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FTSE100 rises after brief US-related stumble
In the UK, things were looking better than they were after the data release, with the FTSE100 ending almost 60 points higher, around 1%, to 6,129.
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Legal & General Group PLC
LON:LGEN
Legal & General Group PLC is a holding company for a group of risk, savings and investment management businesses. Its risk business is engaged in the provision of financial security for customers and their families, including life assurance, critical illness cover, retirement income, and buildings and contents insurance.
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FTSE 100 loses early gains on weak US data
The U.S. economy created just 142,000 new jobs in September and the number of new hires in August and July was also revised lower.
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The shift to bulk annuity sales appears to have helped the savings firm.
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