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UK's Bloomsbury falls as first-half profit nearly halves, revenue declines

BUZZ-UK's Bloomsbury falls as first-half profit nearly halves, revenue declines

** Shares of Harry Potter books publisher Bloomsbury Publishing BLPU.L slide 7% at 625p, second-biggest loser on FTSE midcaps .FTMC

** Reports half-year group revenue of £151.6 million ($203.13 million) down from £159.5 million a year ago

** Half-year profit before taxation was £9.3 million vs £18.3 million last year

** As of last close, stock is up ~39% YTD


($1 = 0.7463 pounds)


(Reporting by Krisha Bhatt in Bengaluru)

((krisha.bhatt@thomsonreuters.com))

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