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European Stock Indexes Slide as Oil Rises

European stocks fell in opening trade as higher oil prices and weakness in technology shares weighed on sentiment. The Stoxx 600 dropped 2.1%, while the FTSE 100 fell 0.7%.

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European stock indexes slide in opening trade as higher oil prices and another tech wobble weigh on sentiment. Banks drop sharply, helping to drag the continent-wide Stoxx 600 down 2.1%. London's FTSE 100 is 0.7% lower as losses for miners and banks are somewhat buffered by rising energy stocks. Th…