Global stocks gain on hopes pandemic is reaching peak
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LONDON (Reuters) - Global shares rose on Thursday on hopes the COVID-19 pandemic was nearing a peak and that governments would roll out more stimulus to support their economies, while expectations of a deal to cut oil production bolstered crude prices.European stock markets gained for a fourth straight day, with investor attention also focused on a meeting of European Union finance ministers to discuss an economic rescue package.The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 1.7%, with battered travel..