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91. European shares head higher
European shares inched higher early on Monday, helped by strong energy shares while takeover action lifted insurance stocks, but rising tensions over Iran's nuclear programme kept a leash on sentiment.
26 Feb 2007
92. European shares at six year high
European stocks advanced to a new six year high on Tuesday, boosted by strong gains in Asian markets, while retailers including Tesco and Sainsbury were underpinned by robust retail sales data.
06 Feb 2007
93. European shares higher in early trade
European shares traded higher early on Tuesday as mining stocks helped offset the impact of lower oil prices and corporate results that disappointed some investors.
09 Jan 2007
94. Stocks to star in 2007 over shaky bonds
Stocks look set to make modest gains next year but the outlook for the dollar remains shaky and many key government bond markets may still face pressure from rising inflation and base interest rates.
22 Dec 2006
95. British stocks to suffer most if M&A fizzles out
Mergers and acquisitions are poised to drive European shares higher in 2007 after a 17 percent climb this year, but British stocks could lag further behind their peers if more bid rumours do not become reality.
19 Dec 2006
96. Oil firms on US stock drop
Oil prices edged up on Thursday after a larger than expected drop in U.S. crude stocks and as traders waited to see if OPEC ministers meeting in Nigeria would hold off from making further cuts to output.
14 Dec 2006
97. Asian shares gain as Dell earnings boost techs
Asian stocks rose on Thursday, with an index of shares outside Japan at record levels for a second successive day, as strong earnings from U.S. computer maker Dell boosted shares in technology suppliers.
23 Nov 2006
98. Stocks Factors to watch
The FTSE 100 index of leading shares is seen opening up 1.5 to 3 points higher on Monday, according to financial bookmakers, having closed down 0.37 percent or 23.1 points in the previous session.
13 Nov 2006
99. Oil jumps 4 percent on U.S. stock draw
Oil prices jumped 4 percent to nearly $62 on Wednesday following a sharp drop in U.S. crude stockpiles last week and as members of producer group OPEC enforced output cuts.
26 Oct 2006
100. European Stocks Close Mostly Higher
Stock indexes in Britain and Germany breached five year highs Friday as commodity sensitive stocks such as oil giant BP gained ground, helping offset a sales related decline from French cosmetics giant L'Oreal and some early weakness in U.S. trading.
13 Oct 2006
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