Saturday, June 16, 2007

European Stocks Rebound Amid Signs U.S. Economy Growing Without Inflation

(Bloomberg) -- European stocks rebounded this week
after the U.S. Federal Reserve said the world's biggest economy is
growing without causing inflation, consumer prices rose less than
forecast and several companies became the subject of takeover talk.

J Sainsbury Plc jumped after a Qatar fund bought shares in the
U.K. supermarket chain, while Wolseley Plc, Imperial Chemical
Industries Plc and BHP Billiton Ltd. rallied on renewed takeover
speculation. Total SA and Royal Dutch Shell Plc paced gains among
oil producers as crude prices touched a nine-month high.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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