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European Stocks Rebound From Rout; Actelion, Roche Shares Climb
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European stocks rebounded from the biggest drop in four months as the European Union started work on a possible aid package for Ireland’s indebted banks.
Actelion Ltd. jumped 9.1 percent, leading health-care stocks higher, after Amgen Inc. was said to be considering a takeover offer. Roche Holding AG advanced 1.3 percent as the drugmaker announced a cost-reduction program. Experian Plc, the world’s biggest credit-checking company, surged the most in 19 months after earnings increased.