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European Shares Mostly Higher

 
By Sarah Turner
MarketWatch Pulse
     

    LONDON -- European shares traded mostly higher on Thursday afternoon after economic data shed a positive light on the jobs front and the country's economic growth. Construction firms were among the best performers in Europe. The French CAC-40 index rose 0.2% to 3,678.31, the German DAX index advanced 0.1% to 5,452.23 and the U.K. FTSE 100 index traded flat at 5,107.07.

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