in to replac

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with 10 bln stg loan -paper

LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported.

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with 10 bln stg loan -paper

LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported.

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with 10 bln stg loan -paper

LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc (LLOY.L: Quote, Profile, Research) is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc (HBOS.L: Quote, Profile, Research) through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported.

Lloyds TSB backs HBOS with 10 bln stg loan -paper

LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - British bank Lloyds TSB Group Plc (LLOY.L: Quote, Profile, Research) is providing financial support to its takeover target HBOS Plc (HBOS.L: Quote, Profile, Research) through a 10 billion pound ($16 billion) loan facility, Britain's Sunday Times reported.

HBOS Chairman Urges Shareholders To Approve Lloyds TSB Deal (DJ)

By Ragnhild Kjetland Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON -(Dow Jones)- HBOS PLC (HBOS.LN) Chairman Dennis Stevenson on Friday urged shareholders to approve the deal to be acquired by peer Lloyds TSB Group PLC (LYG).

Companies rush to join the EDI revolution at First B2B

New business is beating its way to the door of EDI provider First B2B Ltd with Diamond Comics, Warmup PLC and Leathams PLC all signing up for the market leading Software as a Service solution for Electronic Data Interchange.

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