1337 GMT - European stocks rise and are on track for a record closing high, with Budweiser brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev, Swiss recruiter Adecco and Austrian brick maker Wienerberger among the top winners after their latest earnings reports. The Stoxx Europe 600 index is up 1% to 559.85, rising past its previous record closing of 557.17 hit on Feb. 18. Among national indexes, Germany's DAX climbs 1.7%, France's CAC 40% rises 1.4%, and Spain's Ibex 35 is up 1.3%. Wienerberger and Adecco both rise 11%, while healthcare companies ConvaTec and Fresenius trade 8.1% and 7.5% higher, respectively, after publishing results. (adria.calatayud@wsj.com)
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February 26, 2025 08:37 ET (13:37 GMT)
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