Relief as Northern Rock shares up
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Shares in Northern Rock rise  after the government guarantees to protect savers' deposits.
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Shares rise as the bank has no new loans problems to report to Wall Street.
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London equities moved higher in opening trade on Thursday, helped by buoyant financial stocks and a fresh set of bid talk.
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London equities continued to recover on Thursday amid a rally in the beleaguered mining sector.
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Leading shares ended higher, bolstered by strength in energy stocks and M&amp;A hopes in utilities, but earlier gains were tempered by a mixed Wall Street after blue chips touched levels not seen since September 2000.
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London equities rose on Thursday, after the sharp sell off during the previous session left mining and financial stocks looking undervalued.
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Ailing British bank Northern Rock  is not a "lame duck" and its value is far higher than its current share price, its biggest investor said on Monday as it sought backing to prevent a hasty rescue deal.
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Stocks gained on Monday,  buoyed by  relief that Iraq's historic election went off without major  disruptions, but that was not enough to prevent a lower finish  for the month of January.
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THE share market finished sharply higher today, as resource giant BHP Billiton helped lead the market to a recovery from yesterday&#39;s falls.
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Shares of Crane Co. CR.N rose nearly 6  percent in early trade on Friday, as the market breathed a sigh  of relief after the diversified manufacturer said it took a  charge to resolve all current and future asbestos claims  against the company.
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Business & money: The government yesterday handed Northern Rock a further lifeline as it struggled to keep the stricken bank afloat and push through a private sale
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Stocks rose sharply yesterday, extending their rally for a second session as investors expressed relief over plummeting oil prices following a government report that showed a buildup in crude inventories.
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Northern Rock shares surge almost 14% in early trade after the troubled bank says it is in takeover talks.
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Northern Rock hopes a UK government pledge will reassure its customers as other banking shares soar.
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Shares in London rose on Tuesday thanks to a rebound in the mining sector.
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London equities rebounded from steep, intraday losses on Wednesday afternoon, as Wall Street indices provided a measure of support.
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Shares in Northern Rock recovered further as the London stock market was buoyed by a deep US interest rate cut, dealers said Wednesday.