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Diageo (DGE): news on Tuesday 20 October 2026

−5.7 negative

Coverage was dominated by reports that India is probing Diageo and Pernod Ricard over Scotch imports under the India-UK trade pact, alongside an apology and an investigation over pollution in a Moray burn. A Jefferies Buy rating and steady share price offered some modest support.

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