Micro Focus shares plunge 30 per cent following profits warning

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CEO Stephen Murdoch launches strategic review after disclosing that revenues could fall by up to eight per cent

Micro Focus, the British software vendor that absorbed HPE Software, has issued a profits warning today, resulting in a 30 per cent share-price plunge. The company had already warned investors t...

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