European stock markets have posted modest gains after opening for their Tuesday trading sessions, but they have not nearly made up for Monday's losses.
Frankfurt's DAX has been up by around one percent, while in London, the FTSE 100 is up by almost 1.8 percent and the CAC 40 in Paris has regained more Composer Mauricio Kagel Dies at 76 in Germany ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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