The FTSE 100 Index has added 5.60 points, or 0.1%, to 6092 so far in morning with stocks including Royal Bank of Scotland Group gaining.
Royal Bank of Scotland, the UK's second-largest bank, has risen 58p, or 3.2%, to 18898. The bank said 2006 earnings will jump more than 11%, helped by corporate lending and a drop in bad loans as a proportion...
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