By Anthony O. Goriainoff Hargreaves Services said that Chairman Roger McDowell was extending his temporary sabbatical and was expected to resume his duties.
The FTSE 100 s streak of five consecutive days of gains ended on Thursday, with Prudential the biggest faller after being Wednesday s top-riser. Second-to-last Diageo fell 2.3% after peer Pernod.
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