U.K. Stocks Tumble as Concern Over Faltering China Intensifies
China’s Official Factory Gauge Shrinks
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U.K. stocks slumped amid further indications that the Chinese economy is slowing down.
Glencore Plc and Anglo American Plc led miners lower, sliding at least 7.6 percent as metals prices declined. BP Plc and Royal Dutch Shell Plc slid more than 3 percent after oil’s biggest three-day rally in 25 years stalled as speculation faded that OPEC might coordinate with other nations to restrain supply.