Stocks rise, euro drops as EU and Ukraine election results come in

European stock markets moved higher Monday as election results rolled in from the European Union and Ukraine. Germany's DAX index led the way with a 1.3% rise.

Rare good news for eurozone economy

LONDON (AP) — Mention it quietly, but there were rare hopeful signs for Europe's struggling economy on Friday.

European stocks rise on Greek bailout hopes

European stock markets rose on Monday on growing signs that a new bailout for Greece could be finalised at last while sentiment got a boost by the latest Chinese move to ease credit.