UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Aug. 23
August 23, 2019 at 01:37 AM EDT
Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening 28 points higher at 7,156 on Friday, according to financial bookmakers. * BT GROUP: Britain's BT Group Plc is in talks to sell its corporate business in Ireland to London-based Mayfair Equity Partners, a Sky News reporter tweeted on Thursday. * EDDIE STOBART LOGISTICS: Eddie Stobart Logistics Plc will announce on Friday that Chief Executive Officer Alex Laffey will step down following a multimillion-pound accounting er