SAN FRANCISCO, May 12- To mark the Cinco de Mayo holiday this year, Domino's Pizza festooned its Facebook page with a string of posts, including an image of a Mexican-themed guacamole pizza that garnered over 2,000 "likes".
*WPP Group: Panmure raises to buy from hold. For a summary of rating actions and price target changes on European companies:. Reuters Station users, click. 1580.
*FTSE 100 down 1.59 points. *Vodafone down as investors demand more for Verizon. LONDON, April 29- Britain's top shares were rangebound by midday on Monday as investors sought out more reliable sectors, with Vodafone.
*Morgan Stanley raises price target to 1135 p from 1090 p; rating equal weight. For a summary of rating actions and price target changes on European companies:. Reuters Station users, click. 1580.
*HSBC cuts to neutral from overweight; raises target price to 1150 p from 960 p. For a summary of rating actions and price target changes on European companies:. Reuters Station users, click. 1580.
ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY CRITICISES BANKERS FOR' CULTURE OF ENTITLEMENT' Justin Welby, member of all-party commission looking into banking standards, throws support behind a new standards body.
LONDON, April 28- British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Telegraph:.
SEOUL, April 26- South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co has been forced to apologise for an advertisement that sought to promote the zero carbon emissions of one of its cars by featuring a man failing to commit suicide using a hose attached to the exhaust.
*Morgan Stanley raises price target to 1135 p from 1090 p, rating equal-weight. For a summary of rating actions and price target changes on European companies:. Reuters Station users, click. 1580.
French fashion firm and luxury goods group PPR missed first-quarter sales forecasts, hit by sluggish trading in Europe and slower growth in China. Its stock fell 6.3 percent.
*PPR falls after sales miss* WPP slips after update. LONDON, April 26- Disappointing corporate earnings pushed European shares lower in midsession trade on Friday, halting momentum on indexes which had risen over the previous five sessions.
*BofA Merrill raises price target to 1220 p from 1200 p; rating buy. For a summary of rating actions and price target changes on European companies:. Reuters Station users, click. 1580.
SEOUL, April 26- South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co has been forced to apologise for an advertisement that sought to promote the zero carbon emissions of one of its cars by featuring a man failing to commit suicide using a hose attached to the exhaust.
LONDON, April 26- Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening 23 points lower, or 0.4 percent down, according to financial bookmakers, with investors expected to trim stocks after some disappointing company earnings and before the release of U.S. economic data.
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*CEO Levy sees improvement later this year in Europe. The group, which had in February warned that 2013 would be difficult in Europe, said it had been hit by a sharp advertising slowdown across the continent.