Business News
AUDIO: Today business round-up
BBC News - Business, June 20th, 2013
The Today programme's business news with Simon Jack.
Strong rise in UK retail sales
BBC News - Business, June 20th, 2013
UK retail sales recorded a larger-than-expected rise last month, helped by a strong increase in food sales, official figures show.
UK mortgage lending ‘up by a fifth’
BBC News - Business, June 20th, 2013
UK mortgage lending surged to its highest monthly level since October 2008 in May, with activity even surprising lenders.
VIDEO: Will Bernanke’s plans reassure markets?
BBC News - Business, June 20th, 2013
The head of the US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, has said that he will start to wind down his massive economic stimulus programme this year and may end it in 2014 - if America's economy continues to improve.
AUDIO: Dixons: ‘Fun white goods’ boost sales
BBC News - Business, June 20th, 2013
Dixons Retail, the owner of Currys and PC World, has reported a loss after being hit by costs from its troubled online outlet Pixmania.
Company Profile
| Name: | HMV Group plc | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Address: | Shelley House, 2-4 York Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1SR, UK | |
| Website: | www.hmvgroup.com | |
| Sector: | Services | |
| Industry: | Retail trade & department stores | |
| Summary: | HMV Group plc is engaged in the retailing of pre-recorded music, video and electronic games under the HMV brand, and the retailing of books under the Waterstone's brand. The Company has operations in eight countries, with the principal markets being those of the United Kingdom, Japan and Canada. HMV operates from 422 stores in the United Kingdom and Ireland, Canada, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore, and through local territory transactional Websites. The Company's subsidiaries include HMV Music Limited, HMV (IP) Limited, HMV Canada Inc, HMV Japan KK, HMV Hong Kong Limited, HMV Singapore Pte Limited and Waterstone's Booksellers Ireland Limited. On July 3, 2006, the Company acquired Ottakar's plc. | |
Company Information
| 1.10 | Open: | 1.29 | High: | - | Mkt Cap: | 5.16M | Ex-Div: | 05/01/11 |
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| Bid: | 1.09 | Low: | - | P/E: | 5.46 | Shares: | 430.31M | |
0.00 (0.00%) |
Ask: | 1.10 | 52Wk High: | 7.52 | EPS: | 10.80 | Last Trade: | 1.10 |
| Delayed: 16:24 GMT | Vol: | 0 | 52Wk Low: | 1.00 |
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