UK stocks to open higher; profit outlook raises and tax dispute outcome in focus
Sept 30—FTSE 100 seen up 0.5% in futures. Greggs lifts profit outlook; Saga forecasts higher annual profit. Tullow Oil loses $196.5 mln Ghana tax dispute at ICC tribunal. Pinewood Technologies reports higher first-half underlying core profit; Young & Co expects annual earnings above market view. BP proposes six-year labour contract for Whiting workers and appoints Ben Monaghan as M&A chief from early 2027. Antofagasta Minerals unions at Centinela mine ready to strike; UK economy revised stronger, firms least confident since April 2025; vehicle production rebounds but EU trade dispute risk. Oil