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FTSE 100 ends the day lower after Bank of England holds rates

London stocks ended Thursday little changed, with the FTSE 100 treading water as the Bank of England held rates steady and left the option open to do the same in May. The FTSE 100 index closed down 4.67 points, 0.1%, at 8,701.99. The FTSE 250 fell 24.39 points, 0.1%, at 20,097.98, but the AIM All-Share rose 1.22 points, 0.2%, at 695.84. The Cboe UK 100 ended down 0.1% a...

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