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C&W has announced a sharply lower outlook for UK profitability in 2007, underlining our fears about dire performance in this division. There may also be doubts about the dividend cover from here.
Christian Maher
Announced
Dire
Fears
Lower
Outlook
Performance
Profitability
Sharply
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