European shares hit one-month high as banks, Sodexho shine

LONDON (Reuters) - European shares rallied to one-month highs on Thursday, extending gains following the U.S. midterm elections, as strong results from SocGen and Commerzbank and France's Sodexho soothed concerns about slowing corporate earnings.The pan-European STOXX 600 was up 0.6 percent at 0854 GMT, extending the previous session's gains and after hitting its highest since Oct. 10.The leading index of euro zone stocks rose 0.4 percent with Germany's DAX up 0.4 percent and France's CAC 40 ..