In the Telegraph, Croda, the speciality chemicals firm is given high praise for its technology driven sales offering, which includes ingredients for use in lipstick and other cosmetics. The firm's shares trade on nearly 18 times earnings, which is high, and 'given the backdrop', the recommendation is hold.Tempus in the Times has long been a fan of Associated British Foods which owns the Primark chain as well a huge sugar business. Both divisions have done well according to a trading statement yesterday but the firm's shares now trade at 15 times earnings. Tempus thinks it might be advisable to take some profits but overall the stock is a "strong hold".Tempus is not as positive on fund manager Ashmore. Its focus on emerging markets has not been a success of late, with investments in the sector dropping 20% in the last quarter. The advice: best avoided.Please note: Digital Look provides a round-up of news, tips and information that is impacting share prices and the market. Digital Look cannot take any responsibility for information provided by third parties. This is for your general information only as not intended to be relied upon by users in making an investment decision or any other decision. Please obtain a copy of the relevant publication and carry out your own research before considering acting on any of this information.BS