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BUZZ-Sports Direct: best day in 7 months after lifting forecasts

** Sports Direct rises 5 pct, its best day since October 2014, after lifting FY EPS and profit outlook

** Co does not specify target but BAML says EBITDA target 3 pct ahead of expectations

** Liberum says its PBT of £300 mln ahead of the current consensus of £288 mln, expects estimate upgrades across Street

** Sees (Shanghai: 600481.SS - news) value in shares, down 7 pct YTD at Wednesday's close against strong retail backdrop

** Stock top riser on FTSE 100 and most traded by average 30-day volumes

(RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : alasdair.pal.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)