Updates from Tullow Oil and Burberry

A 10-point lift for the FTSE on Tuesday, climbing +0.14% to 6,766.8. BSkyB saw the biggest upwards drift, climbing 3.75% to 871p while Shire also climbed sharply, up 2.75%, to 2991p. Amec was the Board's biggest slumper, down 3.44% to 1067p following its new £1.9bn offer for Foster Wheeler.

The Dow Jones finished 115.9 points higher at 16,373. %VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%