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Simon Hunt,Simon English and Graeme Evans

FTSE 100 Live 13 May: Index steady after record run, marketing firm Mission rejects takeover

Mission (Organization)

The FTSE 100 index continues to trade near record territory as the focus turns to a big week of corporate results.

BT Group, Vodafone, Burberry and easyJet are due to report, with tomorrow’s employment and earnings report among other key events.

In today’s session, digital marketing group Mission said it rejected a takeover approach from a company backed by former Tory Party deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft.

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