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...ba href=/hyperactivity/a/b disorder drug made by rival Cephalon that could have posed a threat to Shire's Adderall XD.Radio group GCAP Media has scrapped plans to sell off nine analogue stations and also to pay out a special dividend with the proceeds.The group added that revenues for the quarter ending March fell by approximately 17%, year on year, and for the year are down by 13%.

Savings from the merger have come through quicker than expected, the group added, compensating for the lower forecast revenue.House of Fraser's full year underlying profits rose by 4.6% to £27.3m.

The first seven weeks the current year are ahead of expectations, the department store group added.Engineer 600 has that warned due to some contracts now not likely to complete until the first half of next year, overall underlying profit will be close to break-even for the year ending March.Related Companies:Compass Group (CPG)House of Fraser (HOF)Shire (SHP)600 Group (SIXH)Tesco (TSCO)GCAP Media (GCAP) Market Status ReportsToday 08:58 London open: Tesco leads blue chips higherToday 07:39 London pre-open: Caution likely after US dipThu 16:50 London close: Footsie closes on weak noteThu 13:19 London afternoon: Property slide tips Footsie lowerThu 12:05 London midday: Struggling at 6,000Thu 08:59 London open: Top stocks move aheadThu 07:44 London pre-open: Footsie set to open higherWed 16:36 London close: Property surge sends Footsie through 6,000Wed 13:53 London afternoon: Footsie hovers at opening levelsWed 11:57 Lon...

...ba href=/hyperactivity/a/b disorder.But she said he is doing very well, due to the special needs program at Fairview Early Childhood Center."He has a lot of cognitive delay and it was evident when you'd ask him a question, like, 'How are you?

' and he'd start talking about eight unrelated things at once," said Koehler of Farmington Hills."Now, he's speaking in complete sentences, and he can recognize colors.

He's a very functioning little boy."But the center is shutting its doors for good at the end of the school year, leaving the district with two early childhood centers: Alameda and Farmington Community School.The 282 children who attend Fairview - not all have special needs - will be divided up between the two centers and other early childhood programs at four elementary schools: Eagle, Gill, Hillside and Wood Creek.The Farmington Public School District is looking to shave $7 million off its $150 million budget.

Closing Fairview is expected to save the district about $335,000.Frustrated parents who count on Fairview have spoken up for it during board meetings, and in one case, started a petition drive to keep the doors open.Fairview is the only early childhood center on the north side of town.

The two remaining centers are on the south side.

All are tuition-based programs."This is very painful," said Koehler, who started the petition campaign, but became discouraged and dropped it."They're trying to jam three preschools into two buildings.

I was so emotional when I first heard about t...

...ba href=/hyperactivity/a/b drug, which would have competed with several products being developed by the UK company.

Analysts at Deutsche Bank said the news is positive for three ba href=/hyperactivity/a/b drugs that Shire is hoping to launch - Daytrana, NRP104 and SPD503.

Compass also found favour as the catering giant appointed Richard Cousins to succeed Michael Bailey as chief executive.

Sentiment in the stock was further lifted by growing hopes the company will reveal the sale of its motorway service operations for up to 1.5 bln stg in a trading update next week.

Oil heavyweights lent support, as crude prices edged closer to the 64 usd mark on the back of weaker than-expected US inventories.

BP took on 7 at 622-1/2, Shell added 3 at 1809 and Cairn took on 14 at 2122.

Elsewhere, Carnival rebounded from post first quarter results falls yesterday, aided by Deutsche Bank reiterating its 'buy' advice on the cruise operator and 45 stg price target.

Miners also found favour, building on gains in Australia overnight, on yet another spike in commodity prices as copper hit all time highs.

Xstrata firmed 14 at 1845, Rio Tinto took on 17 at 2790, BHP was up 7-1/2 at 998-1/2, Kazakhmys added 8-1/2 at 973 and Anglo American gained 12 at 2090.

Anglo American was further in focus after the group revealed it is to further reduce stake in AngloGold to 42.6 pct via a placing of 27.9 mln shares.

But Antofagasta bucked the trend, 11 lower at 2064 as traders fretted the group might get dragged into a bidding war ove...