Retailers enjoyed a strong run as America's "Black Friday" rush brought the industry into focus, helping the FTSE 100 Index close its strongest week of the year.
Retailers enjoyed a strong run as America's \"Black Friday\" rush brought the industry into focus, helping the FTSE 100 Index close its strongest week of the year.
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London's leading share index was 28.1 points higher at 5819.1 as optimism over the start of the US holiday shopping season, known as Black Friday because it signals the period in which many retailers turn profitable, filtered across the Atlantic.
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