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BA shares climb
The share markets had a steadier day yesterday with both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 finishing on the up. The FTSE 100 closed at 4324.90, ahead by 37.90 points, and the FTSE 250 ended on 5948.40, up 20.50 points.
British Airways warned staff who are threatening to strike that they will cause serious damage to the company if they go ahead with the action – and the company’s share climbed by 2.5 to 231.5p at the close.
Alpha Airports 86.25p DOWN 0.75p
BAA 553p UP 3.5p
British Airways 231.5p UP 2.5p
Carnival 2530p UP 20p
De Vere 433.5p DOWN 5.25p
easyJet 150.25p DOWN 1.75p
ebookers 220p DOWN 1p
Eurodisney 24.5p NO CHANGE
Eurotunnel 17.75p DOWN 2.5p
First Choice 121p UP 0.5p
Hilton Group 252p UP 2p
Holidaybreak 477.5p DOWN 8p
Intercontinental 572.5p DOWN 3.5p
lastminute.com 161.5p DOWN 2.5p
MyTravel 6.75p NO CHANGE
P&O 223.25p NO CHANGE
Rank Group 291.5p UP 1.25p
Stagecoach 87.75p UP 0.25p
TBI 64.25p DOWN 2p
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