The blue chip FTSE 100 index was flat in percentage terms at 7,587.20 points by 0948 GMT, while mid caps retreated 0.2 percent. Earnings updates were the main focus of trading, with a slump in mid cap Capita’s shares the standout move. Outsourcer Capita tumbled more than 44 percent, on track for …

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