Decline for FTSE

Much-needed gains for retailers Marks & Spencer and Next failed to halt a London market slide today as weaker mining stocks weighed on trading.

Decline for FTSE
Fri, 15 Aug, 2008 - 19:21

Much-needed gains for retailers Marks & Spencer and Next failed to halt a London market slide today as weaker mining stocks weighed on trading.

Miners provided eight of the FTSE 100 Index's top 10 fallers, with the likes of Kazakhmys down 7% and Anglo American off more than 6%.

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