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1 Invisible earnings for the month are projected to have been £100million , while their contribution in October has been revised down from £300million to the same level .
2 The discount rate used to appraise projects in the non-trading part of the public sector will be nudged up from 5% to 6% .
3 Dividends are nudged up from 13.7p to 14.3p , with the final of 9.62p payable on June 1 .
4 After just two days on the market , the software group has shot up from 70p to 113p — great news for the institutions who got in on the ground floor .
5 Profits had shot up from £6m to £27m and the share price had risen — on a trajectory a jumbo jet pilot can only dream of — from 170p at the beginning of 1991 to 899p by the year-end .
6 ‘ I might tell you I persuaded her to cut down the list Buckmaster had drawn up of people to be informed .
7 Pentos shares were marked down by 14p to 56p on the day of the announcement ( Wednesday 30th December ) , wiping over £19m off the group 's market capitalisation .
8 BellSouth Corp , Atlanta warns that first quarter profits will be reduced by about $20m to $25m or about $0.05 per share because of costs associated with the severe winter weather that scoured the south : among the extraordinary costs are labour and material costs to maintain and restore telephone service .
9 Three separate security systems costing £31,650 would cover the lending library , childrens library and reference library and theft rates could be expected to be reduced by from 30pc to 4pc .
10 And on Wednesday Judy Robinson is set to leave the Grey Horse pub , Bank Top Judy 's rent has gone up from £13,000 to £25,000 .
11 Salad consumption has gone up from 1.44oz to 1.89oz per week .
12 Over the last 20 years a pint of milk has increased five-fold from 5p to 26p today , and a loaf of bread has gone up from 10p to 47p .
13 The item was keenly competed for by two telephone bidders but it was finally knocked down for £790 to a bidder in the saleroom .
14 He arrived in the West Country after a long train journey from his Cleveland home to admit that the Fedora , ever-present symbol of Crystal Palace 's 1976 FA Cup run , has long since been auctioned off for £1,500 to charity .
15 The share of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union has edged up from 9% to 11% .
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