U.K. Stocks Slip as Telecoms, REITs and Auto Suppliers Lead Declines
U.K. equities closed marginally lower on Tuesday, with the United Kingdom 100 index down 0.03% as losses in fixed-line telecommunications, REITs and automobile parts companies weighed on the market. While several mid-cap stocks posted strong gains, a handful of larger declines, including a steep fall in a major landlord, helped push the benchmark s…