GLOBAL MARKETS-Investors seek safety after China stock rout

The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 16.65, or 0.7 percent, to 2424.51. On the New York Stock Exchange, more than two stocks had advanced for every one that fell. Some 873 million shares changed hands on the Big Board, 85 percent more than the same time a week ago. However, in afternoon trading in Europe, stock continued to move down. ................
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