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Evening Standard
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Simon Hunt,Simon English and Graeme Evans

FTSE 100 Live 16 May: BT shares surge after results, easyJet and Sage under pressure

The shares of FTSE 100-listed BT Group, easyJet and Sage have experienced contrasting fortunes after the trio posted results.

New boss Allison Kirkby said BT is moving to the next phase of its transformation, having passed the peak of spending on full-fibre broadband.

BT’s shares surged, whereas the accounting software firm Sage and low-cost airline easyJet traded sharply lower.

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