FTSE falls further as LSE trading restarts after glitch

After almost three and a half hours, trading is underway again at the London Stock Exchange, and the FTSE 100 fall continues.The leading index is down 106.57 points at 5258.24, with banks among the biggest fallers on concerns about their exposure to the financial problems in Dubai. HSBC is down 34.6p at 706.6p, Standard Chartered 77.5p to 1529.5p, Royal Bank of Scotland 2.265p to 33.5p and Barclays 13.4p to 302.9.As for the LSE, it was already weaker after yesterday's results showed signs of the...

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