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European, US markets eke out gains but Italy lags
BusinessWeek By SARAH DiLORENZO Buoyant US consumer confidence figures helped stock markets in Europe and on Wall Street to eke out modest gains Tuesday in very light holiday trading but Italian shares dipped as the country's key borrowing rate ratcheted up to … European stocks mostly rise Europe thins gains; focus on next Italian auction European Stocks Erase Early Losses |