Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks advanced, rebounding from two days of losses, amid conflicting newspaper reports that Germany and France have agreed to further boost the euro area’s bailout fund, the European Financial Stability Facility.
Lloyds Banking Group Plc and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc jumped more than 3.5 percent. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc climbed after saying operating profit rose 16 percent.
Lloyds Banking Group Plc and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc jumped more than 3.5 percent. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc climbed after saying operating profit rose 16 percent.
