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The below stocks have been identified as having potential to register bigger than normal share price moves (up or down) today based on the news cited
Kingfisher (KGF.L) - Plans to close about 60 underperforming B&Q stores in Britain as the wider group posted a 7.5% fall in annual profit. Kingfisher made a pre-tax profit of £675m in the year to Jan. 31. That compares with analysts' average forecast of £674m and is down from £744m in the 2013-14 year. Closing Price 364.80p (Reuters)
Thomas Cook Group Plc (TCG.L) - Trading in line with management's expectations. Winter 2014/15 season now almost fully sold, summer, 2015 more than 50% sold. UK business trading ahead of last year, Continue to expect further growth in fy15, consistent with expectations at full year results in November. Closing price 143.10p (Reuters)
Diageo (DGE.L), SABMiller (SAB.L) - The Daily Mail's market report on Tuesday cited Diageo and SABMiller as possible takeover targets. Closing Price 1902.00p, 3605.50p respectively (Daily Mail)
Tesco (TSCO) - Has started the process to sell-off land from abandoned supermarket development projects, seeking to raise cash to help to finance its recovery plan under its new boss. Closing Price 240.95p (Reuters)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Quindell | QPP.L | 10.12% | 33.93% | 5.28% |
| GlaxoSmithKline | GSK.L | 0.96% | 1.85% | 0.39% |
| Randgold Resources | RRS.L | 1.22% | 2.19% | -0.69% |
| Compass Group Plc | CPG.L | 1.02% | 1.87% | -0.06% |
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