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This week's articles 23 February 2018

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February 23, 2018

FEATURES

Close to the edge

Megan Boxall reports on the drug companies best placed to deal with the patent cliff

UK year-end tax planning guide

Frank Nash takes a look at some simple tax planning actions that may pay dividends for vigilant investors.

SEVEN DAYS

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

 

AA’s troubles far from over

FirstGroup lowers outlook on US weakness

Fidessa recommends offer

Energean bids for $500m listing

 

News Spotlight – US tariffs looming test of investor mettle

Economic Outlook – US inflation surprise, Next week’s economics

 

COMMENT

 

The Editor – Breaking down

Simon Thompson – Running the slide rule

Chris Dillow – When mergers fail

Mr Bearbull – The same, but different

The Trader – Fractals in fractured indices

Property Matters – Treading the fine line

No Free Lunch – Anatomy of the Single Figure

 

MONEY

 

Portfolio Clinic – My active versus low cost dilemma

 

TIPS

Experian set for data revolution

Troubled BT has further to fall

SolGold: a major copper play?

Ride the video games boom with Keywords Studios

Protect wealth with Invesco Perpetual Global Targeted Returns

 

Tips updates

Tristel

First Derivatives

Oxford Biomedica

TT Electronics

AstraZeneca

 

FUNDS

JP Morgan Global Macro Opportunities manager to leave

The Interview – Evenlode pursues global income

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – Insolvencies herald the bears

 

Stock Screens – New Magic Formula picks

 

Sector Focus – Are wealth managers counting the cost of rapid growth?

 

Results

Reckitt Benckiser

Plus500

Indivior

Relx

Lancashire

Georgia Healthcare

ConvaTec

Primary Health Properties

HSBC

Segro

McColl’s

MJ Gleeson

Spectris

Fidessa

CVS

Dunelm

BHP Billiton

Intercontinental Hotels

Hotel Chocolat

Barratt Developments

Capital & Counties

Petra Diamonds

South32

Hochschild

Lloyds Banking

Green Reit

Glencore

Unite

Melrose

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

Croda eases the pain for Plant Impact

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

 

Learning Tech sales satisfy demand

TalkTalk directors buy into placing