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A 'lost generation' helps boost housebuilders

Shares in Royal Mail fell by more than 8% after the company reported a fall in profits amid rising fears over competition from online retailers.

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Extreme price moves spell tough times for bond investors

Lazard Asset Management's Stephen Russell has pointed to off-benchmark positions as a driver of returns for his EM Core Equity fund as a growing number of global stocks turn to the developing world for revenue growth.

Reinventing 'the FTSE's most boring company'

The micro-stock home bias

The FTSE closed down 0.25% after yesterday's worst one-day fall in 16 months was followed by a volatile session today.

The UK's blue chip index has shed 100 points to drop below 6,350, hitting a fresh 12-month low at the end of a volatile week for equity markets.

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