Europe stocks slid with EU summit in focus

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European stocks retreated on Friday, as traders were cautious amid the second day of EU summit, and awaited the U.S. existing house sales due later. The Stoxx Europe 600 slid 0.2% to 275.57 on banks and oil decline. The DAX 30 dropped 0.3% to 7,417.37, the CAC 40 slipped 0.2% to 3,529.20, while the FTSE 100 was little changed at 5,912.79.
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