Europe shares end week with losses, FTSE outperforms

Europe shares end week with losses, FTSE outperforms

European shares fell on Friday, hitting session lows after a downturn in US stocks on a tech slide and fears about the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 hitting economic recovery. The pan-European STOXX 600 erased morning gains to close down 0.57 percent ...
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