DIY group Kingfisher boosted as sales turn positive in May

LONDON (Reuters) - Home improvement group Kingfisher saw its sales turn positive in the first week of May as more stores emerged from coronavirus lockdowns, encouraging people to take on do-it-yourself projects, sending its shares sharply higher.Kingfisher, which owns B&Q and Screwfix in Britain and Castorama and Brico Depot in France and other markets, said on Tuesday its like-for-like sales slumped 74% year-on-year in the first week of April, but recovered to rise 2.7% in the first week of..