LONDON (AP) - European shares ended higher Monday, with German stocks lifted by hopes for a new government after Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder called for early national elections.
The German DAX 30 index ended up 1.1 percent to 4,406, and the French CAC 40 index gained 0.5 percent at 4,118. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index added 0.4 percent to 4,989.
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