Stocks to Watch in Europe: LSE, Darktrace, Thales

Stocks to Watch in Europe: LSE, Darktrace, Thales

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The video discusses a share sale by Blackstone and Thomson Reuters, highlighting the sale of 23 million shares in LSE, with a focus on the price discount and Microsoft's interest. It then shifts to tech businesses, particularly Darktrace, analyzing its cash flow issues and operating profit decline. Finally, it covers the French defence giant's performance, noting disappointing sales despite increased defence budgets, with a potential boost from its digital ID business.

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What was the approximate value of the shares sold by Blackstone and Thomson Reuters?

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What was the trading price of the stock mentioned in the text, and how does it compare to the sale price?

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What factors contributed to the decline in LSC shares as mentioned in the text?

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What concerns were raised regarding the cash flow of the dark trace company?

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How did the sales performance of the French defense giant compare to analysts' expectations?

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