London, July 18, 2025 (AFP) - Stocks consolidate after bumper week buoyed by resilient US economy

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US and European stock markets stalled or trimmed gains on Friday after a bullish week buoyed by US data and upbeat company earnings. New York -- whose S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite struck record highs on Thursday -- mainly held on to gains but made little further headway. The Dow fell. In Europe, London's blue-chip FTSE was up though just under its all-time record reached on Tuesday. Paris was flat and Frankfurt slipped a little on profit-taking.......

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