Hays shares drop after U.K. firm warns of slowdown in second half
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Hays PLC saw its share value drop by almost one-third after it forecasted lower-than-expected profits for the 2001 second-half. The company is lowering its current year pretax profit forecast by approximately 8% to 270 million euros to 275 million euros.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Hanson beats analysts' estimates for last year
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Hanson PLC posted higher-than-expected earnings for the 2000 year. The company posted 318.2 million pounds in pretax profits for the year, compared to the expected 307.7 million pounds.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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