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European stocks closed higher Wednesday, capping off the latest trading day of a whirlwind week impacted by fears over the new omicron Covid variant.

The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.9% lower Tuesday, with travel and leisure stocks shedding 2.8% to lead the losses.

European stocks started the new trading week higher, as concerns over the newly discovered omicron Covid variant eased.

At the makeshift camps near Calais and Dunkirk, migrants are digging in, waiting for their chance to make a dash across the English Channel despite the deaths of at least 27 people this week when their boat sank a few miles (kilometers) from the French coast

France’s president is urging European neighbors to do more to stop illegal migration into France after 27 people died in a sinking in the English Channel

European stocks pared losses Monday, closing mixed.

It comes at a time when many countries in Europe are imposing tougher public health restrictions to tackle a sharp upswing in Covid infections.

Elisabeth Moreno, France’s minister delegate for gender equality, told CNBC that the country still has a problem with “patriarchal attitudes.”

This year, American oenophiles woke up to a Beaujolais Nouveau market hampered by supply chain problems that have become all too common in today’s economy.

The latest wave of Covid cases is hitting Europe with a vengeance.

European stocks closed lower on Thursday amid market concerns around the region’s inflation outlook and coronavirus figures.

European stocks closed higher on Tuesday as investors looked toward economic data and a fresh round of corporate earnings.

Portuguese lawmakers passed new labor laws which include banning bosses from contacting employees outside working hours.

European stocks closed higher on Thursday as global market players digested the latest U.S. inflation data, which showed persistent price rises.

An auction buyer has acquired a pair of diamond bracelets that once belonged to Marie Antoinette for $8.34 million

Some EU members, notably France, are supportive of nuclear energy, but others, including Germany, believe it is time to move on.

European stocks closed mixed Monday, lacking clear direction at the start of the new trading week.

European stocks were mixed on Tuesday after a strong start to trading in November.

European stocks closed mixed on Friday as traders digested a raft of U.S. and domestic corporate earnings.

European stocks closed slightly higher on Thursday as investors digested corporate earnings and a rate decision by the European Central Bank.