European Stocks Climb; BP, Vestas Gain After Beating Estimates

By Andrew Rummer

Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced as earnings from BP Plc and Vestas Wind Systems A/S topped analysts’ estimates.

The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index added 0.4 percent to 242.91 at 8:18 a.m. in London as 15 of the 19 industry groups rose.