Irish Times | Bank Shares Lead European Stocks Lower Wall Street Journal By SARA SJOLIN. European stocks closed lower for the week, with banking shares under pressure Friday, as upbeat Chinese economic data failed to spur investor optimism amid worries over the euro-zone debt crisis. The Stoxx Europe 600 index gave up ... Euro at two-month low versus dollar on European growth concerns Greek Aid Payment Call Won't Be Made Next Week, EU Official Says Eurozone crisis as it happened: Greece calls for calm over bailout delay |