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FILE PHOTO: A view shows morning rush hour traffic, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in central London, Britain July 6, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley//File Photo Image used for illustrative purpose.
British transport operator FirstGroup on Wednesday forecast fiscal 2024 profit ahead of its prior expectations, partly helped by strong passenger numbers and increased leisure travel during the summer period.
The company said it expected fiscal 2024 adjusted operating profit to be ahead of its earlier forecast by about 14 million pounds ($17.20 million) to 20 million pounds. ($1 = 0.8139 pounds) (Reporting by Yadarisa Shabong in Bengaluru)
