European Stocks Retreat on Bank Capital Concerns, Swine Flu
By Sarah Jones April 28 (Bloomberg) — European stocks retreated on concern that banks may need to raise additional capital and the outbreak of swine flu will hinder an economic recovery.
European Stocks Advance, Led by Electrolux; British Land Gains
By Adam Haigh April 22 (Bloomberg) — European stocks climbed for a second day as Electrolux AB said there are “early signs” the market slump is leveling off and a gauge of US home prices unexpectedly gained.
Dollar mixed on positive European data
By Julianne Pepitone, CNNMoney.com contributing writer NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The dollar was mixed Tuesday as the euro rebounded from a one-month low on a report that showed a much-bigger-than-expected increase in German investor confidence in …
Euro’s ‘not weak,’ says chief of European Central Bank
By William L. Watts, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) — Remarks by two of Europe’s top central bankers boosted the dollar Friday, while sending the euro and the Swiss franc lower.