FTSE 100 steadies on Tesco support; Tullow Oil plunges
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(Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 was little changed on Monday as a jump in Tesco partly offset losses in oil majors and Asia-exposed financials due to China growth worries, while a 60% slump in Tullow Oil weighed on midcaps.The blue-chip index was flat by 0843 GMT, with its exporter stocks also taking a hit from gains in sterling ahead of UK general election later this week.The FTSE 250 midcap index was down 0.2%, with Tullow Oil single-handedly accounting for the index's fall in early deals.The..