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Oct 6 (Reuters) - European stocks were little changed on
Tuesday as mixed corporate updates tempered optimism about fresh
U.S. stimulus measures that bolstered Wall Street indexes
overnight.
The pan-European STOXX 600 .STOXX slipped 0.1% by 0716
GMT, with the German DAX .GDAXI and France's CAC 40 .FCHI
trading flat, while London's FTSE 100 .FTSE slipped 0.2%.
Global markets saw a relief rally as U.S. President Donald
Trump was discharged from the hospital on Monday following
treatment for COVID-19 and the prospects for a fresh U.S.
stimulus package appeared to brighten. MKTS/GLOB
Puma PUMG.DE slid 3.6% after French luxury group Kering
PRTP.PA said it had completed the sale of a 5.9% stake in the
German sportswear group. Swiss technology accessories make Logitech LOGN.S fell
3.8% after Bloomberg reported that Apple AAPL.O had stopped
selling headphones and wireless speakers from rivals as it plans
to launch its own products. French waste and water firm Suez SEVI.PA jumped 4.9% after
rival Veolia VIE.PA succeeded in buying 29.9% of the company
owned by power group Engie ENGIE.PA .
Shares of Veolia and Engie rose nearly 1% each.