The FTSE 100 closed up 0.49 per cent or 36.57 points to 7,445.68 this afternoon. Among UK companies with reports and updates are Taylor Wimpey, Hiscox, Rolls-Royce and Keywords Studios. Read the Wednesday 3 August Business Live blog below.
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