FTSE loses ground again, under 4100

Unilever and Lloyds TSB would normally act as the darlings of trading in the UK, given their size of the firm and their profit potential. But analysts today moved in the other direction, pushing stocks down towards the 4,000 mark again. The FTSE 100 fell 27 points or 0.7% to 4060.9 but commentators are not getting too worried that markets may be heading in the wrong direction again, because the FTSE has climbed so well since its last major fall in March. Unilever, the drugs, soaps and food manufacturer, is not expected to do as well as its rivals this year, according to JP Morgan,...