LONDON (AFP) – Shares in energy companies slid Thursday after they announced falling profits on tumbling oil prices, though European markets were mostly higher overall.Londons FTSE 100 index, home to energy majors Royal Dutch Shell and BP, was down 0.17 percent to 6,814.61 points in midday deals.Frankfurts DAX 30 rose 0.28 percent to 10,740.49 points, as official data showed German unemployment fell in January to the lowest level since the country was reunited in 1990.The CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.37 percent compared with Wednesdays close to 4,628.18 points.Greek stocks were up 3.15 percent, recovering some lost ground after diving …read more
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