AUTHOR: Jerry "Jet" Whittaker TITLE: Pacific Poker DATE: 8:30 AM ----- BODY:
Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks rose, led by Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and Alliance & Leicester Plc, after the Sunday Telegraph reported that there may be more mergers and acquisitions in the country's banking industry.U.K., Irish Stocks Advance, Led by Royal Bank, Aer Lingus (Bloomberg.com)