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London midday: FTSE pares gains but Vodafone, easyJet surge

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 10 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch higher by midday on Friday, with Vodafone pacing the gains on the top-flight index on news that French billionaire Xavier Niel will buy a £4.4bn stake in the company, while easyJet surged as a bidding war emerged for the budget airline.
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