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FTSE 100 falls with retailers under pressure

Debenhams shares fell after a profit warning, while two of the UK's biggest supermarkets also lost ground

FTSE 100 falls with retailers under pressure

UK stocks pulled lower Tuesday, as a profit warning from a British department store Debenhams dragged down shares of blue-chip retailers, MarketWatch reports.

The FTSE 100 fell 0.3% to 7,423.32, with only the basic materials sector printing gains. A loss Tuesday would be the London benchmark’s fifth in six sessions.

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