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easyJet

EasyJet Airline Company Limited (styled as easyJet) is a British airline headquartered at London Luton Airport.

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Europe Stocks Mostly Higher; Spain Under Pressure

European stock markets opened mostly higher on Monday, with bank and energy stocks driving the gains.

The Stoxx Europe 600 index rose 0.3% to 266.53, with shares of BNP Paribas SA up 1.1%. The German DAX 30 index rose 0.3% to 7,019, with Deutsche Bank AG up 1.3% and Daimler AG up nearly 1%. The French CAC 40 index rose 0.4% to 3,488.89, with Societe General SA and BNP Paribas SA up 1.3%. The FTSE 100 index rose 0.4% to 5,878.10, with Aberdeen Asset Management PLC up 1.7% after reporting a rise in assets under management. Barclays PLC rose 1.5%. EasyJet PLC jumped 7% after lifting guidance. Spain's IBEX 35 index bucked the positive trend, off 0.4% to 8,244.70 after the government failed to secure a majority in a regional election on Sunday. Spain is also under pressure over general economic concerns, with a labor strike and a budget ahead this week.Copyright © 2012 MarketWatch, Inc....

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