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The firm has "Overweight" rating given on Monday, July 3 by Barclays Capital. Peel Hunt's price target would suggest a potential upside of 32.08% from the company's current price. It has a 21.82 P/E ratio. The Company's divisions include Beef, Chicken, Pork, Crops, Stockfeed, Eggs, Zamhatch, Fish, Milk and dairy, Edible oils, Mill and bakery, Leather and shoe, Master Meats (Nigeria), Master Meats (Ghana), Zambeef, Retailing, Zam Chick, Zamanita, Master Pork, Zampalm and Other.

Rockwell Collins has been working with an investment bank to review United Technologies' offer, and there is no certainty that it will decide to engage in any further negotiations with United Technologies, the source said. This buyback authorization allows the aerospace company to purchase up to 1.2% of its stock through open market purchases. The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 5th.

The £800million Waterloo and South West Upgrade is created to bring faster and more frequent services with a new fleet of 30 trains, providing 150 extra carriages between London and Windsor. However it appears many commuters have avoided the service altogether - many stations and trains have been reported as "eerily quiet". Network Rail chief executive Mark Carne has previously admitted he is "worried there will be challenging days" and accepted that "there are going to be days when the ...

Ahead of the launch of the annual gathering of foreign ministers from the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ), Vietnam made a bold play against China with a raft of suggested changes to a planned joint communique.

The Office for National Statistics's official house price index showed growth of 4.7 per cent in the year to May, down from 5.3 per cent in the year to April and 8.2 per cent in June 2016. House prices could well be essentially flat over 2018. Annual house price growth has declined from a peak of 10% in March 2016. The slowdown has contributed to a fall in consumer confidence.

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans boosted its stake in Tyson Foods by 4.8% in the fourth quarter. Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB now owns 53,944 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,379,000 after buying an additional 2,010 shares during the last quarter.

Fifteen volunteer firefighters have been charged with starting blazes in Sicily so that they could claim a €10 an hour call-out fee. Sicilian police investigated 15 people near the south-eastern town of Ragusa who they suspected of conspiring to set or report non-existent fires to make sure they received the 10 euro (S$16) hourly rate paid to them if they went out to deal with the emergencies.

Son for years had said that his business was undervalued, and has urged investors to look at SoftBank as a goose that has golden eggs left. Recent investments include United States online lender Kabbage Inc, which on Thursday said it had received a $250 million from SoftBank.

Around 32,000 New Yorkers who file taxes in the city, or less than one percent of the population would be affected, officials said. Since the tax would require approval from the New York State Legislature, de Blasio would likely need Cuomo's help to gain approval from the Republican-controlled Senate.

The ambulance had hit his auto. Days after the Haryana BJP chief's son was accused of stalking the daughter of an IAS officer, a BJP municipal council chief allegedly stopped an ambulance that hit his vehicle, resulting in the death of the patient who could not get timely treatment.

The experienced Amla battled away, taking 40 balls to score his first boundary when he whipped off-spinner Moeen Ali for four. Keshav Maharaj insists South Africa are not giving up hope of beating England , nor is their focus beginning to wane as thoughts start to turn to home.