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Added on the 11/08/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire rings the opening bell at the ceremony to float shares of France's state-owned lottery monopoly Française des Jeux (FDJ)on the Paris Stock Exchange. Investor demand prompted the government to set the IPO price at 19.90 euros, the high end of the indicative range, but eager buyers had pushed the stock up more than 15 percent within the opening minutes of trading. IMAGES
View of North Korea and South Korea's border area from the South's Paju city. Seoul's military said Tuesday it had fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border this week, with tensions high over Pyongyang's trash-carrying balloons and Seoul's loudspeaker propaganda campaigns. IMAGES
Images show plumes of smoke rising from the facade of Copenhagen's historic former stock exchange, as work to put out the last of the flames continues for a third day. Half of the 17th-century Borsen building was destroyed and its 54-metre (180-foot) spire tumbled to the ground in a fire that broke out early Tuesday April 16, in scenes that shocked Denmark. IMAGES
Copenhagen's historic former stock exchange is cordoned off after a massive fire, which Danish firefighters say they are battling to extinguish in part of the building for a second day after bringing the blaze under control. IMAGES
Flames engulf Copenhagen's historic Stock Exchange, built in the 17th century, where Danish rescue services are on scene. The fire broke out on the morning of April 16, according to an AFP journalist who saw the 54 meter high spire of the building destroyed by the flames. IMAGES
Members and supporters of South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party (DP) cheer as they watch a broadcast of an exit poll after Wednesday's parliamentary election. The DP and a small allied party were forecast to win up to 197 seats in the 300-member parliament, the poll shows, with the ruling People Power Party and its satellite set to secure between 85 and 99 seats -- down from the 114 they held in the last parliament. IMAGES