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Shire hurt as Footsie tumbles

By Bryce Elder and Neil Hume

Published: September 30 2009 08:57 | Last updated: September 30 2009 21:15

Drugmaker Shire was among the fallers on Wednesday as the FTSE 100’s best quarter on record ended with a whimper.

The company slipped 0.7 per cent to £10.84 after an analyst highlighted risks to patents protecting its flagship Vyvanse treatment.

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