Britain's Nationwide reports first half profits fall 33%
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Nationwide Building Society reported a 33% fall in profit for the first half of its financial year, as it took a fresh charge for mis-selling insurance products and saw its interest margin fall.The bellwether mortgage lender said its underlying profit fell to 307 million pounds ($396.67 million) in the April-September period from 460 million pounds a year ago. Nationwide's net interest margin - a closely-watched measure of underlying profitability - fell to 1.12%,..