European shares end week on cheery note after U.S. and Chinese data
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(Reuters) - European shares clocked their best day in over a week on Friday, as upbeat jobs data from the United States and a surprise bounce in Chinese manufacturing tempered nerves around slowing global growth. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed 0.7% higher, while German shares , heavily export-oriented, were also up 0.7%.U.S. job growth slowed less than expected in October, while a private business survey indicated that China's factory activity unexpectedly expanded at the fastest pace..