By Denny Jacob

International stocks trading in New York closed higher on Thursday.

The S&P/BNY Mellon index of American depositary receipts moved up 1.1% to 151.48. The European index rose 1.3% to 146.95. The Asian index edged up 0.9% to 175.63. The Latin American index gained 1.4% to 187.60, while the emerging-markets index advanced 1.3% to 294.88.

ABB Ltd. was among those whose ADRs traded actively.

The Swiss technology company gained 2.6% on plans to add a new manufacturing facility in Albuquerque, N.M.

Akari Therapeutics Plc dived 16% after the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company said it will issue around 26.7 million registered American depositary shares in a registered direct offering. The offering is in connection with entered definitive agreements with certain institutional investors and accredited investors, which is expected to result in gross proceeds of about $4 million.

Write to Denny Jacob at denny.jacob@wsj.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

March 30, 2023 18:17 ET (22:17 GMT)

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