Britain s stock indexes rose on
Tuesday and were set for their second monthly gain, driven by
optimism over upbeat corporate earnings, while HSBC climbed
after strong quarterly results and share.
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By Pranav Kashyap and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 stock index touched a record high on Thursday led by miner Anglo American on a buyout offer from BHP Group, while investors cheered earnings from several blue-chip firms including Unilever, AstraZeneca and Barclays. Anglo American surged 12.5% to a nine-month high after BHP said…