The UK’s primary stock indexes experienced a modest increase on Thursday, countering the downturn observed in Asian markets, as robust earnings reports from firms such as Persimmon and WPP bolstered investor sentiment. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.3% to 10,921.64 points by 0942, while the midcap FTSE 250 climbed 0.1% to 24,663.72 points. Persimmon Read More