Wednesday, March 14, 2007

European Stocks Slide on U.S. Growth Concern; UBS, RBS Decline

European stocks had the biggest decline since last month's global equity sell-off on increasing concern loan delinquencies will hurt growth in the U.S., the world's largest economy.

UBS AG, Europe's largest bank by assets, fell to a seven- month low and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc had the largest loss in almost three years. Legal & General Group Plc declined after saying profit margins are likely to narrow.

Read more at Bloomberg.com

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