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The benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 37 points to 4030 this morning, paced by British Land, the landl...

The benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 37 points to 4030 this morning, paced by British Land, the landlord to City banks. British Land rose 11.25p to 484.25p after the company said the value of its assets in the year to March rose to 860p per share, instead of the forecasted net asset value of 817p. Emap, the publisher of men's magazine FHM, added 12p to 830p after announcing a full-year profit. GlaxoSmithKline, Europe's largest drugmaker, gained 20p to £12.59, while peer AstraZenica added 36p to £25.38. GUS, which owns Argos and Homebase, gained another 7p to 635...

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