Friday, May 25, 2007

European Stocks Drop, Paced by Anglo American, Rio; OMX Surges on Takeover

(Bloomberg) -- European stocks dropped for a second
day, paced by mining companies, after copper in Shanghai fell the
most in a week and gold traded near a two-month low.

Anglo American Plc, the world's second-biggest mining
company, and Rio Tinto Plc, the third largest, paced the decline.
OMX AB surged after Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. agreed to buy
Europe's fifth-largest equity market.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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