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Morning Eyecatchers: Hammerson buys Leadenhall Court for £95 million

Fuller Smith pre-tax profit up 86%, Punch Taverns sells pubs to Greene King for £5.3 million and BP reportedly exploring options on dividend.

 * Hammerson has exchanged conditional contracts for the acquisition of a long leasehold interest in Leadenhall Court for total consideration of £65 million including transaction costs

 * Punch Taverns disposal of pubs to Greene King for a total consideration of £5.3 million

 * Fuller, Smith Turner revenue up 8% to £227.7 million; pre-tax profit up 86% to £26.8 million; total annual dividend increased by 12% to 11p; like sales in managed pubs and hotels growing by 3.5% for ten weeks to June 5; adjusted pre-tax profit up 17% to £26.6 million

 * BP exploring options on dividend -- Wall Street Journal interview with chief executive Tony Hayward

 * Ensor swings to full-year profit

 * John Lewis weekly department store sales up 20.6%; food group 6.1%, total sales 10.9%

 * Origo Partners plans $30 million share placing

 * Red24 full-year profits up 17%

 * GB Group wins contract from UK government

 * Talvivaara second production line operating

 * Dragon Oil completes Dzheitune development well

 * Acal names Simon Gibbins finance director

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