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European Stocks Are Still ‘Very, Very Attractively Priced' at Record Highs, Strategist Says
“There’s a significant discount” for buying European stocks that could grow as much as if not more than their U.S. counterparts, strategist Gina Sanchez says.
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Euro Zone ETF's Reversal Could Signal More Trouble, Two Traders Say
The recent reversal in euro zone stocks likely reflects worries around a slower-than-expected economic recovery, two traders say.
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‘It's a Big Mess.' Europe Buckles Down for Easter Lockdowns as Covid Cases Eclipse Spring 2020 Levels
France and Italy imposed nationwide lockdowns ahead of the Easter weekend as a surge of cases threatened to overwhelm intensive care units once again.
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Hundreds of French Sports Figures Accused of Sexual Violence
A year-long, nationwide French effort to uncover and combat sexual violence in sports has identified more than 400 coaches, teachers and others suspected of abuse or covering it up.
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Hospital Workers Despair as France's Virus Strategy Flails
France is now Europe’s latest coronavirus danger zone, but President Emmanuel Macron is resisting calls for dramatic action
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France to Close Schools, Ban Domestic Travel as Virus Surges
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a three-week nationwide school closure and a month-long domestic travel ban as the rapid spread of the virus ramped up pressure on hospitals
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Europe Looks to Contain Spiraling Covid Crisis, But It's ‘Happy Monday' in the UK
The public health situation is deteriorating further in France and Germany, while the U.K. is easing lockdown on Monday.
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Olympic Snowboarder Julie Pomagalski Dies in Avalanche at 40
Former Olympic snowboarder Julie Pomagalski of France has died in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps
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Euro Zone Business Activity Grows for the First Time in 6 Months
Business activity in the euro area expanded in March, but some economies are bracing for a third wave of Covid-19 infections which could derail the recovery.
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Ikea France on Trial Over Claims It Spied on Staff, Clients
Ikea’s French subsidiary and several of its executives went on trial Monday over accusations that they illegally spied on employees and customers.
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Third COVID Wave Hits Europe: Lockdowns Imposed and Vaccines Remain a Problem
More than a year after the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic, Europe is continuing to struggle with the virus.
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Charts Show That Europe's Third Coronavirus Wave Has Begun
The variant first discovered in the U.K. is seen as the reason for the new spike. The strain is reported to be much more virulent than the original one.
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Britain's Boris Johnson Gets AstraZeneca Vaccine, Urges Others to Do the Same
A flurry of countries around the world had suspended the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca shot following reports of blood clots in some vaccinated people.
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France's Sarkozy Faces New Trial Over 2012 Campaign Finance
The trial of French former President Nicolas Sarkozy on charges that his unsuccessful reelection bid in 2012 was illegally financed has been postponed for two months
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Italy and France Ready to Restart AstraZeneca Vaccinations If Regulators Give the Green Light
France and Italy say they are ready to quickly restart inoculation programs with the AstraZeneca vaccine if regulators confirm it’s still safe to use.
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More EU Nations Suspend AstraZeneca Shot as Regulator Says Benefits Still Outweigh the Risks
Two additional countries opted to suspend the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Europe on Tuesday as regulators proceeded with a new review into its side effects.
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Doctors Baffled as Countries Suspend Use of AstraZeneca Vaccine Over Blood Clot Fears
Health experts say they are disappointed and confused by the flurry of suspensions of the coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford-AstraZeneca.
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Major European Nations Suspend Use of AstraZeneca Vaccine
Germany, France, Italy and Spain have become the latest countries to suspend use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine over reports of dangerous blood clots in some recipients, though the company and European regulators have said there is no evidence the shot is to blame
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A Year on, Europe Faces Slow Covid Vaccine Rollouts and Fears of Another Wave
On the first anniversary of the public health crisis, there’s not much time to reflect on the losses of the past year in Europe.
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Christine Lagarde Says She Hopes Young Women Don't Experience the Sexism She Did
Christine Lagarde, the president of the ECB, has said she hopes young women today don’t have to experience sexism like she did early on in her career.