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Travis Perkins reaches agreement with OFT

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has accepted an undertaking from Travis Perkins to settle a competition investigation.

10/12/2010

Commodities Prices at 16:00

Name                	       Price	       Change	     %Change
Brent Crude Oil     	      90.660	       -0.330	      -0.360
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Director Deals - Diageo PLC (DGE)

Franz Humer, Chairman, 673 shares in the company on the 10th December 2010 at a price of 1181.00p. The Director now holds 28,031 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue.

10/12/2010

Market Movers - Top risers and fallers at 16:00

FTSE 100
VEDANTA ORD USD0.10                     2267.00        2.81%
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Most Traded Stocks by Value at 16:00

STAN	STAND.CHART. ORD USD0.50 value of shares traded £13,240,174,745
RIO	RIO TINTO ORD 10P value of shares traded £12,020,335,058
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Director Deals - Diageo PLC (DGE)

Paul Walsh, Chief Executive Officer, bought 15 shares in the company on the 10th December 2010 at a price of 1181.00p. The Director now holds 666,254 shares.

10/12/2010

Scottish salmon industry contributes £500m. to UK economy

The Scottish salmon industry now contributes £500m. to the UK economy, according to figures announced today by the Scottish Salmon Producers Association.

10/12/2010

Director Deals - Land Securities Group Plc (LAND)

Kevin O'Byrne, Non Executive Director, bought 9,689 shares in the company on the 10th December 2010 at a price of 662.50p. The Director now holds 11,314 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue.

10/12/2010

Director Deals - Dixons Retail PLc (DXNS)

John Browett, Chief Executive Officer, has transferred in 523,234 shares in the company on the 10th December 2010 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 737,519 shares.

10/12/2010

Director Deals - Hampden Underwriting PLC (HUW)

Andrew Leslie, Non Executive Director, bought 5,000 shares in the company on the 9th December 2010 at a price of 90.00p. The Director now holds 15,000 shares.

10/12/2010