LONDON, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- British stocks rose Thursday, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index up by 0.22 percent, or 15.10 points, to close at 6,856.96 points.
J Sainsbury, a UK-based chain of supermarkets, soared 6.88 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. BT Group and CRH increased by 4.11 percent and 3.61 percent, respectively.
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