Tue, 21 Jan 2014 13:32:50 GMT
European stocks advance to highest level in six years
European shares gained to a six-year high, as Unilever led food and beverage producers higher. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index added 0.3% to 336.56 as of 11 a.m. London time, making it the highest level in approximately six years. It is expected that the profits among Stoxx 600 companies will raise 13.4% on average in 2014, after 5.3% decline last