European shares slip in early trade after US bank bailout package

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European shares were down in early on Monday, while US stock futures were signaling higher after a turbulent weekend that saw the collapse another major bank and the announcement of a new rescue package. stoxx europe 600 sxxp,
-1.73%
Fell 0.9%, with every sector declining including the banking sector. Credit Suisse CSGN shares,
-8.09%,
troubling most the major lenders, fell 4%, while HSBC Holdings HSBA,
-2.82%
SVB slumped 1% after agreeing buy the UK branch for just £1. Futures on the Jones Industrial Average YM00,
+0.19%
Raised 178 points.

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