European markets show tentative signs of recovery

Latest update : 2011-08-11
European stocks opened on a high note Thursday morning after a 20 percent fall over the past three weeks. Reassuring comments from Société Générale's CEO sent its stock surging 8 percent and helped calm fears over the health of French banks.
REUTERS - European stocks rose on Thursday morning, recovering from a 20 percent plunge over the past 3 weeks, with reassuring comments from Societe Generale’s CEO sending the stock up 8 percent.
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Date created : 2011-08-11