U.K. FTSE 100 Index Falls, Led By British Airways; Legal & General Drops

(Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks dropped for the first day
in three, paced by British Airways Plc and EasyJet Plc after
Britain raised its terror alert.

Legal & General Plc and Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group
Plc led insurers lower also on concern claims tied to floods in
the U.K. will rise. Mining stocks limited declines, paced by
Lonmin Plc on speculation the platinum producer maybe a takeover
target.


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