European shares fall on debt contagion worries
November 22, 2010 at 13:09 PM EST
LONDON, Nov 22 (Reuters) - European shares fell on Monday, led by banks, on worries that other euro zone peripheral countries will need financial assistance packages similar to that of Ireland. The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares fell 0.8 percent to close at 1,093.45 points.