Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:32:12 GMT
FTSE 100 slightly higher on telecommunication shares
British FTSE 100 index advanced on Wednesday driven by telecommunication sector but retreated and erased most of its gains during day as data showed UK budged deficit nearly doubled in February. Vodafone added 1.4% after Goldman Sachs reaffirmed its buy rating, while retailer J Sainsbury rallied 3.5% on strong fourth quarter sales. Main downside contribution came from resource stocks as