European shares jump for second straight session on stimulus bump

(Reuters) - European shares surged on Wednesday following a strong rally in the previous session, as investors bet on unprecedented stimulus measures to ease the economic pain on businesses and households from the coronavirus pandemic.The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 4.2%, with energy , autos , insurers and financials jumping between 5.4% and 6.7%.With an 8% surge on Tuesday, swings last seen at the height of the 2008 financial crisis, the benchmark index has recovered its losses from..