European shares hit 15-month closing high

Posted by 7Star Wednesday, January 20, 2010

European shares rose on Tuesday, hitting their highest close in more than 15 months, boosted by drugmakers, while Cadbury hit record highs after the firm accepted a $19.6 billion take-over offer from Kraft. The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 closed 0.8 percent higher at 1,069.03 points, its highest closing level since October 3 2008.

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