The FTSE 100 closed down 0.58 per cent or 42.02 points to 7,144.14 this afternoon. Among UK companies with reports and updates are Aston Martin, GSK, Next, Metro Bank, Wizz Air, Weir Group and Hiscox. Made.com has also unveiled plans to appoint administrators. Read the Wednesday 2 November Business Live blog below.
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