The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares closed at 1,015.77 points. On Wednesday European stocks ended higher, adding to the previous session’s rally, after data showed U.S. employers shed fewer jobs last month than they did in October, which lifted sentiment ahead of Friday’s key jobs data. The Dow Jones industrial average rose to [...]

The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares rose 2.5 percent to a provisional close of 1,010.02 points, the biggest one-day percentage rise in three months, with banks rebounding as recent worries about Dubai’s debt receded, and with macroeconomic data further boosting sentiment. The Dow Jones industrial average rose up 126.74 points, or 1.23 percent, [...]

The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares fell 1.4 percent to 985.30 points, its lowest close since Nov 4. On Monday European shares fell to their lowest close in more than three weeks, oil companies were among the biggest losers, as worries about Dubai’s debt continued to unsettle equity markets. The Dow Jones industrial [...]