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Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, May, 2004
Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
May 28--LLOYD'S of London under-writer Brit Insurance, down 2 1/4 pence at 80 1/4 pence, said trading to the end of April was positive. Rival Kiln, up 3 pence at 82 pence, said it maintains its strong fore-casts for the 2002 year of account.
DUREX condom and Scholl sandal maker and perennial bid candidate SSL International slid UKpound 7.5 million into the red in 2003 after restructuring charges and losses on sale of its medical division. SSL (down 3 pence to 310 pence) is cutting dividends to 8.1 pence from 12.3 pence.
RUMOURS suggest Aim-listed Virtue Broadcasting is on the acquisition trail again. The close was 1/8 pence cheaper at 3 1/4 pence amid speculation it has acquired...
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