BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - U.K. stocks were little changed on
Monday as investors digested weak China GDP data and considered the potential
implications of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

The benchmark FTSE 100 was marginally lower at 8,245 after rising 0.4 percent on
Friday.
Luxury giant Burberry slumped 16 percent after issuing a fresh profit warning.

Online grocer and tech company Ocado plummeted 8.6 percent as broker Bernstein
downgraded the stock to 'underperform'.

ME Group International, a vending machine operator, rose 1.1 percent after
reporting a robust performance for the six months ending 30 April 2024.

Brunner Investment Trust added 1 percent after reporting a rise in half-year
profit.

Robert Walters declined 2.3 percent. The recruitment company has reported a
decline in gross profit over the first half of the year and warned that tough
macro conditions are likely to last longer than expected.



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