FTSE edges up on oils, M&S but miners weigh

(Reuters) - Britain's top share index rose 0.2 percent early on Tuesday, edging closer to a near seven-year high, as gains in oil companies and Marks & Spencer outweighed losses in miners.

At 0739 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 14.6 points at 6,727.3. European shares also firmed.


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