LONDON, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- British stocks decreased on Thursday, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index down by 1.30 percent, or 76.48 points, to close at 5,822.78 points.
Pearson, a British multinational publishing and education company, soared 6.22 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. Persimmon and Barratt Developments increased by 3.91 percent and 3.24 percent, respectively.
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