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Defensives stocks including rail operators and drug makers were higher, with East Japan Railway and Takeda Pharmaceutical rising 0.5% each.
Nikkei Loses Ground 2009
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Defensives on the slide in Europe on Tuesday included food and household product manufacturers such as Nestle, down 2.3%, and Unilever, down 3.6%.
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Defensives, however, were in demand with drug maker
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Rachel Cooper 2011
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Defensives such as Imperial Tobacco were in demand, but the maker of Gauloises cigarettes was also buoyed by reheated talk that it could attract the attentions of suitors from America and Asia.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Rachel Cooper 2011
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Defensives were also in favour, with National Grid and Severn Trent gaining 3 to 533p and 7p to £14.26 respectively.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Defensives such as Severn Trent were in demand, though, ticking up 15p to £15.41, while drug maker Shire put on 29p to £20.10.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Rachel Cooper 2011
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Defensives were in demand too, with National Grid gaining 5½ to 626p and GlaxoSmithKline edging up 5p to £13.05.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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FTSE down 0.2 pct, pressured by miners metals prices * Defensives in favour; tobacco sector best performer By Tricia Wright
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FTSE down 0.2 pct, pressured by miners metals prices * Defensives in favour; tobacco sector best performer By Tricia Wright
WN.com - Articles related to Carrefour 2009 net profit down 74 percent 2010
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Barclays, commods lead Britain's FTSE up 1.5 pct forecasts * Commodities surge after Empire state data * Defensives weak; AstraZeneca down after Rigel deal By David Brett
WN.com - Articles related to Gold, platinum shares break bourse's losing streak 2010
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