U.K. Stocks Decline, Led by WPP, Glaxo; Home Retail Advances

Story date: 2007-09-12 01:57:00
Added on: 2007-09-12 02:38:34

Bloomberg - Northern Rock has slumped 48 percent from a high in the second week of February. Acquiring Northern Rock would ``bring immediate critical mass in U.K. mortgages to an overseas buyer and be an attractive add-on for a larger U.K. bank ...


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