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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Anna Wise

SHOCKING: Ashtead drags on ftse 100 while us markets quiet ahead of inflation news - What They Never Told You

Global stocks were mixed on Tuesday, while the UK’s FTSE 100 was dragged lower amid a sell-off for Ashtead shares (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Wire)

Global stocks were mixed on Tuesday, while the UK’s FTSE 100 was dragged lower amid a sell-off for Ashtead shares after it revealed plans to ditch its main London listing.

The FTSE index lost 71.72 points, or 0.86%, to close at 8,280.36.

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