FTSE 100 marches higher ahead of jobs data By: MarketWatch April 12, 2017 at 04:11 AM EDT U.K. stocks pushed higher Wednesday, with advancers including oil and gas shares, but the gains came ahead of an update on employment and wages in Britain. Read More >> Related Stocks: BP Plc ADR Bhp Billiton Ltd ADR Royal Dutch Shell Cl B ADR Tesco Plc ADR