UK stock market fell this morning after advancing yesterday as economic woes spur market pessimism. ...
UK stock market fell this morning after advancing yesterday as economic woes spur market pessimism. The benchmark FTSE 100 Index dropped 57.00p, or 1.45%, to 3878.80 as of 9.05am after reaching almost the highest level in three months yesterday. The FTSE All-Share Index lost 15.28p, or 0.80%, to 1865.01. Britain's biggest clothing retailer, Marks & Spencer, dropped 13p, or 4.4%, to 282.25 after the retailer said revenue grew at the slowest pace in seven quarters. Britain's largest sporting-goods retailer, JJB Sports, also fell 10.5p, or 5.1%, to 195.5, after its ann...
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