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2013.08.2605:08:34UTC+00Europe stocks unsteady before of U.S. goods data

European stock markets is having a hard time to look for a perfect route, at the open on Monday, as investors awaited durable-goods data from the U.S. to gauge if the country's economic recovery is on track. The Federal Reserve has said it could begin tapering its asset-purchase program later in the year, if data continue to develop as expected. The Stoxx Europe 600 index was marginally greater at 304.81, slightly adding to a 0.4% gain from Friday. Shares of Telefonica Deutschland Holding AG rose 7.4% after Royal KPN NV shareholders favored Telefonica's acquisition of KPN's E-Plus mobile phone operations in Germany. Shares of KPN provided 2.4% more. Among country-specific indexes, Germany's DAX 30 index slightly jumped with 0.1% to 8,429.07, while France's CAC 40 index was slightly lower at 4,068.63. U.K. markets were closed for a bank holiday. 

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