Saturday, July 7, 2007

European Shares Climb for Second Week, Paced by Commodities; Accor Rises

(Bloomberg) -- European stocks rose for a second
week after a rally in commodity prices sent indexes of mining
and oil companies to records. Antofagasta Plc and Total SA paced
the advance.

Accor SA, Europe's largest hotel chain, led travel and
leisure shares higher after Hilton Hotels Corp. agreed to be
bought for $20 billion. Phone companies and utilities limited
gains in the region on concern central banks will continue to
lift interest rates.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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