BUSINESS LIVE: GDP growth beats expectations
BUSINESS LIVE: GDP growth beats expectations
The FTSE 100 is down 1.2 per cent in afternoon trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Heathrow, EMIS Group, UnitedHealth Group and De La Rue. Read the Friday 11 August Business Live blog below.
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