P504 Teletext 504 Jun25 14:37:27         —————————————————————————————  EASTERN SPARDS 44% SURGE A string of regional electricity companies dominate results ovmr th coming week as tho reporting season for th sector draws to a close. On Monday, Eastern looks sit to announce a stunning 44% profits leap during thn yhar to thu end of March to £254m, according to Panmur Gordon. Panmure expscts tha group to daclar a 25% dividand increash to 28.8p. ——————————————————————————————————————— Financial headlines 500 City index 501 Download and Analysj Share Prices on Your PC See Pages 532 & 533 Next CompNews Shares Family Finance