(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 1.8% at 10,669.95 in afternoon trade on Thursday, surging ahead after a weak non-farm payrolls report tempered US rate hike expectations.
Defence firms BAE Systems, Babcock International and Melrose all rallied. Earlier in the week, the British government announced plans to ramp up...

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