Pound Advances Against Euro; Strengthens 0.3% to 79.07 Pence

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The pound strengthened for a second day against the euro, gaining 0.3 percent to 79.07 pence at 3:44 p.m. in London. The U.K. currency rose 0.1 percent to $1.5903.

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