UK market lags global stocks on mounting Brexit fears
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(Reuters) - British shares lagged global markets on Wednesday as fears of damage from Brexit outweighed reports of China being open to a partial trade deal with the United States. The FTSE 100 , whose components make two-thirds of their earnings abroad, added 0.3% but trailed Wall Street and European markets as blue-chip housebuilders and retailers fell.The FTSE 250 index , which has a greater domestic exposure, ended 0.2% lower.Supermarket chains Sainsbury's and Tesco lost 2.2% and 1.1%,..